The Seahawks, looking to upgrade their TE spot, have brought in former Falcons tight end Alge Crumpler for a visit. The Olympian is reporting that Crumpler will undergo a physical today and talk to team officials. The 30-year-old was let go by Atlanta last week, and has also already talked to the Titans. The former [...]
Instead of the typical scramble to bring in big-name free agents, the Seahawks are concentrating on re-signing their own free agents before looking for players in the second tier. That effort began last week when the Hawks gave Pro Bowl cornerback Marcus Trufant the franchise tag. Right tackle Sean Locklear was given a five-year contract [...]
Players and head coaches across the NFC West are taking a hard look at the Seattle Seahawks. Not only will it be Mike Holmgren’s last year as head coach but opponents are trying to figure out how to topple the Hawks, who have won four straight division titles. In the past four years, no other [...]
Negotiations between the Seahawks and corner back Marcus Trufant have hit a wall, reportedly over the fact the team is offering him less money for six year than what 49′ers corner Nate Clements was given over five years. Today’s Tacoma News Tribune is reporting that the Hawks offered Trufant “well below” the $43 mil that [...]
The Seahawks designated cornerback Marcus Trufant as their franchise player Wednesday. The team made the move after failing to agree on a contract during last minute talks. He will receive a one year salary that is the average of the top five players at his position in the league. That means he’ll receive almost $9.5-million [...]
The Seattle Seahawks addressed a pressing need on their offensive line Thursday; acccording to the team’s website, they have signed former Carolina Panthers guard Mike Wahle to a multi-year contract. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Originally drafted in the 2nd round of the 1998 supplemental draft by the Green Bay Packers, Wahle [...]
It certainly didn’t take long for ex-Carolina Panthers guard Mike Wahle to garner some interest as he was released by the team less than 48 hours ago; the Seattle Seahawks have confirmed that Wahle went to Seattle on Tuesday to meet with the team. Wahle was released by the Panthers Monday in what was described [...]
The Seattle Seahawks finally found a replacement for Jim Zorn, their ex-quarterbacks coach; according to reports with both the Washington Post and Washington Times on Saturday, Bill Lazor, quarterbacks coach for the Washington Redskins, will take the same position with the Seahawks. Assuming Lazor takes the job - which could be announced as soon as [...]
One of the biggest questions this offseason with the Hawks is what will be the fate of corner Marcus Trufant, who is set to be a free agent. One thing that could keep Trufant in Seattle is the fact that Jim Mora will be the teams head coach next season, and Mora was the coach [...]
The Seahawks announced Wednesday that Jim Mora Jr. will succeed Mike Holmgren as head coach after the 2008 season. Mora, who is currently the team’s assistant head coach and defensive backs coach, has a four-year deal in place. Holmgren informed the franchise last month that 2008 will be his last. The 59-year-old has spent the [...]
