All Entries in the "Seattle Seahawks" Category
Seahawks Asst. Coach Hired by UCLA
Seattle Seahawks assistant secondary coach Rocky Seto will be hired for the defensive coordinator position at UCLA, Trevor Wong of The Daily Trojan reports. Seto spent 13 years at USC, two as a player followed by 11 as a coach, before following Pete Carroll to the Seattle Seahawks after he was not retained by Lane [...]
Seahawks LB Lofa Tatupu Has Both Knees Scoped
The Seattle Seahawks announced that middle linebacker Lofa Tatupu underwent arthroscopic surgery on both knees today. Team doctors Ed Khalfayan and Mike McAdam performed the procedures at Seattle Surgery Center. After missing 11 games in 2009 with various injuries, Tatupu played through his knee injuries in 2010, totaling 88 tackles with a quarterback sack and [...]
Another NFL Twitter Battle
New York Jets cornerback Antonio Cromartie made headlines after ripping the NFL and NFL Players Association leadership, who have not yet reached a new collective bargaining agreement. “To me, you need to stop bitching about it,” Cromartie said, “And if you wanna say you’re gonna get into a room and meet and greet, and say [...]
Seahawks Sign Two to “Reserve/Future” Contracts
The Seattle Seahawks have signed two players to “Reserve/Future” contracts, neither of whom finished the season on their practice squad. A.J. Schable, a 6-4, 273-pound defensive end/long-snapper from South Dakota, has signed with the team after spending the last two seasons in the UFL (Sacramento Mountain Lions/California Redwoods). Schable, 26, entered the NFL with the [...]
Seahawks Hire Darrell Bevell
The Seattle Seahawks have hired Darrell Bevell for their offensive coordinator position, ESPN’s John Clayton reports. Originally expected to interview for the Seahawks’ vacant quarterbacks coach position, Bevell became a candidate for the coordinator position when Jeremy Bates was fired on Tuesday. Bevell has spent the previous five seasons as the Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator, [...]
Seahawks TE John Carlson Discusses Concussion
Four offensive plays into the Seattle Seahawks’ 35-24 playoff loss to the Chicago Bears on Sunday, tight end John Carlson was carted off the field after sustaining a serious concussion when he landed head-first on the sidelines after a 14-yard catch-and-run. For precautionary reasons, Carlson spent the night in a Chicago hospital, but did manage [...]
CFL CB Brandon Browner to Sign With Seahawks
Calgary Stampeders cornerback Brandon Browner will sign with the Seattle Seahawks, Allen Cameron of the Calgary Herald reports. An Oregon State product, the 6-3, 210-pound Browner has been a CFL All-Star the last three seasons. Originally signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2005, Browner had one pass defensed in his [...]
Seahawks QBs Coach Jedd Fisch Will Head to Miami
Earlier this month, Seattle Seahawks quarterbacks Jedd Fisch accepted the quarterbacks coach/offensive coordinator position at the University of Miami. After the Seahawks fired offensive coordinator Jeremy Bates on Tuesday, and Josh McDaniels accepted the St. Louis Rams offensive coordinator position, they were reportedly attempting to retain Fisch. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, overtures from the [...]
Seahawks to Interview Bevell
The Seattle Seahawks will interview Darrell Bevell for the vacant quarterbacks coach position on Tuesday, ESPN’s John Clayton reports. Seahawks quarterback Jedd Fisch is leaving the team to be the quarterbacks coach/offensive coordinator at the University of Miami. Bevell just completed his fifth season as the Minnesota Vikings’ offensive coordinator, and is a candidate for [...]
Rams to Interview Musgrave, Bevell for Coordinator Position
ESPN’s Chris Mortensen reports that talks between the St. Louis Rams and Josh McDaniels are breaking down, and that the team is seeking permission from other NFL teams to interview offensive coordinator candidates. Mortensen identifies Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell and Atlanta Falcons quarterbacks coach Bill Musgrave as two candidates the Rams wish to [...]
Seahawks, Falcons, and Patriots Sign Players to “Reserve/Future” Contracts
Now that they’ve been eliminated from the playoffs, the Atlanta Falcons, New England Patriots, and Seattle Seahawks have begun signing practice squad players to “Reserve/Future” contracts. Atlanta added seven of the eight players who finished the season on the team’s practice squad. Offensive linemen Rob Bruggeman and Jose Valdez joined defensive end Emmanuel Stephens, tight [...]
Seahawks DBs Jerry Gray to Take Texas Job
Seattle Seahawks secondary coach Jerry Gray will become the next secondary coach at the University of Texas, Leila Rahimi of KXAN in Austin, Texas reports. Gray, a two-time All-American at Texas, joined the Seahawks’ coaching staff last February after spending the previous four seasons with the Washington Redskins. Prior to that, Gray was the Buffalo [...]
#NFL Playoffs News and Notes – January 17, 2011
Chicago Bears 35, Seattle Seahawks 24 The Bears jumped out to a 28-0 lead to set-up a third meeting with the Green Bay Packers…Bears tight end Greg Olsen played a big role on Sunday afternoon…Bears quarterback Jay Cutler’s solid playoff debut continued in his post-game interviews…Bears cornerback Charles Tillman isn’t satisfied…The Bears are not concerned [...]
Seahawks Team Plane Hit by Laser
The Seattle Seahawks team plane was hit by a laser during their approach to Sea-Tac Airport last night, KOMO News reports. According to the FAA, the incident, a felony, occurred just after 9pm local time when the flight was two miles outside of the airport. The pilot landed the plane without incident.
Seahawks-Bears Inactives
The Seattle Seahawks and Chicago Bears have submitted their inactive lists for today’s Divisional Playoffs game at Soldier Field. Seattle: QB J.P. Losman (3rd QB), C Lemuel Jeanpierre, G Paul Fanaika, T Breno Giacomini, DT Amon Gordon, LB Joe Pawelek, CB Josh Pinkard, CB Marcus Brown Chicago: QB Caleb Hanie (3rd QB), RB Kahlil Bell [...]
