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How Matt Flynn must handle his temporary demotion

Aug 22, 2012, 1:04 PM | Updated: 1:06 pm

By 710Sports.com staff

Matt Flynn’s reaction to learning that he won’t start the Seahawks’ third preseason game was one you might expect.

“He took it like a real competitor. He didn’t want that news,” coach Pete Carroll said. “He wanted to keep starting, and I don’t blame him. I thought he was exactly on point with the way he responded.”

Safe to say Flynn was at least a bit ticked off.

As Brock Huard explains in the video below, Flynn can’t let that frustration affect his performance on Friday.

You can listen to Wednesday’s podcast here.

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