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The Seahawks’ recommitment to running isn’t a problem; it’s when they run that is

Much has been made of Pete Carroll’s apparent desire to return to a more balanced offense in recent weeks, after Russell Wilson lit the league on fire for the first two months of the season.

Following the Seahawks’ win over the Cardinals in Week 11, which featured a vintage Seattle performance on offense — unflashy, efficient numbers from Wilson and a healthy dose of runs — Carroll acknowledged the desire for balance himself. Of the Seahawks’ return to a more balanced approach, Carroll said, “Our football is better shaped when we’re balanced and we’re attacking you and we can play off of that.