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    Seahawks signing Kahlil McKenzie

    Getty Images The Seahawks have agreed to terms with offensive lineman Kahlil McKenzie, Field Yates of ESPN reports. McKenzie is the son of former Raiders General Manager and current Dolphins executive Reggie McKenzie. He signed with the DC Defenders of the XFL but quickly was traded to the...
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    Titans draft picks could “potentially impact” Jadeveon Clowney pursuit

    Getty Images Titans General Manager Jon Robinson said late last week that the team hasn’t closed the door on the possibility of adding defensive end Jadeveon Clowney to the roster, but that nothing was imminent on that front. Robinson revisited the Clowney situation during a conference call...
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    Chiefs should consider making a run at Leonard Fournette

    Getty Images The Jaguars are indeed looking to trade running back Leonard Fournette, PFT has confirmed. So will the Jaguars find someone to take Fournette, the fourth overall pick in the 2017 draft (a/k/a the guy taken four spots before Christian McCaffrey, six before Patrick Mahomes, and seven...
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    David Moore, Jacob Hollister sign tenders to return to Seahawks

    Getty Images Russell Wilson has a couple of his weapons officially back. Receiver David Moore and tight end Jacob Hollister both posted signing photos on social media. The Seahawks gave Hollister a second-round tender and Moore an original-round tender. Friday marked the deadline for...
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    Shaquill and Shaquem Griffin to give UCF commencement address

    Getty Images Seahawks teammates Shaquill Griffin and Shaquem Griffin will be the commencement speakers for the University of Central Florida’s virtual graduation ceremony. The identical twins, who both graduated from UCF in 2016, were announced today as the speakers for graduation, which will...
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    Jay Inslee says he would bet on football being played in fall “but the virus gets a vote on this”

    Getty Images Washington Governor Jay Inslee said Thursday that he believes football can be played this fall but that it’s still far too soon to know with certainty if that possibility can come to fruition. Inslee has managed the response of the state as Washington was the home of the first...
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    Brian Schottenheimer looks forward to doing “different things” with DK Metcalf

    Getty Images Wide receiver DK Metcalf fell to the second round of last year’s draft and his play during his rookie season suggested quite a few teams missed on adding a talented piece to their offense. Metcalf was tied for second among rookies with 58 receptions, third with 900 receiving yards...
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    Seahawks agree to terms with Mike Iupati

    Getty Images The Seahawks re-signed cornerback Neiko Thorpe on Monday and they’ve agreed to bring back another member of the 2019 squad on Tuesday. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the team has agreed to terms on a deal with left guard Mike Iupati. It’s a one-year deal and no financial...
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    Kirk Cousins: Games without fans “would kind of be refreshing”

    Getty Images As 49ers tight end George Kittle said last week, there’s a silver lining to the prospect of playing games without fans, specifically when the time comes to play in places like Seattle or New Orleans. Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins took it a step farther on Tuesday when...
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    Seahawks rescind contract tender to Malik Turner

    Getty Images The Seahawks parted ways with a receiver who has been with them the last two years. According to Field Yates of ESPN, the Seahawks rescinded their exclusive rights tender to wide receiver Malik Turner. The 24-year-old Turner has been with them since 2018, spending part of his...
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    Which running backs are up next for new contracts?

    Getty Images With the Panthers giving running back Christian McCaffrey a four-year, $64 million extension after three NFL seasons, which running backs are up next for long-term deals? Glad you asked. Even if you didn’t. Titans running back Derrick Henry leads the list. With four seasons under...
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    Brian Schottenheimer bullish on recovery of Chris Carson, Rashaad Penny

    Getty Images Seahawks offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer saw his collection of running backs fall apart due to injuries last December. Over the course of three weeks, the Seahawks lost Chris Carson, Rashaad Penny and C.J. Prosise for rest of the season due to significant injuries...
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    Seahawks re-sign Neiko Thorpe

    Getty Images Neiko Thorpe ended last season on injured reserve due to a sports hernia injury, but that did not bring the cornerback’s time with the Seahawks to an end. The Seahawks announced on Monday that they have re-signed Thorpe. There are no words on the terms of the deal. Thorpe spent...
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    Expect the Seahawks to trade down in the first round

    Getty Images Few things are certain about next week’s NFL draft, but this is close to a sure thing: The Seahawks will trade their first-round draft pick. The Seahawks always trade their first-round pick, and as one GM told Peter King in Football Morning in America, “Only two sure things in...
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    Tarvaris Jackson dies in a car accident at 36

    Getty Images Former NFL quarterback Tarvaris Jackson, a second-round pick of the Vikings in 2006, has died in a car accident. He was 36. Jackson’s Camaro struck a tree on Sunday night causing the car to overturn. No other vehicles were involved. Jackson played college football at Alabama...
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    George Kittle sees a silver lining in the possibility of games without fans

    Getty Images 49ers tight end George Kittle feeds off the energy of a home crowd like few other football players. But if 2020 proceeds without fans due to the ongoing pandemic, Kittle sees a silver lining. “Home games will definitely be weird but if I can go into Seattle or New Orleans without...
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    Longtime defensive tackle Tom Johnson retires

    Getty Images Longtime defensive tackle Tom Johnson was out of football last year, and he decided to stay that way. Via Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, Johnson said he’s officially retired now. “I’m old. I’m 35 years old,” he said. “I still have a little more juice. I want to be...
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    Everson Griffen: 2019 was just a glimpse of what I can still do

    Getty Images There’s been chatter about mutual interest between the Seahawks and defensive end Everson Griffen, but Griffen remains unsigned with the draft just under two weeks away. Griffen told Tom Pelissero of NFL Media that the process “has taken a lot of patience, a lot of...
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    Field hospital at CenturyLink Field Events Center returned to FEMA

    A temporary field hospital built in the Events Center connected to CenturyLink Field will be returned to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for deployment in another state facing a more dire need. According to the Associated Press, Washington Governor Jay Inslee said the decision was made...
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