All Entries in the "Seattle Seahawks" Category
Seahawks LB Lofa Tatupu Passes Concussion Test
Seattle Seahawks middle linebacker Lofa Tatupu has passed his post-concussion tests and is expected to play today, Jason La Canfora of the NFL Network reports. Tatupu was concussed during the fourth-quarter of the Seahawks’ 41-36 win over the New Orleans Saints last Saturday. The three-time Pro Bowler was held out of practice on Wednesday and [...]
Seahawks-Bears Injury Report
The Seattle Seahawks and Chicago Bears have submitted their final injury reports before Sunday’s Divisional Playoff game at Soldier Field. For the Bears, that meant submitting a blank document, as they have no injuries to report. Meanwhile, Seahawks middle linebacker Lofa Tatupu was able to practice in Friday’s walk-through, but has not passed his post-concussion [...]
Tatupu A Game-Time Decision For Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks middle linebacker Lofa Tatupu has not passed his post-concussions tests and will be a game-time decision on Sunday, head coach Pete Carroll said on 97.3 KIRO radio in Seattle, via Liz Mathews of 710 ESPN Seattle. Tatupu suffered a concussion during a collision with New Orleans Saints running back Julius Jones during the [...]
Charges Dropped Against Kevin Ellison
Drug possession charges against free agent safety Kevin Ellison were dropped recently, Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports. Ellison was arrested last May in Redondo Beach, California after 100 Vicodin tablets were discovered in his car when he was stopped for speeding. A 2009 sixth-round pick (189th overall) out of USC by the [...]
Seahawks QBs Coach Jedd Fisch Heads to the “U”
Seattle Seahawks quarterbacks coach Jedd Fisch will be the next offensive coordinator at the University of Miami, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Fisch joined Pete Carroll’s coaching staff last February after one season as the offensive coordinator at the University of Minnesota. Prior to his stint with the Gophers, Fisch coached receivers for one season with [...]
Seahawks Would Like Hasselbeck Back in 2011
Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck completed 22-of-35 pass attempts for 272 yards and 4 touchdowns against the New Orleans Saints last Saturday, a huge performance that was necessary to get the 7-9 Seattle Seahawks past the defending Super Bowl champs and into the divisional playoff round. In the wake of that performance, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll [...]
Seahawks to Sign QB Nate Davis
The Seattle Seahawks are set to sign quarterback Nate Davis, Matt Maiocco of CSNBayArea.com reports. A fifth-round pick out of Ball State in 2009, Davis has completed 52-of-93 pass attempts for 615 yards with 3 touchdowns and 3 interceptions in six pre-season games. Davis has not appeared in a regular season game, and spent much [...]
Defensive Line Coach Dominoes
Judd Zulgad of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports the Minnesota Vikings could be losing defensive line coach Karl Dunbar to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Dunbar has been with the Vikings since 2006, but his contract is expiring. Buccaneers defensive line coach Todd Wash’s contract is also expiring, and with Raheem Morris has already reaching out [...]
Seahawks Sign CB Josh Pinkard, C Lemuel Jeanpierre to Active Roster
The Seattle Seahawks have signed cornerback Josh Pinkard and center/guard Lemuel Jeanpierre to the active roster. Pinkard, a 6-1, 215-pound defensive back from USC, opened the season on the “Reserve/Non-Football Injury” list before being activated, waived, and re-signed to the practice squad. Jeanpierre (6-3, 301) is an undrafted free agent out of South Carolina who [...]
Seahawks to Start Matt Hasselbeck
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll announced that Matt Hasselbeck will start the team’s Wild Card Playoff game against the New Orleans Saints. Carroll said that he informed Hasselbeck of the decision on Monday, telling the 35-year old passer that as long as he was healthy, he’d get the nod over Charlie Whitehurst, who started [...]
Seahawks Place Chris Baker, Chester Pitts on IR
The Seattle Seahawks have placed guard Chester Pitts and tight end Chris Baker on injured reserve. As of yet, the Seahawks have not made any moves to replace either player on the active roster. Signed to a one-year deal after recovering from major knee surgery last season, Pitts suffered a concussion in the second quarter [...]
Seahawks to Add RB Andre Anderson to Practice Squad
The Seattle Seahawks are set to add rookie running back Andre Anderson to the practice squad, Anderson’s agent, Marc Lillibridge, announced on Twitter. Anderson (5-11, 205) went undrafted out of Tulane, signing with the Oakland Raiders before making his way to the Buffalo Bills in August. Anderson had 16 carries for 73 yards and caught [...]
Seahawks Sign WR Mike Williams to 3-Year Extension
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Mike Williams has confirmed that he has signed a three-year contract extension. Financial terms of the extension, which was first reported by Jay Glazer of FOXSports.com, were not disclosed. A former first-round pick (10th overall) out of USC by the Detroit Lions in 2005, Williams caught 44 passes for 439 yards [...]
Seahawks DL Coach Dan Quinn Headed to Florida
Seattle Seahawks defensive line coach Dan Quinn will be named the new defensive coordinator at the University of Florida, reports Pat Dooley of the Gainesville Sun. Quinn is in his second year with the Seahawks after being retained by head coach Pete Carroll last January. Quinn will remain with the Seahawks during the playoffs. Prior [...]
NBC Adds Mayock for Saints-Seahawks Game
With two NFL Playoff games to broadcast this week, NBC has added NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock to its lineup, Sean Leahy of the USA Today reports. Mayock will join Tom Hammnod for NBC’s telecast of Saturday’s New Orleans Saints-Seattle Seahawks game at Qwest Field. Hammond and Mayock are NBC’s broadcast team for Notre Dame [...]
