The Seahawks still need defensive line help, but they’re running out of options
1 year, 7 months ago

The Seahawks still need defensive line help, but they’re running out of options

New York Times  

The Seahawks entered the 2023 NFL Draft with defensive tackle as their most urgent position of need. Seattle is currently rostering five healthy defensive tackles: Dre’Mont Jones, Jarran Reed, Myles Adams, fourth-round rookie Cameron Young and fifth-round rookie Mike Morris. Five days before Wagner signed his one-year deal worth up to $7 million, Woods was released to save $3.6 million, a move Schneider said came down to “cash and cap.” Bringing Wagner back put Seattle in a spot where it didn’t need to force an inside linebacker selection in the draft. But, hey, you have to be pliable and be ready to move.” Schneider said one of their goals entering the 2023 draft was to pick up more capital in next year’s draft. “More similar to the 2022 draft.” GO DEEPER 2024 NFL Mock Draft: Caleb Williams, Marvin Harrison Jr. lead next year's class During an appearance Monday on Seattle Sports, Carroll explained the thought process behind waiting until Day 3 to draft a defensive tackle.

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Seahawks enter a new era under coach Mike Macdonald looking to rejoin elite of the NFC
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Seahawks enter a new era under coach Mike Macdonald looking to rejoin elite of the NFC

Associated Press  

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS EXPECTATIONS: Welcome to a new era in the Pacific Northwest. NEW FACES: Head coach Mike Macdonald, offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb, defensive coordinator Aden Durde, QB Sam Howell, LG Laken Tomlinson, C Connor Williams, RT George Fant, TE Pharaoh Brown, DT Byron Murphy II, DT Johnathan Hankins, LB Jerome Baker, LB Tyrel Dodson, S Rayshawn Jenkins, S K’Von Wallace. …

After passing on QBs in the draft, the Raiders will stick with Gardner Minshew and Aidan O’Connell
7 months, 3 weeks ago

After passing on QBs in the draft, the Raiders will stick with Gardner Minshew and Aidan O’Connell

Associated Press  

HENDERSON, Nev. — When six quarterbacks went off the NFL draft board in the first 12 picks Thursday and Las Vegas hadn’t traded up to become one of those clubs, it was clear the Raiders already had the QBs they plan to take into next season. Free agent signee Gardner Minshew and returning starter Aidan O’Connell will compete for the …

Commanders are in line to take a quarterback with the NFL draft’s 2nd pick
8 months ago

Commanders are in line to take a quarterback with the NFL draft’s 2nd pick

Associated Press  

ASHBURN, Va. — The previous time Washington had the second pick in the NFL draft, the previous regime passed on taking a quarterback in favor of a pass rusher who as a local product could have been the face of the franchise. Expecting Chicago to take USC’s Caleb Williams with the first pick, the Commanders are expected to draft their …

Seahawks 2024 offseason: Possible cuts, pending free agents, draft picks, more
11 months ago

Seahawks 2024 offseason: Possible cuts, pending free agents, draft picks, more

New York Times  

John Schneider appears to have very little interest in a rebuild, so the Seattle Seahawks general manager will spend the next few months tinkering with the roster in hopes of constructing a championship-caliber unit by the start of the 2024 season. GO DEEPER John Schneider's vision for the next Seahawks coach: Culture and championship contention Potential cap casualties S Jamal …

Have the Seahawks solved their run defense woes? Early signs are promising
1 year, 3 months ago

Have the Seahawks solved their run defense woes? Early signs are promising

New York Times  

RENTON, Wash. — Through two games, the Seattle Seahawks seem to have found a solution to their most glaring weakness from a season ago: defending the run. And the D-line, they’ve been great as far as stopping the run this year.” 🚨🚨 NEW #SeahawksMan2Man podcast 🚨🚨 Big-time Bounce Back: • How Bobby set the tone at practice • Unflappable vets, …

Seahawks draft scenarios: What if Will Anderson, Jalen Carter aren’t options at No. 5?
1 year, 8 months ago

Seahawks draft scenarios: What if Will Anderson, Jalen Carter aren’t options at No. 5?

New York Times  

Because the Seahawks so often pick near the back end of the first round, trying to anticipate how the board will fall by the time they’re on the clock with their first selection has been tough. 3 prospect on The Athletic’s big board of the top 100 prospects: Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter, who fits exactly what Seattle needs. As …

The Seahawks need LBs. Bobby Wagner is by far the best available. What gives?
1 year, 9 months ago

The Seahawks need LBs. Bobby Wagner is by far the best available. What gives?

New York Times  

The Seahawks tried to be proactive at linebacker when they selected potential successors to K.J. After the first season since 2012 without either longtime defensive star on the roster, Seattle is in a reactionary mode, as linebacker has become the team’s most pressing need, with very few viable options remaining. Seahawks tracker: Following every deal Big Board: Current best available …

Seahawks’ offseason priorities: QB plan, fortify trenches, add a weapon and more
1 year, 11 months ago

Seahawks’ offseason priorities: QB plan, fortify trenches, add a weapon and more

New York Times  

RENTON, Wash. — Pete Carroll is never going to feel good about losing his last game of the season. • The big difference between SEA and SF and how Seahawks can bridge that gap • Geno’s future + payday • recapping 2022 SZN • draft options, fixing the roster, big-picture outlook + more https://t.co/INIDKxJDyB pic.twitter.com/0rj9cktwXz — Dugar, Michael-Shawn January 16, …

The Seahawks are suddenly contenders … and they’re having a blast
2 years, 1 month ago

The Seahawks are suddenly contenders … and they’re having a blast

New York Times  

SEATTLE – Ryan Neal knew he shouldn’t have been on the field, but the Seahawks safety just couldn’t help himself. “That was just Ryan Neal being a pure dumbass, living in the moment, trying to make s— happen, knowing damn well I shouldn’t have been doing that,” Neal said with a laugh afterward. They’re corralling ball carriers in the backfield, …

Seahawks risers and fallers: Ugo Amadi keeps pace at nickel cornerback; tough night for Geno Smith
3 years, 4 months ago

Seahawks risers and fallers: Ugo Amadi keeps pace at nickel cornerback; tough night for Geno Smith

New York Times  

LAS VEGAS — The Seahawks played barely any starters in their 20-7 preseason loss to the Raiders on Saturday night. He came through in a big way.” FS/NCB Ugo Amadi Amadi started the game at free safety and nickel in Seattle’s sub packages, showcasing the versatility that makes him valuable to the team. Green on the first snap generated a …

Potential cap cuts who could fit the Seahawks, and help Russell Wilson
3 years, 10 months ago

Potential cap cuts who could fit the Seahawks, and help Russell Wilson

New York Times  

When it comes to free agency, the Seahawks are proud bargain shoppers. Since quarterback Russell Wilson essentially went on a media tour last week throwing shade at the front office’s ability to draft or sign adequate offensive linemen – “I’m frustrated with getting hit too much,” he said on Feb. 9 – we’ll focus solely on that position in assessing …

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