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Seattle opens OTAs with off-field distractions

Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks started organized team activities on Monday with very little talk about anything that took place on the field. That was understandable considering the recent news about suspensions and arrests. "It's a very important opportunity for us to go ahead and figure it out and ...

Seattle reaches deal with 2nd round pick Michael

Second-round pick Christine Michael and the Seattle Seahawks have reach agreement on a multi-year contract just as organized team activities begin. Michael, the Seahawks top pick in April's draft out of Texas A&M, signed with the club on Monday. Terms of his contract were not released. The Seahawks also re-signed ...

Washington Gov. Jay speaks Friday, May 17, 2013, at the Seattle Seahawks' headquarters in Renton, Wash., where he signed a bill that establishes the availability of special license plates with the logos of the MLS soccer Seattle Sounders FC and the NFL football Seattle Seahawks. Preliminary designs of the two plates were unveiled Friday; the plates will be available to the owners of registered vehicles for an additional charge in January 2014. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Seahawks, Sounders license plates on sale in Jan.

Three nonprofit groups will benefit from sales of new Seahawks and Sounders FC license plates that will be available starting in January. The teams unveiled the preliminary license plate designs after Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill Friday to make them available. Net income from the Seahawks plate will got ...

FILE- In this Oct. 18, 2012, file photo, Seattle Seahawks defensive end Bruce Irvin watches from the sideline during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco. Irvin has been suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season after the league announced he violated the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances, the NFL announced Friday,May 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Seahawks DE Bruce Irvin suspended 4 games

Seattle Seahawks defensive end Bruce Irvin was suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season on Friday after the league announced he violated the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances. Irvin will be eligible to participate in all offseason activities and preseason practices and games, but will be suspended ...

Seahawks sign 6th-round pick Spencer Ware

The Seattle Seahawks have signed fullback Spencer Ware to a multi-year contract, leaving the team with just three unsigned draft picks. Seattle announced the signing of its sixth-round pick on Thursday. Terms of Ware's deal were not announced. Ware is being moved from running back, his position at LSU, to ...

Buffalo Bills assistant GM Doug Whaley watches the NFL football team work out in Orchard Park, N.Y., on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. (AP Photo/The Buffalo News, Harry Scull Jr.)

Bills promote Whaley to take over as GM

Doug Whaley was promoted to take over as Buffalo Bills general manager, making the team's near top-to-bottom offseason overhaul complete. The much-anticipated decision to elevate Whaley from his position as assistant GM was announced Thursday, three days after Buddy Nix stepped down as GM. The 40-year-old Whaley has spent the ...

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, left, talks to Chris Harper during drills at NFL football rookie minicamp, Friday, May 10, 2013, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Harper, Willson look to find roles with Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks already had a deep roster even before the NFL draft. For the 11 draft picks selected by Seattle, just finding a way onto the roster by the end of training camp will be tough. However, two of the Seahawks selections have already made an impression with coach ...

Seattle hopes Hill and Williams can add depth

It shouldn't be a surprise that Jordan Hill and Jesse Williams are roommates during the Seattle Seahawks rookie minicamp. Out of all the rookies participating this weekend, Williams and Hill have potentially the best chance of making the greatest impact for the Seahawks right away thanks to a unique set ...

Seattle Seahawks top draft pick, running back Christine Michael runs the ball during practice drills at Seattle Seahawks NFL football rookie minicamp, Friday, May 10, 2013, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Seahawks open rookie minicamp

Before he ever got on the field with the newest batch of rookies, Pete Carroll pulled up an interesting piece of film for his coaches to watch Friday morning. It had nothing to do with anyone who was about to be on the field on the first day of the ...

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman gestures offshore from NFL football rookie minicamp from a personal watercraft on Lake Washington, Friday, May 10, 2013, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Sherman takes in Seattle minicamp from jet ski

One unique aspect of the Seattle Seahawks' practice facility is its location on the shore of Lake Washington. That allows those with a watercraft an opportunity to see what's happening on the practice field. Even one of the players. Seattle All-Pro cornerback Richard Sherman decided to take in some of ...

Seattle DL Greg Scruggs has ACL surgery

The Seattle Seahawks have likely lost defensive lineman Greg Scruggs for the 2013 season after he tore his anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. Scruggs underwent reconstructive arthroscopic surgery on Thursday at the Seattle Surgery Center, the team announced. Scruggs was a seventh-round pick out of Louisville in 2012 ...

Leroy Hill won't face felony charge in arrest

Former Seattle Seahawks linebacker Leroy Hill won't face a felony charge in his January arrest for investigation of domestic violence. The King County Prosecutor's Office said Wednesday the case for a felony charge was legally insufficient to pursue. Prosecutor's office spokesman Dan Donohoe says the case is being referred to ...

Jaguars sign former Seahawks CB Trufant

The Jacksonville Jaguars continue to revamp their secondary, signing free agent cornerback Marcus Trufant and reuniting him with coach Gus Bradley. The team released veteran cornerback Antwaun Molden to make room for the former Seattle Seahawks starter. Trufant, a first-round draft pick in 2003, is entering his 11th season in ...

Last stand for DT Hill at PSU: graduation pics

Defensive tackle Jordan Hill had one last stand to make at Penn State before starting his NFL career with the Seattle Seahawks — posing for pictures in his graduation cap and gown. But ever the smart player, the former Nittany Lion decided to skip the familiar snapshots at Saturday's graduation ...

Kluwe says he's been released by Vikings

The Vikings released punter Chris Kluwe on Monday, bringing an end to his colorful and outspoken eight-year stay in Minnesota. Kluwe announced the news on Twitter shortly after meeting with Vikings GM Rick Spielman, a move that had been expected ever since the team spent a fifth-round draft pick on ...

Intrigue for Seahawks in 5th round of draft

Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider has found some of his greatest success during the fifth round of the NFL draft in his first three seasons leading the team's front office. All-pro cornerback Richard Sherman and Pro Bowl safety Kam Chancellor were both mined out of the fifth round during ...

Seattle drafts Smith, Bowie with final picks

The Seattle Seahawks selected New Hampshire defensive tackle Jared Smith in the seventh round and plan on moving him to the offensive line. Smith was taken with the first of Seattle's two compensatory picks on Saturday. Seattle selected offensive tackle Michael Bowie from Northeast Oklahoma with its final pick in ...

Seahawks select Harding LB Ty Powell in 7th round

The Seattle Seahawks selected outside linebacker Ty Powell out of Division II Harding University with their second pick in the seventh round. Powell is the first player from the Arkansas school to be drafted in 30 years. Bruce Baldwin was the last player to be selected out of Harding, by ...

Seahawks take Vandy G Ryan Seymour in 7thround

The Seattle Seahawks finally turned their attention toward the offensive line in the seventh round with the selection of Vanderbilt guard Ryan Seymour. Seymour is the first of four seventh round selections for the Seahawks. Seattle needed to add some depth along their offensive line during the draft but elected ...

Seahawks take LSU RB Spencer Ware in sixth round

The Seattle Seahawks took their second running back of the draft by selecting Spencer Ware from LSU in the sixth round Saturday. The Seahawks spent their second-round selection on Texas A&M running back Christine Michael and now have added another back in much the same mold. Like Michael, Ware is ...

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