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Article: It took a little time, but Hasselbeck has delivered.
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- The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)
- Article date:
- January 22, 2006
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Byline: Tim Cowlishaw
SEATTLE _ There was a sense of his having won something by default last month when Seattle's Matt Hasselbeck was named the starting quarterback for the NFC in the Pro Bowl.
In the land of the No Quarterbacks Football Conference, what exactly had he earned?
On Sunday, Hasselbeck took a giant step toward dispelling that notion as he picked apart the Carolina secondary and helped Seattle demolish the Panthers, 34-14, to win the NFC championship at Qwest Field.
In the process, Hasselbeck earned a more significant distinction _ starting quarterback for the NFC in the Super Bowl.
Nearly flawless in completing ...