Seattle Seahawks News

TE Chris Baker in Seattle, staying an extra night

Mar 12th - 7:34pm - Seattle Times
Tight end Chris Baker is visiting Seattle Friday, and staying an extra night on his visit. The price of tight ends in this market was demonstrated by Ben Watson's three-year deal for $6 million guaranteed, $12 million overall. There are other teams interested in Baker so we'll see what happens over the... Read more

Patience not necessarily a virtue in free agency

Mar 12th - 4:20pm - Seattle Times
The Seahawks lost out on tight end Ben Watson Friday morning when he signed a three-year deal with Cleveland. Could running back Mike Bell be next? That's an increasing possibility. It has been three days and counting since Bell visited the Seahawks, and Seattle still hasn't made a move to sign... Read more

Tight end Ben Watson signs with Cleveland

Mar 12th - 1:20pm - Seattle Times
Tight end Ben Watson headed to Cleveland after his visit with Seattle earlier this week. He's not coming back. The Browns announced Watson signed a signed a contract with the team Thursday... Read more

LaGarrette Blount always planned to work out on March 18

Mar 11th - 11:24pm - Seattle Times
Oregon running back LaGarrette Blount wasn't at his school's pro day on Thursday, but that was not a surprise. He never planned to be, according to agent Zeke Sandhu. Sandhu said in a phone interview Thursday night Blount always planned to work out at Oregon's second pro day on March 18, and NFL teams were... Read more

LaGarrette Blount no-show at Oregon's pro day

Mar 11th - 9:14pm - Seattle Times
Oregon running back LaGarrette Blount was not present at Oregon's pro day on Thursday. Gil Brandt -- former executive for the Dallas Cowboys -- provided the account on the NFL.com blog.

Chiefs sign Cardinals free-agent receiver Jerheme Urban to NFL deal (The Canadian Press)

Mar 11th - 2:59pm - Yahoo! Sports
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas Chiefs have signed free-agent wide receiver Jerheme Urban, who spent the last three seasons with the Arizona Cardinals.

Free-agent tracker

Mar 11th - 1:41pm - Seattle Times
On the seventh day of free agency, the Seahawks are getting around to checking out a couple of quarterbacks. Derek Anderson arrived Wednesday night, and is expected at the facility today. Charlie Whitehurst of San Diego is also expected later this week.

Butler helps bring attention back to UW pro day (Yahoo! Sports)

Mar 11th - 1:18pm - Yahoo! Sports
LB Donald Butler and 10 other Washington prospects brought notice to a once moribund workout.

Derek Anderson joining Seahawks? (Yahoo! Sports)

Mar 11th - 7:05am - Yahoo! Sports
Quarterback Seneca Wallace recently got sent from the Seattle Seahawks to the Cleveland Browns for a lowly...

Seahawks looking at another quarterback

Mar 10th - 7:52pm - Seattle Times
Seattle and Arizona are shopping side by side for quarterbacks this week. The Seahawks will host Charlie Whitehurst later this week, a restricted free agent from the San Diego Chargers. Whitehurst had a third-round tender applied to him. Whitehurst was visiting Arizona on... Read more

Seahawks seeking a quarterback

Mar 10th - 2:19pm - Seattle Times
The Seahawks are in the market for a quarterback, not necessarily just in the draft. Seattle has been inquiring about the Eagles' quarterbacks, according to a radio interview from ESPN reporter Sal Paolantonio. Derek... Read more

Someone will gamble on Tebow at QB (Yahoo! Sports)

Mar 10th - 1:29pm - Yahoo! Sports
Too much emphasis is placed on finding a great quarterback for teams to disregard Tim Tebow.

Report: No one wants Vick, but Seahawks want McNabb or Kolb (Yahoo! Sports)

Mar 10th - 11:42am - Yahoo! Sports
Both the Buffalo Bills and St. Louis Rams were thought to be potential suitors for Michael Vick, the most highly...

The Shutdown Corner hypothetical mock draft, Part 2 (Yahoo! Sports)

Mar 10th - 2:48am - Yahoo! Sports
For our second Shutdown Corner mock draft, we're going throw a couple semi-likely scenarios into the mix.

Free-agent spotlight: Mike Bell

Mar 9th - 10:38pm - Seattle Times
Saints running back Mike Bell visited Seattle on Tuesday, a running back with a good dose of experience in the zone-blocking system the Seahawks will be implementing and a Super Bowl ring with the Saints. At 26, Bell has four years in the league and is a restricted free agent, but New Orleans gave him the... Read more

Free-agent moves shake up the first round of NFL draft (SportingNews.com)

Mar 9th - 10:17pm - Yahoo! Sports
The NFL draft is impacted by what happens during free agency. A look at how recent moves might influence some of...

Pete Carroll's breakfast talk provides words to chew on

Mar 9th - 6:52pm - Seattle Times
Pumped and jacked. Those have become the two oft-repeated elements of any imitation of Seahawks coach Pete Carroll, who speaks at a breakneck speed and is prone to using the phrase, "kick butt." His energy came across in his two press conferences. He is so lively in fact that he jumps from topic... Read more

Live Chat! 'Hawk Talk with Danny O'Neil, log-on now

Mar 9th - 3:52pm - Seattle Times
'Hawk Talk: Live Chat! Tuesday at noon

Seneca Wallace: "It just happened so quickly yesterday. I'm happy about it."

Mar 9th - 2:46pm - Seattle Times
Seneca Wallace said he was a little bit surprised by the suddenness of Monday's trade, but not shocked he told 950 KJR AM. He had heard about the rumors. "It came fast," Wallace said. "I wasn't going to say I was shocked." As for the departure to Cleveland? "I'm happy about it,"... Read more

'Hawk Talk: Live Chat! Tuesday at noon

Mar 9th - 1:37pm - Seattle Times
Running back Mike Bell, defensive end Tyler Brayton and tight end Ben Watson are all expected to visit the Seahawks at some point today, and while it's unlikely there will be any concrete details to discuss at noon, there's a lot to talk about on this fifth day of NFL free agency.