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    Pete Carroll was “really pissed” about Trysten Hill’s dirty play on Chris Carson

    Getty Images Seahawks coach Pete Carroll isn’t happy with Cowboys defensive lineman Trysten Hill. Nor should Carroll be. He’s upset because Hill, after tackling Seattle running back Chris Carson, rolled on the ground while holding the leg in a deliberate, Mean Machine-style effort to inflict...
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    Jamal Adams has “first degree” groin strain

    Getty Images Seahawks safety Jamal Adams was limited to 53 snaps during Sunday’s win over the Cowboys and it remains to be seen how long it will take before he’s ready to resume his usual workload. Head coach Pete Carroll said on 710 ESPN Monday, via Lindsey Wisniewski of NBC Sports Northwest...
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    DK Metcalf pulls a Leon Lett on his way to the end zone

    Getty Images Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf had a touchdown . . . until he didn’t. Metcalf badly beat Cowboys rookie cornerback Trevon Diggs for what should have been a 63-yard touchdown. Instead, Metcalf put the ball in one hand and slowed as he approached the end zone. Diggs caught Metcalf —...
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    Tyler Lockett has three TDs as Seahawks lead 23-15 after crazy first half

    Getty Images The Cowboys never seem to play a “normal” game. This one certainly won’t qualify as normal. The Cowboys have missed an extra point, had an extra point blocked and muffed a kickoff that led to a safety. The Dallas secondary also has four penalties. The Seahawks had a touchdown that...
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    Jamal Adams doubtful to return with groin injury

    Getty Images Seahawks safety Jamal Adams didn’t look happy when he limped off the field. Adams tossed his helmet. The reason? Adams injured his groin and is doubtful to return, according to the team. He injured himself when his foot slid on the turf while rushing Dak Prescott. The Cowboys...
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    Russell Wilson throws five touchdowns, outduels Dak Prescott in 38-31 win

    Getty Images The Russell Wilson vs. Dak Prescott duel was every bit as enjoyable as advertised. Wilson threw five touchdowns, giving him 14 for the season. (He should have had a sixth but more on that later.) That’s the most in NFL history through three games. Prescott threw for 472 yards and...
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    Russell Wilson makes history

    Getty Images They’re letting Russ cook, and he’s already rewriting the record books. Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, with 14 touchdown passes this season, has the most touchdown passes through three games of any player in NFL history. He’s also the first player in league history to throw...
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    NFL hopes for 100 percent compliance with mask rule this weekend

    Getty Images With five coaches fined $100,000 and their teams fined $250,000 for failure to wear masks in Week Two, the NFL hopes the message has been received. Soon, we’ll find out whether that’s the case. Week Three began with Dolphins coach Brian Flores and Jaguars coach Doug Marrone...
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    Shaquem Griffin returns to active roster

    Getty Images Shaquem Griffin is back on the active roster, getting a chance to play alongside his twin brother, Shaquill, again. The Seahawks promoted the linebacker off the practice squad for Sunday’s game against the Cowboys. Shaquem Griffin made 16 tackles and three quarterback hits in 32...
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    Week Three injury report roundup

    Getty Images Week Three of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Dolphins and it continues with 14 more games on Sunday, which means that the 28 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t...
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    Seahawks continue to wait for Josh Gordon’s reinstatement

    Getty Images The Cowboys will have Aldon Smith against the Seahawks. The Seahawks won’t have Josh Gordon against the Cowboys. While Smith gained reinstatement from NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, and Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory conditional reinstatement, the Seahawks have no idea when...
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    League issues memo reminding teams about game-day protocols

    Getty Images The NFL’s $100,000 fines to five head coaches — and $250,000 fines to their teams — showed how serious the league is about its risk-mitigation efforts. The NFL made it crystal clear with a Friday night memo to teams reminding them about game-day protocols, Tom Pelissero of NFL...
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    Seahawks place Rasheem Green on injured reserve

    Getty Images The Seahawks placed defensive end Rasheem Green on injured reserve. Green has a stinger that forced him to miss last week’s game against the Patriots. “It’s just gonna be a couple more weeks so this was this was the right way to handle this,” Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said after...
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    Cardinals remain the longshot to win NFC West

    Getty Images Three NFC West teams have started the season 2-0. The defending champions, ravaged by injuries on both sides of the ball, have a 1-1 record. The biggest surprise of the bunch is the undefeated Cardinals. Bettors, however, aren’t buying these birds just yet. Via PointsBet, the...
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    Mike McCarthy: Saturday’s practice will be a test for Tyron Smith

    Getty Images The Cowboys will issue their final practice report of the week on Friday, but their final practice session before facing the Seahawks won’t come until Saturday. Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy said at his Friday press conference that the Saturday workout will be an important one...
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    Tyron Smith, DeMarcus Lawrence are questionable

    Getty Images Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy said Friday morning the team won’t know Tyron Smith‘s status until after Saturday’s workout. The left tackle missed last week’s game with a neck injury and is questionable for this week’s game at Seattle. Smith has not played a full 16-game season...
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    Jamal Adams extra motivated going against hometown team

    Getty Images The last time a Seahawks safety had something to prove to his home-state team, it did not go well for the Cowboys. Earl Thomas made seven tackles and two interceptions of Dak Prescott in 2018, bowing to the Cowboys’ sideline after his second pick sealed the Seahawks’ victory...
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    Russell Wilson wants to be an MVP, not just get a vote

    Getty Images Much has been made of Russell Wilson never getting a single vote for MVP during his eight seasons with the Seattle Seahawks. Wilson has helped lead the Seahawks to a Super Bowl victory, two appearances, seven playoff trips and nine postseason victories in his eight seasons in...
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    Mike McCarthy: We want to score fast, not slow down to keep Russell Wilson off the field

    Getty Images Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy does not buy the idea that his offense needs to slow Sunday’s game down to keep Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson off the field. In fact, when McCarthy was asked today if he doesn’t want to score too quickly because he wants to keep Wilson on the...
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    Jarran Reed, Benson Mayowa miss practice for Seahawks

    Getty Images After losing Bruce Irvin for the season to a torn ACL on Sunday night, the Seattle Seahawks had three members of their remaining defensive line held out of practice on Wednesday. Defensive tackle Jarran Reed (back), and defensive ends Benson Mayowa (groin) and Rasheem Green (neck)...
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