Heading into the 2009 season, the Seahawks face an entirely different situation at the wide receiver position than the team did throughout the 2008 season.
Depth.
Seattle knows who its starters will be: Deion Branch, TJ Houshmandzadeh and Nate Burleson.
Coming in as the fourth receiver, but also seeing time at the third receiver spot is rookie Deon [...]
The Hawks will be missing one of their weapons at wide out tomorrow when they take on the Bills, as wide out Deion Branch is out for the matchup after having major reconstructive surgery on his left knee. “Next week (he can try) a little bit more and maybe get him into some competitive things,” [...]
From: Pro Football Weekly
Recognizing the increased dependence his team has on him with D.J. Hackett having split the scene for Carolina and Bobby Engram continuing to steer clear of Seahawks headquarters due to contract concerns, we hear the light really appears to have gone on in the case of sixth-year WR-RS Nate Burleson. From the [...]
From: Pro Football Weekly
Our Seahawks sources tell us young WRs Jordan Kent and Courtney Taylor are settling in at split end and flanker, respectively, rather than rotating to different WR roles. We’re told Taylor actually looks bigger without his uniform on and has coaches genuinely enthused about his potential as Bobby Engram’s heir apparent.







