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Many have compared incoming Arizona Cardinals rookie quarterback Kyler Murray to Seattle Seahawks signal-caller Russell Wilson as a result of his small stature and leadership abilities. Apparently, Cardinals offensive lineman J.R. Sweezy, who previously spent five years blocking for Wilson in Seattle, sees a whole lot of similarities between the two players. “I see hundreds […]

The Seattle Seahawks are looking for an answer in terms of pressuring the quarterback, as they traded defensive end Frank Clark to the Kansas City Chiefs earlier this offseason. The Seahawks did sign fellow defensive lineman Ezekiel Ansah, but Ansah is still recovering from shoulder surgery. So, Seattle may have to be resourceful in order […]

New Baltimore Ravens free safety Earl Thomas’ tenure with the Seattle Seahawks didn’t end on a good note and some of his comments since joining the Ravens echo that. On Thursday Thomas was asked to compare the two defenses and his comments were pretty simple, he is in a more complex system now. “This defense […]

Seattle Seahawks safety Bradley McDougald hasn’t ever had his toughness questioned and it’s for good reason because he has always tried to fight through injury. McDougald revealed on Wednesday that he partially tore a patellar tendon in his right knee during the Seahawks week eight game last season. “Since the Lions game, I was having […]

The Seattle Seahawks have welcomed a number of new faces to the offense this offseason. It appears wide receiver D.K. Metcalf has already made quite the impression on quarterback Russell Wilson. Wilson has gotten a good look at Metcalf through OTAs and mandatory minicamp. According to Adam Jude of The Seattle Times, he likes what […]

Shaquem Griffin, who had his left hand amputated at age four, instantly became one of the NFL’s most heartwarming stories when he was selected in the fifth round of last year’s NFL Draft. Even so, the Seattle Seahawks linebacker wasn’t satisfied after a rookie season in which he barely played on defense, seeing most of […]

Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll expects that Mychal Kendricks will be able to play this year even though he has a prison sentence hanging over his head. Kendricks pleaded guilty to insider trading last September and could be facing 30 to 37 months in prison, although it’s unclear if that’s how long he will actually […]

Ziggy Ansah still isn’t healthy enough to take the field, and it’s unclear exactly when he will be fully recovered from offseason shoulder surgery. The Seattle Seahawks, though, already have a plan in place to ensure the veteran pass-rusher will be ready to play come the regular season – even if it means missing a […]

Former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow, Jr. has been found guilty of rape. According to The Associated Press (via ESPN), a San Diego jury convicted the 35-year-old Winslow of raping a 58-year-old homeless woman last year. Former NFL player Kellen Winslow, Jr. has been convicted for raping a 58-year-old homeless woman last year north of […]

The 2018 NFL season did not go quite as planned for Seattle Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny. Fortunately, he is optimistic about a potential resurgence moving forward. It is no secret Penny struggled to find his footing as a rookie. According to John Boyle of the team’s official website, he is happy to have a […]

The Seattle Seahawks are entering the 2019 campaign with a very thin receiving corps. Other than Tyler Lockett, there is not much to talk about when it comes to the Seahawks’ wide receivers. Gone is long-time veteran Doug Baldwin, who has dealt with a myriad of injuries and was cut by Seattle earlier this offseason. […]

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Shaquem Griffin did not see the field much on defense in the 2018 NFL season. It appears that could very well change moving forward. Griffin was able to overcome tremendous odds by fulfilling his NFL dream last year. According to Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times, this season is about establishing an […]

The biggest opportunity of Jaron Brown’s career is finally here. Entering his seventh year of professional football, the Seattle Seahawks largely-unknown wide receiver is apparently already taking advantage. Earlier this week, ESPN’s Brady Henderson reported that Brown, now one of just two incumbent veteran receivers on the roster, has drawn rave reviews from Seahawks coach […]

The 2018 NFL season did not go quite as planned for Seattle Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny. It seems he has enlisted the help of Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk to assist him this offseason. Penny is looking to enjoy a potential resurgence in the 2019 NFL season. According to Curtis Crabtree of […]

The Seattle Seahawks drafted Rashaad Penny in the first-round (27th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft. They did this despite many people feeling there were better options on the board. Due to that, everything about Penny is put under a microscope. For now, that’s leading to a positive reaction according to Bob Condotta on Twitter. […]

Thanks to nagging injuries, veteran NFL wide receiver Doug Baldwin is no longer a member of the Seattle Seahawks. With the NFC West franchise parting with Baldwin earlier in the offseason, current Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett fully understands he will now play a much bigger role in Seattle. However, Lockett also understands that Baldwin […]

This is a big season for Tyler Lockett. The young Seattle Seahawks receiver had a very good 2018 campaign, and now has the chance to build on it this year. Doug Baldwin retired this offseason due to injuries, meaning Lockett will have a golden opportunity to become the top dog in Seattle’s receiving corp. The […]

The Seattle Seahawks were forced to part ways with veteran wide receiver Doug Baldwin earlier this offseason due to some lingering injury troubles. As a result, fellow wide receiver Tyler Lockett will most certainly be called upon in a big way going forward — both on and off the field. “It’s all about how you […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has already played seven years in the league, but if he gets his choice that will only be 1/3 of his NFL career. Back in 2012 after being drafted, he said his goals were to play 12 years in the league and win a Super Bowl. Seven years later his […]

Yesterday, former Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Malik McDowell took to Twitter to address the rumors that the team was suing McDowell in order to get his signing bonus back after the player was unable to play thanks to an injury that he suffered during an ATV accident before the start of the 2017 NFL training […]

Over the past few years, the Seattle Seahawks have found it difficult to put together an offensive line that can protect Russell Wilson. Duane Brown thinks things can be different in 2019. John Boyle, a reporter for Seahawks.com, Brown seemed confident in saying that Seattle can have the best offensive line in the NFL. The […]

The Seattle Seahawks are coming off of a solid 2018 campaign in which they won 10 games and made the playoffs, but lost in the Wild Card Round to the Dallas Cowboys. Now, the Seahawks are kind of caught in limbo, as they are probably good enough to contend for a playoff spot once again […]

The Seattle Seahawks are in a bit of a pickle. Albeit a good one. Last year, in the first round, the Seahawks drafted Rashaad Penny to be their lead-back of the future. But, by the end of the 2018 season, he wasn’t. That title belonged to Chris Carson; their seventh-round pick in 2017. Heading into […]

The Seattle Seahawks don’t really have a great track record of keeping their star players long term, particularly on defense. Cornerback Richard Sherman walked following the 2017 campaign, and the Seahawks just traded defensive lineman Frank Clark. So, naturally, with linebacker Bobby Wagner entering the final year of his deal, there is some trepidation about […]

Bobby Wagner has already let it be known that he wants his next contract to exceed what C.J. Mosley got this offseason. If he has the season that ESPN expects him to in 2019, the Seattle Seahawks may need to pay up. On ESPN’s site, they recently released their fantasy projections for the upcoming season. […]

Malik McDowell’s NFL career was seemingly over before it ever got started, and the team that drafted him wants its money back. The Seattle Seahawks filed suit in federal court on Wednesday, stating the former Michigan State defensive lineman has failed to pay back the $799,238 an arbitrator ordered him to after McDowell suffered a […]

The Seattle Seahawks will have a new-look wide receiving corp in 2019—led by Tyler Lockett. Doug Baldwin has retired from the NFL, leaving room for someone to step up in his place. For years, Baldwin has led the charge as the main wideout on the Seahawks. In 2018, things were a little different with the […]

ESPN has predicted a big season for Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson. In fact, ESPN ranked Carson 23rd among running backs in terms of fantasy outlook. The website predicted Carson will run for 1,097 yards and nine touchdowns on 252 carries. It also predicts he will record 201 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown […]

As the New York Jets continue to bring in potential candidates to fill in their vacant general manager spot, they’ve added George Paton and Scott Fitterer to their search list. The #Jets have added two more names to their GM request list: #Vikings assistant GM George Paton and #Seahawks Co-Director of Player Personnel Scott Fitterer […]

Everyone has seen DK Metcalf with his shirt off and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson thinks that he is a freak of nature. Talking after OTA’s Wilson was asked about Tyler Lockett having to step up with Doug Baldwin retiring because of injury. Wilson knows that Lockett is going to have to step up, but […]

A 4.37 second 40-yard-dash, a 40.5-inch vertical, 27 bench-press-reps, a 134-inch broad jump, and a historical lineage of NFL players propped now Seattle Seahawks receiver D.K. Metcalf into the limelight. But, it wasn’t enough to overlook his issues pertaining to his lack of agility, route-tree, and injury history. From expected first-round pick to the No. […]

The Seattle Seahawks have officially wrapped up another member of their draft class. Receiver D.K. Metcalf signed his rookie contract Wednesday, per Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com. With Metcalf checked off the Seahawks have only one unsigned draft pick left, third round linebacker Cody Barton. Metcalf was one of the most interesting prospects to monitor during […]

The Seahawks have been through a lot since their Super Bowl days. The Legion of Boom is completely blown up. Richard Sherman is in San Francisco, Earl Thomas III signed with the Baltimore Ravens this offseason, and Kam Chancellor was let go because of health issues. Seattle’s longtime number one receiver Doug Baldwin was also […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is one of the best deep-ball passers in the NFL. According to Pro Football Focus’ official Twitter account, Wilson’s 15 deep-ball passing touchdowns tied him with the 2018 NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes for third in the league last season. Russell Wilson tied with the league's third-highest deep pass rate and […]

The Seattle Seahawks aren’t sure when they will get Ziggy Ansah on the field but when they do Pete Carroll knows that is a huge get for the team. The Seahawks signed Ansah to a one year deal just over a week ago, after the signing wouldn’t count towards the compensatory draft pick formula. The […]

It was a surprise to many when it was announced that former Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin needed to retire because of injuries. Russell Wilson was his quarterback for all but one of his seasons and in Wilson’s first public comments since the annoucement, he made it very clear he is going to miss […]

The Seattle Seahawks selected former Ole Miss Rebels wide receiver D.K. Metcalf with the No. 64 overall pick in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. However, because many believed that Metcalf was a certainty to come off the board in the first round of the annual event,  perhaps the Seahawks will ultimately come […]

The Seattle Seahawks initially elected to place the team’s franchise tag on veteran pass rusher Frank Clark. However, the Seahawks were ultimately unable to retain Clark in the end as Seattle went on to trade him across the country to the Kansas City Chiefs prior to the 2019 NFL Draft. With Seattle turning Clark’s departure […]

The New York Jets made a splash in free agency this offseason when they signed linebacker C.J. Mosley to a monster five, year, $85 million deal with $51 million guaranteed. It appears Mosley has set the market for what Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner expects when the time comes for him to sign a new […]