Seahawks Rumors & News

Bleacher Report "The NFL roster bubble remains a major facet of training camps this summer no matter how unorthodox things might feel.  A number of new factors make the bubble process more complicated than most years, though. The NFL reduced the roster limit to 80 players, and the..." August 14

The News Tribune "Leading rusher Chris Carson is away from Seahawks training camp indefinitely following a death in his family and related, serious issues back home. “Chris has got some family stuff going on that he’s had to take care of,” coach Pete Carroll said Wednesday following..." August 14

Pro Football Talk "Russell Wilson is glad to be Jamal Adams‘ teammate. Wilson talked up Adams, who arrived in Seattle in a blockbuster trade with the Jets, as a player who’s going to make an enormous difference to the Seahawks for years to come. " August 14

USA Today "The 2020 NFL draft was an unprecedented event in the league's century-long history, the entire process basically conducted from a virtual standpoint once the COVID-19 pandemic exploded shortly after the completion of this year's scouting combine. And yet, with 40% of..." August 14

The News Tribune "At this point, it may just be best to forget about pass rushers and rookies the Seahawks take at the top of drafts until their first Augusts are about to end. Wednesday evening, as they were going back to their homes and hotel room following their first day of training camp, news..." August 13

The Spun "Earlier this afternoon, New York Jets defensive coordinator Gregg Williams took a shot at the Seattle Seahawks. He suggested former Jets safety Jamal Adams “might get bored,” playing in Seattle. “Jamal may get bored there because they don’t use their safety..." August 13

Field Gulls "For the third consecutive day, the Seahawks have opened up a roster spot. After John Ursua was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Sunday and Brian Allen and Anthony Jones were waived Monday, Seattle has made another move by waiving CB Kemah Siverand on..." August 13

Sportsnaut "The St. Louis Cardinals have not played a single Major League Baseball game in over two weeks since the outbreak of COVID-19 started within their clubhouse. Earlier on Thursday, it was noted that St. Louis’ game against the White Sox set for Friday has been postponed..." August 13

Pride Of Detroit "The Detroit Lions worked out former Seattle Seahawks running back C.J. Prosise, among six others on Thursday, as first reported by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Prosise is a wide receiver turned running back that was heralded for his speed and..." August 13

Newsday "His best player was traded away in a blockbuster deal that laid a strong foundation for the future but left the present much less certain. His second-best player won’t be in uniform after opting out of the season because of family concerns associated with the COVID-19..." August 13

Bleacher Report "Just this week, it was reported by NFL Network's Ian Rapoport that Logan Ryan, who is one of the most accomplished 20-something-year-old free agents in the NFL, is selling himself to teams as a safety rather than a cornerback.  And now, the longtime corner will..." August 13

Larry Brown Sports "The Seattle Seahawks were among the teams that pursued Everson Griffen before the veteran pass-rusher agreed to a deal with the Dallas Cowboys, and they are now going back to the drawing board. The Seahawks still want to sign a pass-rusher before the start of the season, and Ian..." August 13

CBS Sports "The NFL and NFLPA reached an agreement in late July that removed some of the economic uncertainty for 2021 with the COVID-19 pandemic causing a loss of revenue this year. The 2021 salary cap will have a floor of $175 million, and the revenue loss will be spread out the next three years. If..." August 13

ESPN "The overall positivity rate for the NFL's coronavirus testing program has been 0.46%, well below the threshold set this summer for avoiding outbreaks at team facilities. Dr. Allen Sills, the NFL's chief medical officer, reported the following data during a conference call..." August 12

Yahoo! Sports "Longtime NFL assistant coach and former All-Pro offensive lineman Howard Mudd died Wednesday. He was 78. Mudd had been in a Seattle intensive care unit following a motorcycle accident two weeks ago. His family announced his death Wednesday in a statement: " August 12

Pro Football Talk "The Commissioner is expected to have plenty of discretion when it comes to issues regarding COVID-19. In exercising it, he’ll potentially be relying not on the Competition Committee but on a committee of outside advisors. Mark Maske of the Washington Post reports that..." August 12

Yahoo! Sports "Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays will entail football this year. The only question at this point is what kind. The NFL likely will move some Sunday games to Saturday, if college football doesn’t happen this year. With high school football limited if not gone altogether this..." August 12

Clutch Points "The New York Jets made a blockbuster trade when they sent Jamal Adams to the Seattle Seahawks. They absolutely got a lot in return (including tons of draft picks), but losing a superstar defensive back of his caliber is still pretty painful. And that’s exactly how..." August 12

The Score "The NFL and NFLPA are extending the daily testing period for the coronavirus through Sept. 5, the union announced Wednesday. The details of the agreement are being finalized, a source told Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. The NFL previously agreed to administer COVID-19..." August 12

Wall Street Journal "NFL chief operating officer Maryann Turcke, the No. 2 at the league offices, is stepping down from her position as part of a broader shake-up inside the NFL’s headquarters. The moves come during an unprecedented offseason and ahead of an uncertain 2020 season as the league..." August 12

Tampa Bay Times "The Bucs plan to have reduced seating capacity at Raymond James Stadium and two Power Five conferences announced they will not play college football in the fall this season. But the NFL expects to host Super Bowl 55 on Feb. 7 in Tampa as planned. NFL executive vice president Peter..." August 12

Pro Football Talk "The disclosure by Chargers coach Anthony Lynn in the season premiere of Hard Knocks that he has had COVID-19 invites speculation as to how many other players and coaches and staff had it in the offseason but didn’t let it be known publicly. In turn, that invites..." August 12

NFL.com "The NFL has opened the door for lingering free agents to potentially find new homes. The league informed all 32 clubs on Tuesday that its prohibition on tryouts has been lifted, effective immediately, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported per a source informed of the..." August 11

247 Sports "Make that two wide receivers in two days for the Green Bay Packers. After claiming Travis Fulgham off of waivers from the Detroit Lions on Monday, they intend to sign free agent Malik Turner on Tuesday, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. They had him in for a visit last..." August 11

Total Pro Sports "We’re just under a month away from the start of the 2020 NFL season and one quarterback is making strides to be even bigger and stronger than before. Russell Wilson is ready for football to begin after a photo surfaced this week showing how extremely jacked he was looking as he..." August 11

Pro Football Talk "As two of the five major college football dominoes have kicked the can to spring 2021 at the earliest, the NFL may soon have an opportunity to slide some Sunday games to Saturday. If that happens, a pair of Disney-owned networks would be interested in televising the product. Andrew..." August 11

Larry Brown Sports "It has now been five years since Geno Smith was involved in one of the most infamous locker room altercations in NFL history, and the former New York Jets quarterback does not appreciate the way the story was rehashed on Tuesday. Smith suffered a broken jaw before the 2015 season..." August 11

TMZ "Donald Trump says he's rooting for the NFL season to happen as planned -- but ONLY if the players stand for the national anthem. Trump appeared on "Outkick the Coverage" and was asked about the challenges the NFL is facing with the COVID..." August 11

Larry Brown Sports "Seeing a team go from worst-to-first has become the norm in the NFL, and 2020 is not likely to see that change. There will be many top teams that sink to the bottom while others rise up and surprise the football world. We’re not here to predict which team will go from..." August 11

Khon 2 "One day after former University of Hawaii receiver John Ursua of the Seattle Seahawks was placed on the NFL’s Reserve/COVID-19 list, he’s now received a negative test and now awaits a third test while in isolation from the team. Ursua, who has not felt any symptoms of the..." August 11

Seahawks.com "The Seahawks made a pair of roster moves Monday, waiving cornerback Brian Allen and running back Anthony Jones. With those moves, the Seahawks currently have 77 players on their roster. " August 11

Heavy "It has become clear that the Seattle Seahawks value Jamal Adams more than most, if not all, NFL teams. Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll sees some similarities between Adams and Hall-of-Fame safety Troy Polamalu who he has familiarity with from their days together at..." August 10

Field Gulls "Shaquem Griffin has been pleasantly effective as an NFL athlete and the Seattle Seahawks should use him more. Griffin averaged a pressure on 13.3% of his attempts last season. That’s very good. It’s higher than recent rumored target Everson..." August 10

Sportsnaut "Just a few months after being wanted for alleged armed robbery, the NFL has reinstated Seattle Seahawks cornerback Quinton Dunbar off the Commissioner’s Exempt list. Dunbar was placed on the exempt list, along with New York Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker, on July 27..." August 09

NFL.com "The NFL Referee Association announced Sunday they have come to an agreement with the NFL on health and safety protections and an opt-out program for upcoming 2020 season. The NFLRA Board of Directors unanimously endorsed the plan and full membership will meet Monday via video..." August 09

Total Pro Sports "NFL Hall of Famer and former college football superstar Deion Sanders wanted to get a harsh message this week on the growing number of football players at all levels who have chosen to opt-out of the 2020 season due to health concerns and worries with player safety. “All Players..." August 09

Pro Football Talk "Although the Commissioner has subtly shifted his vow from playing a full season to playing a complete one, the NFL privately has a high degree of confidence that the 2020 season will be played in full, pandemic notwithstanding. Yes, a hardened bubble in some cities may become..." August 09

Clutch Points "Quinton Dunbar was recently placed on the Commissioner’s Exempt List due to his alleged involvement in a robbery incident with fellow NFL player Deandre Baker. But it appears the Seattle Seahawks will get him back sooner than expected. According to the NFL Network’s Tom..." August 08

Larry Brown Sports "With increasing doubts about the college football season being played on schedule in the fall, the NFL appears ready to swoop in to fill the potential void. According to Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk, the NFL is likely to move some games to Saturdays in the event college..." August 08

USA Today "In a normal year, this weekend would have featured the induction ceremony for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2020. A ceremony to enshrine the modern-era selections had been scheduled for Saturday, with the Centennial Slate group to follow in September. But the..." August 08

Clutch Points "Hall of Fame cornerback Deion Sanders is not happy at players who chose to opt out of the 2020 NFL season. In a Twitter post, the 52-year old slammed all players who opted out of their respective campaigns, noting that the league will continue and play the season with..." August 08

Total Pro Sports "Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker, who is currently on the Commissioner’s Exempt List while he tries to clear his name after being accused of committing armed robbery and aggravated assault, has been formally charged with four counts of robbery with a firearm, the Broward (Florida) County..." August 07

SI "The Pro Football Hall-of-Fame’s board of trustees on Friday approved a plan that, for the next four years, changes its selection process to make it easier for coaches and more difficult for seniors to reach Canton. Here’s how: Under the new guidelines, in addition to five..." August 07

USA Today "New York Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker, currently on the commissioner’s exempt list, has been charged with four counts of robbery with a firearm stemming from an incident in Florida in May. If convinced on his charges, Baker faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years in..." August 07

Pro Football Talk "The NFL announced on Friday that it will waive the guideline that prevents an official from working a game involving the same team more than twice this season, allowing officials to work games closer to home. Whether that persuades officials to working at all in 2020 remains to be..." August 07

Pro Football Talk "Playing football and social distancing doing mix. The NFL nevertheless will try to keep players at least six feet apart when they’re not practicing or playing. Per multiple sources, one specific issue has emerged: In locker rooms, it’s difficult to keep players more than..." August 07

The Big Lead "Chris Mortensen's job is to report NFL news for ESPN. The latest report by Mort was a final tally of the number of players who opted out of the 2020 NFL season because of coronavirus concerns by the Thursday deadline. That number was 69. If Mort has not muted his replies yet,..." August 07

Bleacher Report "The 2020 NFL season will be unique in many ways. Key players are opting out because of risks associated with COVID-19, while others are being asked to adapt to new cities, new coaches and new playbooks. Even when given a prolonged training camp and preseason to learn..." August 07

Pro Football Rumors "A total of 67 NFL players opted out of the 2020 season, leaving teams with major roster holes and newly-found cap space. Here’s the rundown of every team’s official cap figure, via ESPN.com’s Field Yates (on Twitter): " August 07

The Spun "The 2020 NFL season sits just over a month away, but a few major question marks remain before the season kicks off. One of the biggest questions heading into the new season revolves around fan attendance. As the country deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, some have wondered if fans..." August 07