Seattle Seahawks
Golden Tate - #81 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 10"/ 202 lbs. |
| Birthday | 08/02/1988 |
| Birthplace | Hendersonville, TN |
| College | Notre Dame |
| Years played | 4 |
| Drafted | 2010, 2nd round, 28th pick by Seahawks |
Seahawks show NFL parody, not parity
There is really only one thing you can say about wild-card weekend, writes Ron Borges, and you didn't have to wait until Sunday night to say it.
Seahawks are being taken a lot more seriously this week
The sarcastic giggles and rolling eyes have ceased to exist in Seattle, where hope suddenly springs eternal after the Seahawks’ undeniably impressive 41-36 wild-card victory over the defending Super Bowl-champion Saints last Saturday at Qwest Field.
Bears get the matchup they wanted
One week after losing to the Packers, the Bears have a reason to thank their rivals. Green Bay's road win over Philadelphia Sunday ensured that Chicago will host Seattle, the least-respected team in the playoffs, next Sunday.
Saturday's games a ratings boon for NBC
Saturday's exciting wild-card games on NBC earned milestone ratings for the network.
Underdog Seahawks stun Saints in 41-36 win
Matt Hasselbeck threw four touchdown passes and Marshawn Lynch scored on an electrifying 67-yard run in the final minutes to lead the Seattle Seahawks to an improbable 41-36 victory over the defending Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints in the ...
Seahawks' No. 1 building block: Williams
With the Seahawks deciding to give WR Mike Williams a three-year, $11.2 million contract extension as a present on his 27th birthday, it certainly seems all of a sudden that he has become the most obvious building block in ...
Hasselbeck to start for Seahawks vs. Saints
Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll announced after Thursday's practice that Matt Hasselbeck will be the team's starting quarterback for their wild-card playoff game against the Saints on Saturday.
Oddsmakers make Seahawks massive underdogs
Whether the Seahawks are indeed the biggest home playoff underdog ever can't be conclusively said, though it is clear they are in the team picture.
Seahawks playoff primer
PFW examines the Seahawks as they prepare for the playoffs, identifying the keys to the offense and the defense, a player to watch, and what they have to do to win the Super Bowl.
Saints place RB Ivory on I.R.
Days before they begin their playoff run against the Seahawks, the Saints placed RB Chris Ivory on injured reserve and signed RB DeShawn Wynn.
Seahawks enjoying shining moment — until reality kicks in
After becoming the first team in league history to enter the playoffs with a losing record, it would be one of the all-time shocks should the Seahawks somehow become a factor in the 2010 “second season.”
Overcoming injuries against Seattle won’t be new drill for Saints
The Saints beat the Seahawks, despite having several key players sidelined, earlier this season, and they may be facing similar circumstances when they get the postseason underway at Qwest Field Saturday.
Seahawks-Rams garners record ratings for Week 17 game
The final "Sunday Night Football" game of the season earned the best overnight rating since 2002 for the NFL's season-ending game.
Seahawks top Rams, win NFC West
Laugh all you want, the 7-9 Seattle Seahawks are going to the playoffs as champions of the NFC West.
Game times announced for NFL playoffs
The Jets-Colts wild-card game will be the Saturday night game in the first weekend of the NFL playoffs.
PLAYER NEWS
Tate caught five passes for 96 yards and a TD on Sunday at Chicago.|||||||
Tate has caught four TDs in four games.
Tate had two TD receptions Sunday in a 30-20 win over Minnesota.|||||||
Tate has five TDs in his last seven games. He had three in his first 28 career games.
Tate hauled in three receptions for 68 yards and two touchdowns - the last of which came on a disputed call on the final play of Monday's 14-12 win over Green Bay.|||||||
Tate shoved a Green Bay defender out of the way, wrestled another for the ball and was awarded a touchdown on game's last play. "We both had possession of it. I don't even know the rule but I guess the tie goes to the receiver," Tate said.
Tate had five catches for 46 yards in Sunday's 23-20 OT loss to Arizona.|||||||
Tate has 609 yards in two seasons. Overhyped like many Notre Dame football players, Tate is a terrible fantasy option at WR.
Tate had season highs of four receptions and 47 yards with a touchdown in Thursday's 31-14 win over the Eagles.|||||||
Tate was limited to one catch in three of his previous four games.