
Jones, a Seahawk for life,
has been called one of
the best left tackles of all time.
Seahawks likely fondly remember the Walter Jones and Steve Hutchinson duo dominating the left side of the offensive line, paving the way for record settings seasons for Shawn Alexander and a first ever Super Bowl appearance.
This weekend the two, who combine for 15 Pro Bowl will be recognized as part of the all-decade NFL team for the 2000s. The all-decade squad will be announced prior to the Pro Bowl on Sunday.
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Clare Farnsworth has a great write-up over at Seahawks.com detailing Jones' and Hutchinson's chemistry.
Peter King of SI.com, one of the selectors for the all-decade team, offered this assessment of “Big Walt” and “Hutch” in making his choices, “You can argue that the left side of the Seattle offensive line from 2001-2005 is the best side of a line in history.”
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