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    Chiefs agree to terms with Tedric Thompson

    Getty Images The Chiefs have agreed to terms with safety Tedric Thompson, Terez Paylor of Yahoo.com reports. Seattle released Thompson in March to save his $2.1 million base salary. The Seahawks made Thompson a fourth-round choice in 2017. He played 29 games with 16 starts in his three...
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    John Lynch: 49ers were not involved in Jamal Adams trade discussion

    Getty Images San Francisco 49ers General Manager John Lynch said Monday that they were not involved in any trade discussions regarding former New York Jets safety Jamal Adams. According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area, Lynch denied the team had any conversations with the Jets over the...
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    Report: Chance Warmack to opt out of 2020

    Getty Images Seahawks offensive lineman Chance Warmack didn’t play last season and has chosen not to play this year either. Warmack will opt out of the 2020 season, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports. Every NFL player has the option to sit out the 2020 season amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
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    Pete Carroll: John Schneider has the chutzpah to go for it

    Getty Images In a conversation with Peter King for this week’s Football Morning in America, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said the team took advantage of an “extraordinary opportunity” to make a trade with the Jets for safety Jamal Adams. The opportunity to trade two first-round picks, a...
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    Does the Jamal Adams trade signal an eventual shift back to a defensive focus in Seattle?

    Getty Images It’s easy and it’s obvious to look at the trade that brought safety Jamal Adams to Seattle and to assume that the Seahawks plan to build a team around Adams on the defensive side of the ball and quarterback Russell Wilson on the offensive side of the ball. But it’s fair to also...
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    Raiders claim Jordan Roos, waive Ade Aruna

    Getty Images The Raiders announced they claimed offensive guard Jordan Roos off waivers from the Seahawks. Roos, 27, played seven games with the Seahawks last season. He has appeared in 14 total games. The Seahawks signed him as an undrafted free agent out of Purdue in 2017. Las Vegas also...
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    Seahawks cut nine, including Joey Hunt and Branden Jackson

    Getty Images The Seahawks have begun reducing their roster closer to 80 players. They announced nine cuts Sunday. Center Joey Hunt and defensive end Branden Jackson surprisingly were among those let go, but their departures save the team $4.26 million, according to Joe Fann of...
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    Pete Carroll calls Jamal Adams trade “an extraordinary opportunity”

    Getty Images Seahawks coach Pete Carroll is pumped about having Jamal Adams on his defense. Carroll told Peter King in this week’s Football Morning in America that players like Adams, the safety acquired in a trade with the Jets on Saturday, don’t come along very often. “An extraordinary...
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    Seahawks agree to terms with first-rounder Jordyn Brooks

    Getty Images The Seahawks won’t have a first-round pick for a few years because of the Jamal Adams trade, but at least they have this year’s under contract. According to Field Yates of ESPN, the Seahawks have agreed to terms with 27th-overall pick Jordyn Brooks. The linebacker from Texas Tech...
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    Michael Thomas lobbies for Saints to sign Jadeveon Clowney

    Getty Images With training camps opening this week, Jadeveon Clowney remains a free agent. Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas wants to change that. Thomas went on Twitter Saturday, perhaps inspired by the news that the Seahawks had traded for Jamal Adams, and said the next big move in the NFL...
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    Le’Veon Bell, Jamal Adams trade Twitter pleasantries post-trade

    Getty Images The sudden news on Saturday that the Seattle Seahawks had traded for Jets safety Jamal Adams sparked a Twitter tussle between Adams and one of his soon-to-be-former (pending physicals) New York teammates. Running back Le'Veon Bell took to Twitter expressed this sentiment after...
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    Jets trade Jamal Adams to Seahawks

    Getty Images Jamal Adams wanted out, and he got his wish. And the Jets got a big haul of draft picks for him. The Jets have traded Adams, the disgruntled Pro Bowl safety, to the Seahawks for a package that includes two first-round draft picks. The full details of the trade: Adams and a 2022...
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    No new deal for Jamal Adams, yet

    Getty Images For the third time in less than a year, a team has traded multiple first-round picks for a player on his rookie deal, without extending the contract as part of the transaction. First, the Texans did it when trading for tackle Laremy Tunsil. Then, the Rams did it when trading for...
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    Jamal Adams vows to be “a man on a mission” in Seattle

    Getty Images Jamal Adams was disgruntled as a Jet, but as a Seahawk he says he’s motivated and ready to win. “To the Seahawks Org & Fans,” Adams wrote on Twitter, “You have a man on a mission, a man all in on winning a Super Bowl, being the best leader & teammate he can be, & a man who will...
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    Joe Douglas on Jamal Adams trade: “This was an offer we couldn’t ignore”

    Getty Images More than 50 years after a Godfather from New York made the phrase, “We’ll make him an offer he can’t refuse” part of the American lexicon, a General Manager from New York has applied a twist to that catch phrase. “This was an offer we couldn’t ignore,” G.M. Joe Douglas said...
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    Report: D.J. Fluker allegedly a domestic violence victim

    Getty Images Ravens offensive lineman D.J. Fluker claims to be a repeated victim of domestic abuse, police documents obtained by WBFF reveal. Baltimore County police arrested Kimberly Davis, who has had a long-term relationship with Fluker and has a child with him, after an incident at the...
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    NFL, Washington’s opponents haven’t removed former team name from 2020 schedules

    When word first emerged of an imminent plan to ditch the name of the Washington football team, it was accompanied with a report that other teams had been told to prepare to scrub the old name from their websites. This morning, Washington officially dumped its former name, opting for the...
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    Report: Expectation is face shields will be recommended, not required

    Getty Images One of the outstanding issues regarding the start of training camp and the 2020 season is whether players will be required to wear face shields on their helmets. Oakley developed the shields, which cover the area over the nose and mouth and have holes to allow for breathing, as a...
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    Seahawks assistant OL coach Pat Ruel is retiring

    Getty Images Seahawks assistant offensive line coach Pat Ruel is retiring, Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times reports. Ruel, 69, followed Pete Carroll to Seattle from USC. He also has coached with the Lions, Packers, Bills and Giants in his 15 years as an NFL assistant coach. He spent five...
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