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NFL free agency is all about high risk with high reward. It is the perfect time to build your roster, but teams also usually have to overpay for players on the open market, as they are bidding against every team in the league. These moves could pay off, but they are risky because of the […]

The Seattle Seahawks established a strong spending motive during NFL free agency. Now the franchise and general manager John Schneider added one more sneaky move. This one involving a former New Orleans Saints defensive back. The NFC West franchise is adding veteran cornerback Shemar Jean-Charles, with ESPN NFL insider Jeremy Fowler reporting the move on […]

Shortly after longtime Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence signed with the Seattle Seahawks in free agency, he began taking shots at his former team. Lawrence did not hold back, publicly blasting the Cowboys’ Super Bowl chances by stating that he wasn’t going to win a championship in Dallas. However, on Saturday, the veteran pass […]

When news broke that the Seattle Seahawks were bringing in Cooper Kupp on a three-year, $45 million contract, it took a major chip off the free agent board. A star at Eastern Washington who remains a proud son of the state, Kupp immediately fills a hole on a Seahawks roster that desperately needs additional pass […]

Cooper Kupp signing a three-year, $45 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks was the latest wing added to the offense’s reconstructive surgery. Prognosticators did not anticipate a complete overhaul of the Seahawks offense this offseason. Rather than tinkering around the edges, the Seahawks will begin 2025 with a distinctly new identity.  The addition of Kupp […]

Home is where the heart is. Even though Cooper Kupp is inextricably linked with the Los Angeles Rams and has built lasting bonds with the organization and community, his roots lie in Washington. So, when the organization that drafted him in 2017 informed the fan-favorite wide receiver that it was time to part ways, he […]

After being one of the most in-demand players in the NFL over the past few weeks following the news that he was on the block and then would be released following a failed trade attempt, Cooper Kupp shocked the sporting world by signing with the Seattle Seahawks on a three-year, $45 million contract. Shocking? You […]

The Seattle Seahawks are signing wide receiver Cooper Kupp to a three-year, $45 million contract. After being let go by the Los Angeles Rams, Kupp moves on to play for an NFC West rival. Shortly after the news broke, the 31-year-old wideout shared his immediate response to signing with the Seahawks. After playing for the […]

Once the Los Angeles Rams released Cooper Kupp, his list of potential bidders was long. However, with the Seattle Seahawks rumored to be very interested in the former Super Bowl MVP during the 2025 NFL free agency period, he’s staying put in the NFC West, per Tom Pelissero on X. “Homecoming: Former Rams WR Cooper […]

One of the bigger stories within the NFL rumor mill involves former Los Angeles Rams receiver Cooper Kupp. Ever since Kupp announced that the Rams were planning to trade him, nearly every team has made an appearance as the most likely group to land the former third-rounder. Though they would’ve liked to find a trade […]

The Seattle Seahawks made the surprise decision to trade entrenched starter Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders and replace him with Sam Darnold on a three-year, $100.5 million deal. Darnold had a breakout season in 2024 after failing to impress over his first six years in the league. New Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak […]

New Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold did not like the way the 2024 NFL season ended for him and the Minnesota Vikings. Darnold left the Vikings after one season, a year that saw him put up the best stats of his professional career. He led Minnesota to a 14-3 finish in the regular season, but […]

The Seattle Seahawks made one of the biggest moves of the early part of free agency when they signed quarterback Sam Darnold to a 3-year, $100.5 million contract. Darnold had a brilliant season for the Minnesota Vikings, stepping into the breech when rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy suffered a preseason meniscus injury and was lost for […]

The Seattle Seahawks made the tough decision to move on from DK Metcalf this offseason, a staple of the organization and offense for six seasons, and the wide receiver took to Instagram to thank the organization and fanbase after the trade to the Pittsburgh Steelers. “Thank you for taking a kid from Mississippi and making […]

After famously failing to agree to any major deals in free agency over the past decade, with most of their moves either around the margins or via trades for failed former first-round picks, the Dallas Cowboys have to say goodbye to one of their long-time defensive stalwarts in DeMarcus Lawrence, who has officially left the […]

The Seattle Seahawks have entirely changed their wide receiver room this offseason. Jaxon Smith-Njigba is now the new No. 1 option after the front office traded DK Metcalf to the Pittsburgh Steelers and released Tyler Lockett from the roster. On Wednesday, Seattle signed a veteran wideout to the team. 30 year old wide receiver Marquez […]

As the Seattle Seahawks signed star Sam Darnold to be their quarterback for the foreseeable future, there has been one move this year involving the team and position that has been disliked among the football world. It was when the Seahawks traded Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders as ESPN’s Ben Solak explains why […]

The Seattle Seahawks and former Baltimore Ravens offensive tackle Josh Jones reportedly have agreed on a one-year deal worth up to $4.75 million, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The Seahawks’ offensive line has been a bit of a sore spot over the last few years, so hopefully, Jones helps in that regard, even […]

NFL free agency is a time for teams to fill the holes on their roster with veteran players who have made their name on different teams. It is an exciting time, especially during the opening hours of the free agent negotiation period. Splashy deals and surprising moves flood social media feeds around the world as […]

The Seattle Seahawks and quarterback Sam Darnold reportedly have agreed on a three-year, $100.5 million contract with $55 million guaranteed, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. After trading Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders, the Seahawks became a very clear fit for Darnold in free agency, and now we know that hey are landing […]

The NFL free agent negotiation period started at 12 a.m. ET on Monday, March 10. Teams are now allowed to negotiate contracts with external free agents. The offseason isn’t only about the open market, though, and some teams covet players who are under contract with a different organization. That was the case with the receiver-needy […]

The Seattle Seahawks will look so much different in the 2025 NFL season than the team it had in the 2024 campaign. For one, quarterback Geno Smith is now with the Las Vegas Raiders after the Seahawks decided to send him to the AFC West division club in exchange for a third-round pick (92nd overall) […]

Following the blockbuster DK Metcalf trade between the Seattle Seahawks and Pittsburgh Steelers, fans were either heartbroken or jumping for joy. However, Tyler Lockett had a heartfelt message to send to Metcalf — his former teammate — on Instagram. “My Dawg,” Lockett wrote. “2019 we became teammates!! 2025 we leave the team together as best […]

Linebacker Ernest Jones IV will stay with the Seattle Seahawks for years to come. That’s after the two sides have reportedly agreed to an extension deal, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. “Sources: LB Ernest Jones IV and the #Seahawks agreed to terms on a 3-year contract extension worth $33M with $15M guaranteed, keeping […]

Following DK Metcalf’s trade request from the Seattle Seahawks, the star receiver is on his way to the Pittsburgh Steelers, per Ian Rapoport on X. “The #Seahawks are trading WR DK Metcalf to the #Steelers for premium draft pick compensation, per me and @TomPelissero, as finally(!) Pittsburgh gets its big-play weapon,” Rapoport wrote. “Metcalf will […]

The Seattle Seahawks stunned the NFL world when they traded Geno Smith on Friday. They sent him to the Las Vegas Raiders to reunite with their former coach Pete Carroll. Now, they have a quarterback vacancy to fill with just days before free agency begins. The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reported Sunday that the Seahawks are […]

The Seattle Seahawks are in an awkward place as a franchise. Seattle is entering the second full season under head coach Mike Macdonald. However, Seattle’s roster looks like it has a long way to go before it is competitive. The Seahawks made one move to maintain continuity on defense on Sunday. The Seahawks are re-signing […]

The 2025 NFL Scouting Combine has provided a much clearer outlook on how teams may approach the draft. For the Arizona Cardinals, they must continue building on the foundation they’ve set over the past two seasons. With pressing needs on both offense and defense, and a promising young core led by quarterback Kyler Murray, the […]

The Seattle Seahawks have gone full rebuild mode ahead of NFL free agency. Seattle made a slew of cuts and trades last week, most notably sending QB Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders for a third-round pick. Now the Seahawks are making it easier for teams to trade for WR DK Metcalf. Seattle has […]

The 2025 NFL Combine has left teams with plenty to evaluate as they refine their draft strategies. For the Seattle Seahawks, this post-combine stretch is crucial in reshaping their roster after a frustrating 2024 season. They now have a new coaching staff in place and clear gaps on both sides of the ball. As such, […]

It didn’t take long for Pete Carroll to start calling in his old troops from the Seattle Seahawks. On Friday, the Las Vegas Raiders made a shocking trade with the Seahawks for quarterback Geno Smith, and it appears that will ironically shut the door on a potential DK Metcalf reunion with Carroll. Metcalf requested a […]

Despite breaking his own single-season franchise record for passing yards last season, Geno Smith’s time with the Seattle Seahawks came to an end on Friday afternoon after the Las Vegas Raiders agreed to send a 2025 3rd Round pick to Seattle for the 34-year-old veteran who resurrected his career in the Pacific Northwest just a […]

Well, folks, it’s official: the Seattle Seahawks are in the market for a new quarterback after trading away Geno Smith for a third-round pick. That’s right, after being linked to Russell Wilson for much of the offseason, the Raiders decided to go for Pete Carroll’s other franchise quarterback currently active in the NFL and, in […]

The Seattle Seahawks may pursue a certain quarterback in free agency after trading Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders: Sam Darnold. The Seahawks sent Smith to the Raiders in exchange for a third-round pick. It marks the end of an era between the two parties. Smith represented the team for six seasons, the last […]

With the NFL offseason already firing on all cylinders, DK Metcalf requested a trade from the Seattle Seahawks, as the two sides are seemingly too far apart on an upcoming contract extension. So, with many possible landing spots for Metcalf, the Green Bay Packers have emerged as the favorite to land Seattle’s 27-year-old receiver, per […]

Once DK Metcalf requested a trade from the Seattle Seahawks, there were many viable suitors for the 27-year-old receiver. With multiple landing spots for Metcalf, the Seahawks almost pawned him off to the Raiders in their Geno Smith trade. However, to acquire Metcalf and Smith, the Seahawks wanted Maxx Crosby in return from the Raiders. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders did not wish to wait any longer to find their next starting quarterback, deciding to trade a 2025 third-round draft pick to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for two-time Pro Bowl selection Geno Smith. Beyond the future asset it is dealing away, management could invest much more in its new QB. […]

It appears Geno Smith saw the writing on the wall when it came to his departure from the Seattle Seahawks. Smith requested a trade from the Seahawks on Thursday night, per FOX Sports’ NFL insider Jordan Schultz. It was due to the fact that he and the team were unable to come to an agreement […]

While the Seattle Seahawks hoped to extend Geno Smith, he is officially on his way to the Las Vegas Raiders via trade, per Ian Rapoport on X. “The Seahawks are trading QB Geno Smith to the Raiders, reuniting him with his coach Pete Carroll, per The Insiders, as Seattle hits reset,” Rapoport wrote. “It’s a […]