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Despite earlier reports that seemed to indicate the signing of safety Earl Thomas was close for the Houston Texans, it appears the franchise has chosen to not sign the former Seahawk because of negative feedback from the Houston roster, according to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports. Generally regarded to be one of the top […]

The Seattle Seahawks have been impressive on offense in the first three weeks of the NFL season. They are averaging 37 points an outing, second best in the league behind the Green Bay Packers. As for their defense, well, what’s the opposite of impressive? The Seahawks have found themselves on the wrong pages of the […]

Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson suffered a first-degree knee sprain during Sunday’s win over the Dallas Cowboys, per head coach Pete Carroll. But Carroll is still peeved by the play that led to Carson’s injury. Carson was forced out of the game after Cowboys defensive lineman Trysten Hill seemed to twist his leg after […]

The NFL isn’t messing around when it comes to insisting the league’s head coaches wear face masks at all times during the 2020 season. The league already fined six head coaches — Sean McVay (Los Angeles Rams), Pete Carroll (Seattle Seahawks), Vic Fangio (Denver Broncos), Jon Gruden (Las Vegas Raiders), Sean Payton (New Orleans Saints), […]

According to a Monday evening report from Adam Schefter of ESPN, the NFL has wasted no time in fining three different head coaches for not properly wearing masks as a result of their respective Week 2 matchups. Schefter notes that the three head coaches that have been fined are Vic Fangio of the Denver Broncos, […]

Everyone with an affinity for football will be tuning in to watch the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks square off for Sunday Night Football in Week 2. While all eyes will be on Cam Newton and Russell Wilson, Bill Belichick and Pete Carroll are set to make history on Sunday night. Heading into […]

To the delight of Seattle Seahawks fans and fantasy football owners, the Seahawks let Russell Wilson cook in the team’s Week 1 road win over the Atlanta Falcons. Wilson was nearly flawless at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday, throwing for 322 yards and four touchdowns on 31-of-35 passing. He didn’t turn the ball over, either. […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson didn’t skip a beat from last season and was at the forefront of the team’s opening game victory. The Seahawks visited the Atlanta Falcons and stamped their dominance via a 38-25 winning effort. Seahawks coach Pete Carroll liked what he saw from his team and commended his quarterback’s performance: “What […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll has plenty of experience scheming for new Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley. After all, the two were on opposite sides of an NFC West rivalry for the past couple years, with Gurley anchoring the backfield for the Los Angeles Rams. Carroll spoke highly of Gurley on Wednesday, praising […]

In spite of having his season ended short due to a suspension, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Josh Gordon seems to have made a good impression to his head coach, Pete Carroll. The veteran is returning to Seattle after inking a deal with the Seahawks. After practice on Thursday, Carroll heaped praise on the ninth-year pro. […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll recently delivered a speech in response to the ongoing Black Lives Matter movement in a recent press conference. He called on his fellow NFL coaches to use their platforms to address the issues at hand and to participate in the upcoming elections to be held in November. He also […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll shared his thoughts on the current status of America and racial injustice in the world. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network on Twitter, Carroll says that his black players have made something clear – they are “living scared to death”. #Seahawks coach Pete Carroll used his entire media […]

It is no secret that Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is one of the most outspoken figures across the modern-day NFL landscape while once again putting such a notion on full display. Carroll has now opened the door for players to protest games due to the ongoing social and racial injustice-related issues throughout the […]

Earl Thomas’ time with the Baltimore Ravens came to an abrupt halt over the weekend. Pete Carroll acknowledged that it’s been a tough journey for Thomas in recent seasons. Carroll, who coached Thomas on the Seattle Seahawks, shared his reaction to Thomas’ release from the Ravens. “It’s been a tough time for Earl,” Carroll said, […]

It seems that newly acquired safety Jamal Adams is settling in quite well with his new team. The Seattle Seahawks training camp officially began on Wednesday and the 24-year-old was all smiles as he took the field with his new team for the very first time. And it was not just him doing all the […]

A number of NFL personnel appeared in a public service announcement on Twitter on Thursday morning. Houston Texans stars Laremy Tunsil and Deshaun Watson appeared in the PSA, as did the Griffin brothers of the Seattle Seahawks. New Orleans Saints star defensive end Cam Jordan and Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll also made cameos. On […]

After being involved in a myriad of off-field issues, All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown has yet to find a new home. His latest stint came with the New England Patriots in which he made a lone game appearance. After a year’s absence in the league, Brown is now being linked to the Seattle Seahawks as […]

Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider made a huge splash over the weekend en route to officially acquiring Pro Bowl safety Jamal Adams from the New York Jets. As a result of the massive move for the Seahawks, Seattle head coach Pete Carroll recently made a point to praise Schneider for his role in making such […]

It seems like Jamal Adams was not the only man happy to find a new home. Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll was also ecstatic to welcome his new player onboard. The upcoming 2020 season cannot come soon enough to see a great partnership between the two. The Super Bowl XLVIII champion coach talked about […]

Hollywood actor Bill Murray was a recent guest on Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr’s “Flying Coach” podcast with Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll. As it turns out, Kerr was a bit starstruck by Murray, with the Dubs coach feeling the nerves prior to the interview. Kerr shared his experience on a recent appearance […]

Russell Wilson is one of the best quarterbacks in football, and his versatility is a big reason for that. Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll seems to understand how much his signal-caller has in his bag of tricks, so when discussing Wilson’s role heading into 2020, Carroll said he simply wants Wilson to command the […]

Former Seattle Seahawks and current San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman has had the luxury of playing his entire NFL playing career in the NFC West division while suiting up for two successful franchises. Most notably winning a Super Bowl as a member of the Seahawks, Sherman returned to the grandest stage as an NFC […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll hopes to empower Black voices in the NFL. The Seahawks coach took part in a Zoom interview with Doug Farrar of USA Today, during which he stressed the need to listen to the players on issues on social issues, notably that of racial equality. I don’t think players have […]

All of the NFL offseasons were virtual this year, but Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll is happy with how the team did, going as far as claiming they “killed it.”Even though there was a lot of uniqueness to the offseason, Carroll believes his team blew expectations out of the water. “We killed it during the […]

The Seattle Seahawks have added a few pieces to their defense this offseason through free agency and the 2020 NFL Draft. While speaking about the moves that the Seahawks have made, it’s evident that Pete Carroll is ‘pretty pumped up’ about Seattle’s defense. In a conversation with John Boyle of the team’s official site, Carroll […]

The Seattle Seahawks and the rest of the NFL are deep in preparation for the upcoming season despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. However, head coach Pete Carroll recently shared his concerns regarding the virus and what’s in the pipeline for his team. COVID-19 has forced NFL teams to hold their offseason activities virtually this year. […]

The Black Lives Matter movement is still going strong this week and the Seattle Seahawks are joining in on the cause. In an event that was organized by the wives of Kam Chancellor and K.J. Wright, Pete Carroll and other members of the Seahawks joined in the Bridge to the Future march. Tiffany Chancellor and […]

The NFL announced a $250 million commitment to programs fighting against racial injustice on Thursday, and a league official hinted at a desire to work with Colin Kaepernick. But according to Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, there is a team “interested” in potentially signing Kaepernick to play football. Pete Carroll told reporters a team […]

The Seattle Seahawks have had 12 10-win seasons since their first season in 1976. Ten of those seasons have come in the last 20 years. So, it’s safe to say that the Seahawks have had their fair share of success in the 21st century. With that success comes quite a few quality teams. However, only […]

Since their foundation in 1976, the Seattle Seahawks have had only eight coaches. Two of those only lasted one season each which makes for slim pickings when ranking the best coaches in franchise history. Still, the Seahawks‘ history is one of ups and downs and as a result, so is the team’s story when it […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll believes the country owes a tremendous debt of gratitude to former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Carroll joined Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr and San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich on The Ringer’s Flying Coach podcast, saying Kaepernick helped to raise more awareness surrounding issues of […]

It’s pretty clear that Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll wanted quarterback Peyton Manning to come to Washington to play football during the 2012 free agency, and he went to great lengths to try to make it happen. After Manning was cut by the Indianapolis Colts, Manning was heavily recruited by the Denver Broncos, Tennessee Titans, […]

Longtime Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll has encountered quite a bit of success during his time in the Pacific Northwest. However, Carroll and company did suffer one unforgettable and infamous loss as a result of Super Bowl XLIX as the New England Patriots seemingly stole a championship away from the surging Seahawks. As one […]

The NBA has grappled with how much preparation time to grant players and coaches if and when they are able to resume the 2019-20 season. But the NFL will need to a lot for preparation time as well. Offseason programs and organized team activities have been postponed indefinitely amid the coronavirus pandemic, and there are […]

Jadeveon Clowney is, surprisingly, still a free agent. And many believe that the Seattle Seahawks (the team he spent 2019 with) are out on the star. Why else would they take this long to re-sign the pass rusher? These feelings were only validated thanks to the 2020 NFL Draft, which ended on Saturday. Seattle spent […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is going to be conducted virtually due to the coronavirus, but that isn’t stopping the Seattle Seahawks from making draft-day trades. With less than a week until the draft, Pete Carroll hints at a trade for the Seahawks. “Probably the most intricate part of this [virtual draft] other than the analytics […]

Former NFL quarterback Tarvaris Jackson tragically passed away in a car accident on Sunday night. He was 36 years old and was just over a week away from his 37th birthday. Jackson played 10 seasons in the NFL, beginning his career with the Minnesota Vikings in 2006 and spending five years there before joining the […]

The current coronavirus pandemic paints an uncertain picture for the future of the upcoming NFL season. As a result, players and coaches are doing what they can to stay prepared for all outcomes, and Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is no exception. “Well everything is kind of in flux right now,” Carroll said on […]

With the 2020 NFL Combine in full wing, Seattle Seahawks fans are taken back to last year’s events when wide receiver DK Metcalf was making waves with his physical prowess. All the hype he generated ultimately culminate with a shirtless interaction with head coach Pete Carroll. The pair were introduced in comical fashion when they […]