Seahawks Rumors & News

Seattle Times "After the fact, NFL players often become freer talking about the extent of the injuries they played through in any given game or season. So it is with Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark, who took to Twitter on Tuesday night to say,”I wouldn’t lie to you guys. I played the..." January 16

Field Gulls "The fifth-year option is not something that comes of all that often for the Seattle Seahawks, who have consistently traded down or out of the first round over the last seven years, but 2019 is an exception. Barring an unexpected trade, the Seahawks will have to make a decision on right tackle..." January 14

Sportsnaut "During the Seattle Seahawks’ final regular season against the Arizona Cardinals, a man was videotaped harassing and assaulting a lesbian couple in attendance.   The man in the video has been identified as Jay Dee Harp III of Tacoma. According to Q13 FOX News,..." January 12

CBS Sports "Seahawks coach Pete Carroll revealed on Monday in his season-ending press conference that a new contract for quarterback Russell Wilson is a part of the offseason agenda. 2019 is the final year of the four-year, $87.6 million contract extension Wilson signed at the start of training camp in..." January 12

USA Today "There’s always an excuse. Jim Caldwell is too boring. Marvin Lewis can’t make in-game adjustments. Vance Joseph wasn’t aggressive enough. Hue Jackson is a fake. Steve Wilks just wasn’t the right fit. Or … something. Rather than..." January 11

Field Gulls "The Seattle Seahawks saw their 2018 season come to an end against the Dallas CowboysSaturday night in Texas, however, that doesn’t mean that the news will be devoid of attention worthy matters regarding the Seahawks in the coming weeks and months. With the NFL offseason..." January 10

Field Gulls "After Brandon Marshall put together a disastrous performance against the Cowboys in Week 3, David Moore was inserted into the lineup, taking Marshall’s place in the Seahawks’ three WR sets. Lauded by Pete Carroll, Russell Wilson and Brian..." January 09

Seattle Times "Russell Wilson’s playing season isn’t done, after all. The Seahawks announced Wednesday that Wilson will play in the Pro Bowl Jan. 27 in Orlando, Fla., named as a replacement for Green Bay’s Aaron Rodgers, who will be unable to attend due to an injury. It..." January 09

NBC Sports Northwest "Seattle's loss at Dallas on Saturday night in the NFL Playoffs might have been linebacker K.J. Wright's swan song with the Seahawks.  Wright made a huge play in the game when he intercepted a pass in the end zone during the fourth quarter with Seattle trailing 17-14...." January 09

Pro Football Rumors "Russell Wilson‘s last contract negotiations proved quite the test for both sides, and the Seahawks quarterback made significant strides as a player in the years since. And the NFL’s quarterback salary landscape looks remarkably different now than it did in 2015. With their..." January 08

Pro Football Talk "The Seahawks lost to the Cowboys 24-22 on Saturday night and their offensive approach in that game has been the subject of much discussion over the last couple of days. A central talking point has been the team’s reliance on the run game despite the fact that they weren’t..." January 07

Seattle Times "The disappointment of a 24-22 wild-card playoff loss to Dallas won’t go away easily for the Seattle Seahawks. But while they will spend the offseason ruing the plays that got away in a game they know was there for the taking, they also said Sunday as they cleared out their..." January 07

The News Tribune "Pete Carroll says the Seahawks want to keep K.J. Wright, Frank Clark, D.J. Fluker and J.R. Sweezy. The team’s coach says he met Sunday with Russell Wilson. He says they talked about the franchise quarterback’s contract ending after 2019. He says extending Wilson to remain..." January 07

The Big Lead "This is one of those strange situations when the better team won, but the quality of the competition is worse because of it. The Dallas Cowboys advanced in the NFC playoffs. No one but Dallas benefited from the win. That sounds intuitive and obvious. Let me explain. The Seattle..." January 06

Pro Football Talk "The abrupt end to a season that results from a playoff loss can trigger a wide range of emotions, mostly negative. And while Seahawks receiver Doug Baldwin opened his press availability after Saturday night’s 24-22 loss to the Cowboys by admitting that he’s “sad, confused,..." January 06

CBS Sports "Former Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer spent 15 seasons in the NFL, which means he's seen a lot of football in his life, and if there's one thing Palmer knows about the NFL, it's how tough it can be to win in the postseason.  During his long career, the former No...." January 06

NFL.com "Defensive tackle Aaron Donald remains in the running for the NFL's MVP award, but he can now add another accomplishment to his decorated career. Donald, who led the league in sacks with 20.5, was the only unanimous choice to garner first-team All-Pro honors in voting by..." January 04

NFL.com "Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin dealt with adversity entering the 2018 regular season. The former two-time Pro Bowler battled a knee injury throughout training camp and preseason action, returned for the season opener, then hurt his other knee before missing..." January 03

The News Tribune "The last time Bradley McDougald saw Amari Cooper, the Seahawks’ safety was walking away from the concussed Cooper, who was face-down on the field at Wembley Stadium in London. McDougald’s hit in a game there in October ended Cooper’s time with the Oakland..." January 03

Pro Football Talk "The starting left guard for both of the NFC teams playing in Saturday night’s Wild Card game appears on the final injury report before kickoff. Cowboys left guard Xavier Su'a-Filo is listed as doubtful because of an ankle injury that kept him from practicing all week. Rookie..." January 03

Pro Football Talk "The NFL dominated the American sports television landscape in 2018. Of the 50 most-watched sporting events in 2018, 40 were NFL games, according to Sports Media Watch. That includes the seven most-watched events of the year: The Super Bowl, the two conference..." January 03

USA Today "The Tampa Bay Buccaneers already have multiple interviews set up to address their head coaching vacancy, and they’re adding another one to the list. Kris Richard of the Dallas Cowboys is the latest candidate who will interview with the Bucs, per NFL Network’s Ian..." January 02

Field Gulls "Every year, 32 men enter their name into the NFL Coach of the Year sweepstakes. Every year, 31 of them fall short. That’s because the only true way to correctly ascertain the deservingest recipient of all is through process of elimination. Although the headline is a bit of a spoiler..." January 02

ESPN 710 Seattle "The Seahawks improved to a 10-win season following their 27-24 win over the Arizona Cardinals in the regular season finale, but the day wasn’t without a few blunders on special teams. Seattle had two punts blocked – one of which was returned for a touchdown by the..." January 01

Pro Football Talk "The Seahawks played without left guard J.R. Sweezy for the first time all season in Week 17 and we’re unlikely to find out before Saturday if they’ll be without him again this weekend. Sweezy sprained his foot in the Christmas Eve win over the Chiefs and head coach Pete..." January 01

Pro Football Rumors "The Seahawks will be down one of their top backups the rest of the way. They placed safety Delano Hill on IR on Tuesday. Hill started two games in relief of Tedric Thompson, with Seattle shifting Bradley McDougald from strong to free safety in those contests. Hill suffered a..." January 01

ESPN "Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is feeling rested and fresh entering Saturday's wild-card playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks after sitting out of the regular-season finale. "Normally after a real game I'm not feeling ready to play until about Friday,..." January 01

Pro Football Talk "When we judge a wide receiver, we almost always judge him by the primary stats of receptions, yards and touchdowns. But relying solely on those stats can cause us to overlook great receivers who don’t get the ball thrown to them a lot, particularly great receivers in offenses that run the..." January 01

Field Gulls "Former offensive line coach Tom Cable’s firing from the Seattle Seahawks last offseason was met with roaring approval. Over seven seasons, Cable proved himself to be one of the worst position coaches in the NFL, if not the worst. Cable’s replacement in Seattle,..." December 31

NBC Sports Northwest "Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson has made two of the worst reads and throws of his career in the same season. They came on interceptions he threw for touchdowns in a loss at Chicago and in a defeat at home to the Los Angeles Chargers.  Prior to those events, Wilson had thrown..." December 30

Seattle Times "Starting left guard J.R. Sweezy won’t play Sunday when the Seahawks close out the regular season against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday due to a foot/ankle injury suffered last week against the Chiefs. Seattle also listed five other players as questionable, including starting..." December 29

CBS Sports "Penny (knee) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports. It's a bit surprising to see Penny with a game designation after he logged full practices Wednesday and Thursday. " December 29

12 Up "??Doug Baldwin is an NFL iron man, dealing with multiple injuries in 2018 which would leave a lesser player out for the majority of the season. Instead, the Seahawks wideout has missed just three games. Those ailments include, but are not limited to the following: left knee,..." December 29

NBC Sports Bay Area "When the 49ers implemented their defensive system last year, two players from outside the organization were held up as models for how their respective positions in the secondary should be played. The 49ers signed one of those players in the offseason after the Seattle Seahawks..." December 28

ESPN 710 Seattle "Coach A won two national championships, nearly won a third, went 8-2 in bowl games and finished with two losses or less in eight out of 10 seasons. Coach B won a Super Bowl, nearly won a second, and has reached the playoffs in seven out of nine seasons, including in a supposed..." December 27

Pro Football Talk "The Seattle Seahawks have given away the football just 10 times through 15 games this season. If they can get through another 60 minutes of football Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals without a turnover, they’ll equal the league record for fewest turnovers in a season. The..." December 27

USA Today "The Seattle Seahawks saw kicker Sebastian Janikowski go down hard early in the second half of their thrilling 38-31 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, leading to the possibility of a Michael Dickson drop kick extra point attempt. While Janikowski returned to the game, it did raise..." December 26

NFL.com "Pete Carroll is staying in the Emerald City for the long haul. The Seattle Seahawks signed the head coach to a multi-year extension through 2021 on Monday afternoon. Carroll will earn more than $11 million per year, making him one of the highest-paid coaches in the league, a..." December 24

Pro Football Talk "Pete Carroll, 67, is the oldest coach in the NFL. Yet, he signed a contract extension Monday that will take him through the 2021 season. Carroll plans to coach another five years, at least, he said. “I’m in great shape,” Carroll said, via Gregg Bell..." December 24

Pro Football Talk "The Seahawks will be playing to win on Sunday night, no matter what. As if there was ever any doubt about that. A reporter asked coach Pete Carroll on Friday whether the Seahawks would rest starters on Sunday night against the Chiefs if other results earlier in the day would prevent..." December 22

Seahawks.com "The Seahawks made a roster move Saturday, signing tackle Elijah Nkansah from the practice squad. To make room on the 53-man roster, wide receiver Malik Turner was waived.  Nkansah, a 6-foot-5, 315-pound rookie out of Toledo, adds depth to a Seattle offensive line that could be..." December 22

Seattle Times "While the Seahawks’ game Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs has potentially significant postseason implications for Seattle, it will also have some special sentimental meaning for offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer. Schottenheimer’s father, Marty, coached the..." December 21

Pro Football Talk "Both starting safeties for the Seattle Seahawks have been unable to practice yet so far this week with a looming Sunday night matchup against the potent Kansas City Chiefs offense quickly approaching. Free safety Tedric Thompson (chest/ankle) and strong safety Bradley McDougald (knee)..." December 21

Pro Football Talk "Seahawks weakside linebacker K.J. Wright is off the injury report. He will return this week after missing the past five games with a knee injury. Wright, though, will come back on a pitch count. “When we make the playoffs I’ll be playing every play then,”..." December 21

Field Gulls "The Atlanta Falcons had aspirations of being playoff contenders in 2018, but it all went horribly wrong for Dan Quinn’s team. Atlanta is sitting at 5-9 and planning for next season, and while Quinn appears to be safe as head coach, the same cannot be said for offensive..." December 19

NFL.com "Patrick Mahomes' MVP-caliber season is getting the Pro Bowl treatment. The Kansas City Chiefs' second-year wunderkind is among the starters for the 2019 Pro Bowl in Orlando, Florida. Mahomes leads a contingent of six Pro Bowl selections for..." December 19

Field Gulls "Sunday the Seattle Seahawks suffered a significant blow when they fell to the San Francisco 49ers in overtime of Week 15, however, what could prove to be an even bigger blow to the team’s postseason aspirations moving forward was the loss of right guard Jordan Simmons...." December 18

NFL Trade Rumors "Ian Rapoport reports that the Seahawks are signing RB Bo Scarbrough off of the Jaguars’ practice squad on Tuesday. Scarbrough, 21, was selected in the seventh round of this year’s draft by the Cowboys. The Cowboys elected to cut him loose last weekend as..." December 18

Field Gulls "Before the game went to overtime, it came down to a moment for which the Seattle Seahawkshave spent seemingly every waking moment since the end of the 2017 season preparing: Fourth & Goal at the opponent’s one yard, down by a touchdown. The Hawks had given the ball to..." December 17

The News Tribune "They’d woofed at each other each day in Seahawks practice for seven years. Did the same thing for four years before that, when they were playing and studying at Stanford. But Doug Baldwin didn’t say a word to Richard Sherman earlier this month when he caught a pass in..." December 16