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Archive for June, 2008

Tatupu’s Attorney Enters Not Guilty Plea for Linebacker

Hawks linebacker Lofa Tatupu today entered a plea of not guilty in his DUI case.  Jon Fox, the MLB’s attorney, put the plea in for him, and it allows the case to basically remain status quo while Tatupu’s options remain open.  Fox said in the Tacoma Tribune that he hopes the case will have a [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 17 2008

PFW: Bernard Fully Recovered from Toe Injury

From: Pro Football Weekly
Based on the burst he was showing in the Seahawks’ final OTA sessions, team insiders tell us it appears DT Rocky Bernard is fully recovered from the toe injury that required offseason surgery and bothered him all of last season.

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 15 2008

Former Defensive Coordinator Tom Catlin Dies

Former Seahawks Defensive Coordinator Tom Catlin has died.  The “Seattle Post-Intelligencer” reports Catlin coached for the Seahawks from 1983 to 1995 .  In his biography, former Seahawks linebacker Brian Bosworth called Catlin “the most serious man on the planet”.  “P-I” reporter Clare Farnsworth confirmed Catlin “had a stern exterior”, but added once you got to know [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 11 2008

Coach Holmgren Misses Practice for “Medical Procedure”

Coach Mike Holmgren, who will turn 60 Sunday, missed Hawks practice today with what the team called a minor medical procedure.  The coach is expected to be back with the team tomorrow during drills.  “I don’t think we’re any different. We always practice at a high tempo because that’s the way he teaches it,” said [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 09 2008

GM Ruskell Not Anxious to Give Engram a New Deal?

From: Pro Football Weekly
Although we’re told there is indeed some sentiment within Seahawks headquarters to redo the contract of disgruntled WR Bobby Engram, who continues to be conspicuous by his absence from team activities, we hear GM Tim Ruskell remains hesitant to accommodate Engram for fear of opening up a Pandora’s box with other players [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 07 2008

Hawks To Start Rookie Tight End

It appears the Seahawks will start rookie tight end John Carlson this season.  According to the  “Seattle Post-Intelligencer”, in Coach Mike Holmgren’s seven years coaching Green Bay and nine years in Seattle he has never started a rookie tight end.  The Seahawks traded up 17 spots to pick up Carlson from Notre Dame in the second [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 06 2008

Engram Skipping OTA’s Going to Be an Issue?

Wide out Bobby Engram decided to skip the Hawks OTA on Monday, but coach Mike Holgren says that Engram not being there is not as issue - yet.  Holmgren says that the vet will be at training camp from all indications.  “Absolutely, he will be here at training camp,” Holmgren said.  “There is always a [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 03 2008