Seahawks vs Chargers pregame thoughts

The annual “dress rehearsal” preseason game is tonight vs the San Diego Chargers. While it isn’t indicative of the type of season to come win or lose, there is a growing desire to see more positive things, especially from the first stringers and for guys on the bubble. The first cuts have to happen after this game, so it’s a big game in that regard.

What are some story lines and things to keep an eye on heading into San Diego?

1: Rhythm and protection from the first string offense. Field goals are nice compared to three and outs, but seeing some good rhythm in the run and pass game along with one or two touchdowns would be ideal. Combine that with protecting the QB and there will be slight…