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Cliff Avril Signs 4-year Extension

Just one day after signing K.J. Wright to a 4-year extension, the Seahawks have followed up by inking DE Cliff Avril to a multi-year deal. The extension is worth $28.5M over the next four years, with $16M guaranteed. Avril has 12.5 sacks across 29 games for the Seahawks and continues to...
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Seahawks Sign K.J. Wright to 4-year Extension

The Seahawks have announced today that they’ve signed LB K.J. Wright to a 4-year, $27M extension through 2018, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.  Wright has had a Pro Bowl-caliber season in 2014, so far racking up 96 tackles and two sacks. He stepped in at middle linebacker when Bobby...
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Pete Carroll press conference 9/17

Russell Okung is “still in the mix” and “Not out of the game plan yet”.  It seems like he will be listed as doubtful this week. Max Unger did not practice today, but is “taking it one day at a time”. It looks like he’s questionable for the Cardinals’ game....
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NFC West Championship Match-Up: An Early Look

Seahawks fans are split, as we enter midweek, about just how confident they feel about this NFC West Championship matchup in Glendale. There are those who look at the quarterback situation for Arizona and can only imagine a sure victory. And there are those who fear the home underdog rising...
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Power Rankings

Hawk Blogger 2014 Power Rankings: Week 15

THIS WEEK The Packers fall from the top spot after a few weeks in the driver’s seat. Seattle holds steady at #4 despite losing a bit of team strength this week due to a poor passer rating against the 49ers. There is still a large divide between the top three...
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Russell Okung Has Bruised Lung

Pete Carroll just informed ESPN 710’s “Brock and Salk” that OT Russell Okung has a bruised lung, and will be “at least a week” before he can get back out and play again. Carroll said they’d be closely monitoring Okung’s status throughout the week, but the injury seems likely to...
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Morning After

The Morning After: Seahawks End 49ers Season, Win 17-7

Logo by Kevin Gamache, Hammerhead  There was a point late in yesterdays game against the 49ers where the scoreboard incorrectly stated that San Francisco was facing 3rd and 73. In error, the scoreboard operator aptly captured the feeling opposing offenses have had when lining up against this Seahawks defense that past...
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Unger, Burley, Helfet Inactive Today

The Seahawks will again be without tight end Cooper Helfet today against San Francisco, leaving the productive Tony Moeaki to start. Max Unger continues to recover from knee and ankle injuries this week, so look for Lemuel Jeanpierre to continue solidly filling in at center. With Jeremy Lane, Tharold Simon,...
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