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The Tallest Safety in NFL History is Hiding on the Seahawks Roster

Pete Carroll and John Schneider have made a habit of defying NFL standards. Whether it be 6’4″ cornerbacks, or 5’10” quarterbacks, they have proven time and again that they have an eye for finding and utilizing unique talent. The two may have another trick up their sleeves as we enter...

The Difference Between Renegotiating & Extending Michael Bennett’s Contract

Bob Condotta, of the Seattle Times, reported last night that Michael Bennett and his agent Doug Hendrickson are meeting with the Seahawks about a possible contract extension. ESPN has already reported the two sides were scheduled to meet, but the “new news” is that it will be about an...

10 Seahawks Sleepers Who You Should Keep An Eye On

It is human nature to focus on things that stand out. Only upon moments of pause and reflection do we recognize things that blend into the larger whole. The same is true with our favorite football team. We talk about stars like Kam Chancellor, and get excited about new additions...

Michael Bennett’s Inconvenient Truth

The surprisingly tranquil Michael Bennett offseason turned stormy again today as he was quoted as telling The Huffington Post that, “If you don’t think I’m valuable, then get rid of me.” ProFootballTalk went as far as to imply that Bennett’s new agent, Doug Hendrickson, may encourage his client to...

Downloadable 2016 Seahawks Training Camp Roster Handout & Advice

We are in the final countdown to the 2016 Seahawks training camp. Can you feel it? As someone who has attended dozens of these in the past, I have learned a few tips I wish I had known when I started. One of them was to have a printed...

5 Best & 5 Worst John Schneider Decisions As Seahawks GM

There is little question that you have excelled in your job when someone agrees to pay you top dollar. That is what reportedly happened when Paul Allen opened up his wallet to give John Schneider a new five-year contract. Schneider has piled up a dizzying number of shrewd personnel decisions...

Top 5 Seahawks Under 25

Ask a football fan about the Seattle Seahawks, and they will tell you about Russell Wilson, Richard Sherman, Earl Thomas, and probably even the retired Marshawn Lynch. The young core of the Seahawks is known throughout the league. You can go down the list from Kam Chancellor to Bobby...

Bloggers Need Humility, Too

Yesterday, I wrote about the chance for Russell Wilson to grow in 2016 as a leader by taking more bullets for his offensive line, knowing how young they will be. There was a strong reaction to the article, largely negative, led by Wilson’s self-proclaimed #1 fan on Twitter. Sam provided...

1980’s Training Camp

It was a slightly different time…....

Schneider House Rules For Five More Years

It happened. It finally happened. News broke tonight that John Schneider has signed a five-year contract extension that will pay him top dollar, and keep him in Seattle through the 2021 season. Calling this huge is like saying Mount Everest is tall. The Seahawks franchise has been around for forty seasons....

Schneider & Carroll Contract Delays May Not Be About Their Salaries

The least-discussed contract impasse with the Seahawks is arguably the most important one. John Schneider is entering the final year of his deal, and there has barely been a peep about it. One would hope that would change before training camp begins a week from Saturday. Pete Carroll remains...

Russell’s Greatest Chance To Grow

Most of the NFL still does not realize what kind of transformation took place with Russell Wilson over the second half of last season. He embraced the short, rhythm passing game for the first time in his career, and his production took off to historic levels. Take those final...

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