Published on: 24th April, 2010
Since the Seattle Seahawks did not use any of their fourth- or fifth-round picks to move into the third round Friday, they will be busy on the final day of the draft as they try to find some hidden gems. “Tomorrow’s a big day for us,” coach Pete Carroll told NFL ...Published on: 13th April, 2010
As the Seahawks commence their first minicamp under coach Pete Carroll, controversy swirls around the futures of Walter Jones, Leroy Hill, and Brandon Marshall. But there is no question about Patrick Kerney’s situation, as the 33-year-old defensive end reportedly has decided to retire. Kerney’s status with the team was tenuous anyway, considering ...Published on: 11th April, 2010
If you could get a stud defensive tackle without using a first-round pick, what would you give up to do it? Apparently, the Washington Redskins are ready to trade Albert Haynesworth just one year after signing him to a monster deal, because Haynesworth doesn’t want to play nose tackle in the ...Published on: 10th April, 2010
At this point, just about everyone thinks the Seahawks are leaning toward drafting Oklahoma offensive tackle Trent Williams with the sixth overall pick. But that didn’t stop the Seahawks from going into full bluff mode Friday, sending offensive coordinator Jeremy Bates and quarterbacks coach Jedd Fisch to Notre Dame to watch ...Published on: 6th April, 2010
Well, it’s official: Rob Sims is gone, and the Seahawks now need to fill the entire left side of their offensive line. So how do they go about it? Well, guards Ben Hamilton and Chester Pitts are still unsigned. But it’s looking like the Hawks will rely on the draft to bring ...Published on: 29th March, 2010
We've been wondering forever why the NFL can’t stage a Super Bowl in Seattle. Well, as Peter King points out, the walls impeding that idea might be about to crumble. King takes the shortsighted view that it’s a horrible idea to hold the Super Bowl in northern cities. He says hosting ...Published on: 27th March, 2010
The Seattle Seahawks’ new management has not appeared very savvy in making trades so far. But it looks like there is some hope yet as they take their time in the Brandon Marshall situation. Coach Pete Carroll acknowledged this week that the Seahawks are still interested in the Denver receiver and ...Published on: 23rd March, 2010
Two weeks into the new NFL year, the Seattle Seahawks have kept plenty busy. They’ve made three trades, including the controversial Charlie Whitehurst deal, and added half a dozen players. But, beyond Whitehurst, it really has been more about subtraction, and the team still hasn’t addressed any of its major needs. Basically, the ...Published on: 21st March, 2010
“I don’t have a ton of experience in game situations, and I understand. That's kind of what I have to make up here pretty soon and convince everybody this was the right thing to do.” -- quarterback Charlie Whitehurst, addressing concerns that the Seahawks paid too much for him in ...Published on: 18th March, 2010
Nine years ago, Mike Holmgren brought an inexperienced but promising backup quarterback from Green Bay to Seattle by swapping first-round picks and giving the Packers a third-rounder. That deal worked out quite well, as Matt Hasselbeck overcame a shaky first year to turn into a Pro Bowl and Super Bowl quarterback ...