Seattle Seahawks Articles - Page 102

When the Seattle Seahawks take the field on Sunday afternoon for Week 1 action against the Denver Broncos, rookie linebacker Shaquem Griffin will begin his NFL career in the starting lineup. This is a unique opportunity as he will be playing alongside his twin brother, Shaquill Griffin, which he has voiced a high level of excitement […]

The Seattle Seahawks have activated All-Pro safety Earl Thomas and plan to start him for their Week 1 matchup against the Denver Broncos, per Dan Graziano of ESPN. Head coach Pete Carroll said earlier this week that Thomas had performed well on the practice field in his first few days back with the team following […]

At one point the Seattle Seahawks looked like they would join the New England Patriots as the next NFL dynasty but it has quickly derailed the last few seasons, and according to some current and former players it’s because of one guy, Russell Wilson. In an article in Sports Illustrated written by Greg Bishop and […]

The Seattle Seahawks will start rookie linebacker Shaquem Griffin in their regular season opener against the Denver Broncos this Sunday. Griffin was a star at the University of Central Florida and helped the team finish undefeated in the 2017-18 season. The team even crowned themselves the national champions after they didn’t receive a spot in […]

Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas finally decided to end his holdout and reported to the team Wednesday. However, he’s not showing up because he’s patched up his messy contract situation with the team. In a post on his Instagram account, Thomas said he will not forget the “disrespect” he’s received from the Seahawks throughout this […]

Since being taken in the fifth round of this year’s draft by the Seattle Seahawks, rookie linebacker Shaquem Griffin continued=s to make a strong impression on the coaching staff. Griffin has pushed himself and will now start start Week 1 against the Denver Broncos in place of Pro Bowl linebacker K.J. Wright, who is recovering […]

Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas has decided to end his holdout Wednesday, which signals his intent to play what will likely be his last season in Seattle. However, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is still not yet ready to commit to whether Thomas will actually play in the team’s season opener on Sunday against the […]

The Dallas Cowboys upped their trade offer for Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas from a third-round pick to a second over the past week, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. But despite the Cowboys’ increased proposal, the Seahawks still weren’t interested and were seeking more in return for the All-Pro safety. This report comes on the heels […]

Earl Thomas is finally showing up. The Seattle Seahawks safety is set to end his protracted holdout and plans to report to the team today, Adam Schefter and Josina Anderson of ESPN report. Earl Thomas just told @JosinaAnderson that he plans to report to the Seahawks today. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 5, 2018 Thomas also […]

The Seattle Seahawks are only a number of days away from kicking off their 2018 NFL season schedule, but there have been no sightings yet of safety Earl Thomas, who is still on a holdout. And according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, Thomas not playing in Week 1 of the regular season is […]

The Seattle Seahawks used a first-round pick in this year’s draft to get a running back in Rashaad Penny from San Diego State to address one of their most glaring issues in 2017. They will enter Week 1 of the 2018 NFL season with an old hand as the team’s primary ground weapon in the […]

Seattle Seahawks tight end Ed Dixon isn’t happy with his injury status, but is optimistic for the season ahead. Dixon missed training camp due to quad problems and took to twitter to vocalize his thoughts on being placed on the non-football injury list on Saturday. Can't say that I'm happy with the decision but I'm […]

With Aaron Donald and Khalil Mack both ending their protracted holdouts by signing their long-awaited big-money deals, Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas is now the most high-profile holdout in the league as his contract situation remains unresolved. While Mack saw his situation finally sorted out via a trade out of Oakland, it doesn’t appear as […]

Seattle Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright is doubtful to play in his team’s season opener, which will come in just a little over a week from now, after having a minor procedure done on his knee. What that also means is that rookie linebacker Shaquem Griffin is poised to make his regular-season debut in the NFL […]

The Seattle Seahawks took a significant blow to their linebacker core with the loss of linebacker K.J. Wright due to arthroscopic knee surgery that will force him to miss the next several weeks, according to Brady Henderson of ESPN, This has opened up the door for rookie linebacker Shaquem Griffin to possibly start to begin the 2018 season […]

The Seattle Seahawks managed to shore up some depth under center with their acquisition of former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Hundley. It appears he has been on head coach Pete Carroll’s radar since his days at UCLA. Seattle gave up a sixth-round pick in exchange for Hundley. However, Carroll is excited about what he […]

The Seattle Seahawks have gone through some changes on the offensive side of the ball this offseason in order to shake things up a bit ahead of the 2018 season. Their front office has locked up one of their core pieces in the passing game in wide receiver Tyler Lockett to a three-year extension worth at least […]

The Green Bay Packers have traded backup quarterback Brett Hundley to the Seattle Seahawks, Adam Schefter and Rob Demovsky of ESPN report. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network adds that the Seahawks will send a 2019 sixth-round pick to the Packers in exchange for Hundley. Hundley had been competing with DeShone Kizer, whom the Packers traded for […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin has not seen much action throughout the offseason due to a sore knee. Fortunately, he plans to be on the field for the start of the 2018 NFL season. Baldwin indicated he will be ready for the season opener against the Denver Broncos. However, according to Bob Condotta of […]

Seattle Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright’s status for the start of the regular season is in doubt after he underwent arthroscopic knee surgery Monday, Brady Henderson of ESPN reports. According to Seahawks coach Pete Carroll, Wright felt something in his knee following the team’s preseason loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Friday. “He didn’t get hit […]

Behind a flimsy offensive line last season, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson frequently hit the ground under pressure in the pocket as his protection unit allowed the 10th most sacks in the league. Wilson, however, sounds full of confidence in the team’s O-line heading into the new season, per Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times. […]

The Seattle Seahawks are in the midst of an ongoing contract dispute with All-Pro safety Earl Thomas this offseason that has put his long-term future with the franchise up in the air. Thomas is holding out from training camp in order to force the issue and push the Seahawks to either work out a new […]

Seattle Seahawks rookie running back Rashaad Penny has been sidelined for the last several days after suffering a broken finger that required surgery, putting his availability for the regular season opener against the Denver Broncos in question. However, head coach Pete Carroll said he expects Penny to be on the field ready to go for […]

Running back J.D. McKissic is the latest to get hurt in the Seattle Seahawks’ backfield. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the 25-year-old Arkansas State product will be sidelined for 4-6 weeks after sustaining a fracture in his foot. Seahawks’ RB J.D. McKissic suffered a Jones’ fracture in his foot and is expected to be […]

Junior Galette is garnering a lot of interest from the NFC West. After visiting with the Los Angeles Rams on Monday, the veteran pass rusher will now visit with their division rivals, the Seattle Seahawks, on Tuesday, per Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. Galette, 31, has been available on the free-agent market since the […]

It goes without saying the Seattle Seahawks made some significant changes to their roster this offseason. It appears they were not done after rumors surfaced of their attempts to acquire Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett. It was reported that general manager Chris Ballard was looking trade a second-round pick in exchange for Brissett. However, Ballard […]

Veteran Sebastian Janikowski is going to be the kicker of the Seattle Seahawks. That much is ascertained after the Seattle Seahawks announced on Monday that they had released Jason Myers, who was the only other player in competition with Janikowski for the Seahawks’ kicker job. The @Seahawks have released P Jon Ryan and K Jason […]

The Seattle Seahawks added a body to their defense at the expense of another. According to a report by Curtis Crabtree of the Associated Press, the Seahawks have signed veteran linebacker Erik Walden last Friday while also ending their partnership with defensive end Marcus Smith. Smith’s release from the Seahawks could be related to his […]

The Indianapolis Colts rejected a recent trade offer from the Seattle Seahawks of a second-round pick for backup quarterback Jacoby Brissett, Ben Volin of the Boston Globe reports. Brissett would’ve been reunited with former Colts quarterbacks coach Brian Schottenheimer, who was hired as the Seahawks’ new offensive coordinator this offseason. The Colts have not hidden […]

The Seattle Seahawks have been dealing with injuries to a couple of key offensive talents that include rookie running back Rashaad Penny suffering a broken finger that he has already undergone surgery to repair that will keep him out of the mix for the next couple of weeks. According to Bob Condotta of The Seattle […]

In the last several days, the Seattle Seahawks have been monitoring star wide receiver Doug Baldwin’s health as he has been sidelined in training camp with a knee injury. There have been some doubt that he could be ready to go by the season opener, however, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times is reporting that […]

Late last month, it was revealed that Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin had a sore knee that would keep him off the field for weeks. Fast forward to now, and the veteran wideout seems to be progressing just fine, as Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic has reported that Baldwin was doing sprints during practice […]

Russell Wilson took a lot of beating in the pocket last season. Behind a seemingly flimsy Seattle Seahawks offensive line in 2017, Wilson got sacked 43 times – fourth most in the league.  This time around, though, Wilson has supreme confidence in his protection unit, as he’s been left impressed by the job being done […]

It goes without saying that the Seattle Seahawks underwent a major overhaul of their roster this offseason. Among the notable additions they made was that of wide receiver Brandon Marshall. Marshall was seen by many as a bit of a longshot to stick around in Seattle. However, according to ESPN’s Brady Henderson, head coach Pete Carroll is […]

The Seattle Seahawks made quite the investment in their backfield by selecting running back Rashaad Penny with the 27th overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. However, Penny feels he was still overlooked in a lot of ways compared to New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley. Although there were a number of talented backs […]

The Seattle Seahawks got a bad break on Monday when they learned that rookie running back Rashaad Penny broke his finger during practice. This injury will require surgery to repair and force Penny to miss three to four weeks. Although Penny’s injury came at a very untimely manner – the regular season starts in 3.5 weeks […]

Seattle Seahawks rookie running back Rashaad Penny will undergo surgery on Wednesday to repair a broken finger, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Penny suffered the injury during Monday’s practice and is expected to miss 3-4 weeks. That timetable puts his availability for the team’s regular-season opener against the Denver Broncos on Sept. 9 in […]

When the Seattle Seahawks signed Brandon Marshall there were some questions if he would even make the 53 man roster. All training camp it seems like the question has been answered as coaches continue to praise what he is doing on the field. Even though Marshall is trying to get up to 100 percent with […]

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Shaquem Griffin showed again on Thursday night why he belongs on an NFL field. He entered the game in the team’s second possession and made four tackles in a row. He finished the game with nine tackles including one for a loss. After the game Seahawks coach Pete Carroll gave nothing but […]