Archive for February, 2010

Defensive Line A Bigger Need Than Offensive Tackle For The Seahawks?

Pro Football Weekly reports that the D-Line may be a big need this offseason for the Hawks: Nobody really seems to know if nine-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle Walter Jones is actually considering retirement, as he has hinted in various Twitter messages since the season ended. “But it’s hard to envision him coming back in [...]

Hawks to let WR Burleson test the free agent market

ESPN reports that it looks as if the Hawks are going to let wide out Nate Burleson test the free agent market: The Seahawks’ decision to name kicker Olindo Mare their franchise player means they won’t be using the tag for anyone else. The Seahawks appear likely to let wide receiver Nate Burleson become a [...]

Kiper’s latest draft has the Hawks taking QB Bradford

Mel Kiper’s latest mock draft has the team taking QB Sam Bradford in the first round. Blogger Mike Sando from ESPN shares his thoughts on that pick should it happen: Mel’s pick: Sam Bradford, QB, Oklahoma My thoughts: If Bradford is good enough to go sixth overall, the Rams should take him at No. 1. [...]

Hawks needs and how it plays out in the draft

Mike Sando of ESPN talks today about the Hawks offseason needs, and how it relates to the 2010 NFL Draft: Linebacker stands as one of the few offensive or defensive positions Seattle doesn’t need to address in the draft, and even that position isn’t as strong as it appears on paper. Leroy Hill, Aaron Curry [...]

Kerney says he wants to come back and play in 2010

There’s been a lot of talk about Patrick Kerney and him coming back to play or retire in 2010. Well, it appears that he’ll play, as is being reported by Sporting News: Patrick Kerney texted NFL.com’s Steve Wyche on Tuesday and said he is planning to play next season, countering speculation that he would retire. [...]

Seahawks Sign Three Specialists, Defensive End

A few transactions took place this week, as Seattle signed two long snappers (Matt Overton and Pat McDonald) a punter (Tom Malone) and a defensive end (Rick Foley). Matt Overton is a Western Washington product that spent this past season playing in the United Football League.  The former Viking is 24. Pat McDonald, 27, comes down from the [...]

Longtime Cornerstone of Seahawks Offense Retires

Walter Jones, an all-pro left tackle, announced his retirement yesterday via Twitter. The six-foot-five lineman missed this past season due to a knee injury. Jones, a product of Florida State, played all thirteen seasons of his pro career with the Seahawks.  He was selected sixth overall by Seattle in the 1997 National Football League Draft. The [...]

Seahawks Gab Super Bowl Trivia Contest for a New FLO TV!

With the Super Bowl just days away, we here at SeahawksGab.com are giving away a free FLO TV! All you have to do is simply answer the following 20 Super Bowl Trivia questions, and send your answers to matt@nflgridirongab.com FLO TV is a great product that brings live mobile TV to the small screen. FLO [...]

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