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There was once a time when Jadeveon Clowney wasn’t going to be a part of the Seattle Seahawks in 2019. The Miami Dolphins pushed heavily for his services, but a deal never got done. Why? A large part of that is because Clowney didn’t want to play for a rebuilding or non-contending team, hence the […]

The Seattle Seahawks have a surprising name on the injury report on Friday. According to Bob Condotta and Joe Fann, Seattle has listed Ziggy Ansah as ‘questionable’ for Sunday. Seahawks now listing Ziggy Ansah as questionable to play Sunday after earlier not listing him at all. Official designation for being questionable is the shoulder injury. […]

Jadeveon Clowney is now a member of the Seattle Seahawks, but it didn’t always seem like he’d be spending his 2019 season up in the Pacific Northwest. The Houston Texans — then Clowney’s team — wanted to send him to the Miami Dolphins, but he didn’t want the same. Long-time Texans insider John McClain of […]

The Seattle Seahawks will be without wide receiver David Moore in Week 1 and the next, according to The Athletic’s Michael Dugar. However, Dugar says coach Pete Carroll “sounds optimistic that he’ll have a decent chance to play in the weeks after that.” Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Moore suffered a hairline fracture in his […]

Although the NFL has transformed into a full-fledged, pass-heavy league, Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is doing what he cant to maintain his old-school approach. It appears the Vince Lombardi-led Green Bay Packers are serving as his inspiration. Carroll has not been shy about the nature of his offensive scheme. According to Mike Sando […]

Geno Smith seems to have found his home in Seattle. Instead of taking more money to be a backup elsewhere, he chose to stay despite only making the veteran minimum of $805,000. “I had some teams call me, actually offering me more money,” Smith said per Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times. “But I decided […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson didn’t play in the teams last preseason game but he was still busy calling plays. Wilson took over the play-calling duties from offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer during the second quarter for a couple of drives and even led the team on a touchdown drive. “I was ready, I was thinking, […]

The Seattle Seahawks have had a lot of players banged up this offseason, but fortunately one key piece appears to be back to full strength. Rookie receiver DK Metcalf is back to “100 percent,” he told reporters, via Joe Fann of NBC Sports. Metcalf was apparently only a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice, but he […]

The Seattle Seahawks under Pete Carroll predicate themselves on running the ball and playing stingy defense. After facing him in practice, Duane Brown believes the Seahawks defense with Jadeveon Clowney is “scary.” Per Curtis Crabtree in NBC Sports’ ProFootballTalk: “It’s scary, man,” Brown said. “It’s scary. Obviously Clowney and Ziggy (Ansah) on the edge. Poona […]

Jachai Polite was one of the most intriguing players throughout the entire 2019 NFL Draft process. At one point, he was projected to be a potential first-round pick. By the end of it, however, he ended up being a third-round draft pick by the New York Jets. Unfortunately, even though he has big-time potential, Polite […]

The Seattle Seahawks were infamously forced to part ways with oft-injured wide receiver Doug Baldwin earlier this offseason. However, the heralded NFC West franchise wasted absolutely no time in finding Baldwin’s replacement as the Seahawks notably selected former Ole Miss wide receiver D.K. Metcalf in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. While many […]

As the Seattle Seahawks prepare for their regular season to begin, they saw two rookies return to practice on Monday. Both D.K. Metcalf and first-round pick L.J. Collier both appeared at practice this week. After missing more than a month with an ankle injury, Collier was back on the field as the team prepared for […]

Seattle Seahawks running back C.J Prosise has coach Pete Carroll fired up after his last two performances in the preseason. It looked like Prosise might be the odd man out in a crowded running back room, but in the final two preseason games, he rushed 10 times for 74 yards and looked like the best […]

For now, the jury is still out on DK Metcalf’s prospects of developing into a high-level wide receiver at the NFL level. What’s been abundantly clear dating back to his days at Ole Miss, though, is the rookie’s incredible athleticism and all-around physical profile. As such, it should come as no surprise that his body […]

The Seattle Seahawks acquired pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney in a trade with the Houston Texans this past weekend, a deal that certainly made Clowney happy, as the Seahawks were one of his two preferred landing spots. It turns out that Seattle had been pursuing Clowney for several months, and throughout the process, offensive lineman Duane […]

DK Metcalf is one of the most anticipated players for the Seattle Seahawks. While it’s still not a sure thing he is in condition to play, the team’s hesitation to declare him unavailable for the season opener is giving the fans encouraging signs. Joe Fann added fuel to the flame with his update on the […]

Nobody is quite sure how long defensive end Jadeveon Clowney will stay with the Seattle Seahawks, but in the meantime, it is sure to be a fun ride. Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll called the 26-year-old “rare” following Clowney’s first practice with the NFC West franchise. Clowney landed in Seattle in a trade with his […]

The Seattle Seahawks aren’t going to use Jadeveon Clowney as the Houston Texans did. Instead of slating him as a 3-4 outside linebacker, the team will enlist him as a 4-3 defensive end; that means, instead of occasionally dropping back, he’ll be rushing the passer and setting the edge all the time. Clowney, a physical […]

Over the weekend, the Houston Texans traded Jadeveon Clowney to the Seattle Seahawks in a move that slightly changes the outlook of the NFC West. On Monday, Clowney took part in his first practice in a Seahawks uniform. .@clownejd has arrived. 😈😤#GoHawks pic.twitter.com/TmryudJCzD — Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) September 2, 2019 To begin the offseason, the […]

The Seattle Seahawks are making a couple of moves. The team is placing veteran tight end Ed Dickson on injured reserve and re-signing receiver Jaron Brown, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Seattle was probably planning on making these moves all along, but needed to wait a bit. Since they put Dickson on injured […]

Mississippi wide receiver D.K. Metcalf received top-five buzz after he put on a brilliant display at the NFL Combine, including a 4.33 40-yard dash, a 40.5″ vertical jump, and 27 bench press reps at 6’3″ 228lbs. But skill and injury concerns coupled with a lack of college production dropped Metcalf’s stock significantly, and the Seattle […]

The Seattle Seahawks swung a trade with the Houston Texans for pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney late last week, but according to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated, the Seahawks initially tried to acquire Clowney before the draft. However, at that time, Seattle was trying to get contract extensions done for Russell Wilson and Bobby Wagner, so […]

That didn’t take long. For a brief period, the Seattle Seahawks had one quarterback on the roster, Russell Wilson, as they cut Geno Smith and Paxton Lynch to get down to 53. Smith’s time on the open market lasted less than a day, as the Seahawks resigned him on Sunday, per ESPN’s Josina Anderson. Smith, […]

The Seattle Seahawks strengthened their pass rush on Saturday by acquiring Jadeveon Clowney from the Houston Texans. Just a day later, Seattle has signed Jachai Polite to their practice squad. In an array of surprising roster cuts on Saturday, Polite was released by the New York Jets just four months after being selected in the […]

Following the blockbuster trade that sent Jadeveon Clowney to the Seattle Seahawks, the Houston Texans are paying $7 million of his salary while Seattle will pay the remaining $8 million. Additionally, the Seahawks have promised not to franchise tag Clowney after the 2019 season, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. On Saturday, the Texans sent Clowney to […]

The Seattle Seahawks seemed to have made their decision on who the team’s backup quarterback would be when they released Paxton Lynch. But according to Joe Fann of NBC Sports, Geno Smith was released by the team as well. Geno Smith was cut by the #Seahawks. Seattle find it's backup QB elsewhere. — Joe Fann […]

The Seattle Seahawks will need to make some moves to create room for newly acquired pass-rusher Jadeveon Clowney. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Seattle is expected to release wide receiver Jaron Brown. On Saturday morning, the Seahawks made a blockbuster move to acquire Clowney from the Houston Texans. In the trade, Seattle sent […]

The Seattle Seahawks have released cornerback Jamar Taylor, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Pelissero notes that Taylor had been the frontrunner to land the nickelback job for much of training camp. The Seahawks signed him back in May. Taylor, who played his collegiate football at Boise State, was originally selected by the Miami […]

The Seattle Seahawks have released defensive lineman Earl Mitchell, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. The Seahawks signed Mitchell last month after it was announced that fellow defensive tackle Jarran Reed would be suspended for six games. As Garafolo points out, this does not mean Seattle won’t bring Mitchell back. So long as no […]

The Seattle Seahawks acquired pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney in a trade with the Houston Texans on Saturday, and Seahawks offensive lineman Duane Brown, who played with Clowney in Houston, is thrilled about the move. “It’s a big move for us. He is a game-changer in my opinion,” said Brown, according to Josina Anderson of ESPN. […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 4 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 4 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 4 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan touch on the Jadeveon Clowney trade rumors and […]

The Seattle Seahawks must be excited that they somehow swindled Jadeveon Clowney from the Houston Texans for a low price of a third-round pick and linebackers Barkevious Mingo and Jacob Martin. Their franchise quarterback Russell Wilson joined the excitement up in the Pacific North West, as he took to Twitter to state his thoughts on […]

The Seattle Seahawks and Houston Texans have agreed to trade parameters for Pro Bowl pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney, Jay Glazer of FOX reports. Scoopage: SEA & HOU have agreed to trade parameters re: Jadeveon Clowney contingent upon Clowney & other players involved passing physicals. Still lot of moving parts but believed Clowney, who rejected going […]

It seems like the Houston Texans are close to a deal for Jadeveon Clowney. Tom Pelissero reports that the Seattle Seahawks are now the leading favorites to win the Clowney Sweepstakes: The #Seahawks are deep in talks to acquire franchise player Jadeveon Clowney from the #Texans, sources tell me and @MikeGarafolo. Clowney has told people […]

The Seattle Seahawks have seemingly made their choice on who will be the team’s backup quarterback to Russell Wilson. According to Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times, Seattle has waived quarterback Paxton Lynch. As a result of Lynch’s release, veteran Geno Smith has earned the backup quarterback job. However, the team could attempt to retain […]

The Seattle Seahawks are granting Geno Smith the backup quarterback job to Russell Wilson, according to The Seattle Times’ Bob Condatta. In a corresponding move, the team waived third-string quarterback Paxton Lynch, who’s had a rocky preseason. Unfortunately for Smith, a backup job behind Wilson rarely means regular season playing time. Wilson, despite the hits […]

The final week of the preseason is upon us and the Seattle Seahawks—along with the other 31 teams in the NFL—still have roster decisions to make. This Saturday, all 32 teams in the league are required to trim their rosters down to 53 players ahead of the regular season. Therefore, the last game of the […]

The Seattle Seahawks were dealing with their fair share of injuries going into the 2019 NFL season. Unfortunately, it appears the one suffered by cornerback Kalan Reed is much more significant. Reed was held out of Seattle’s penultimate preseason game against the Los Angeles Chargers with a neck injury. According to NFL Network Insider Ian […]

The Seattle Seahawks have their quarterback situation set for a couple more years with Russell Wilson. However, the battle for the backup position is at the endgame as Paxton Lynch and Geno Smith are still duking it out for the position. Head coach Pete Carroll is still to make a decision about the backup position. […]