Monthly Archives: July 2011
Night moves
The Seahawks continued to bolster their roster on Thursday, even after those players already in training camp had completed their work for the day. Former Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman Alan Branch has agreed to sign with the team, according to reports, and the Seahawks also reportedly re-signed two of their own free agents – fullback [...]
Cyber surfing: Friday
Good morning. Here’s what’s “out there” about the Seahawks for today, July 29: Danny O’Neil of the Seattle Times has an overview preview of training camp, which opened Thursday with some familiar elements but also a lot of uncertainty. Says O’Neil: “Rosters are a work in progress, changes happening so fast that it makes it [...]
Wright signs
K.J. Wright, one of the Seahawks’ two fourth-round picks in the April NFL Draft, has signed his rookie contract. The 6-foot-4, 246-pound linebacker from Mississippi State is expected to practice with the team for the first time on Friday morning. With Wright in camp, only first-round draft choice James Carpenter and third-round pick James Moffitt [...]
Camp Carroll: Day 1 (p.m. edition)
A recap of the afternoon walk-thru at Seahawks training camp: FOCUS ON Mike Williams. A year ago, he was in his first NFL training camp since 2007 and just hoping to make the Seahawks’ roster after being out of the league for two seasons. This summer, he returns after leading the team in receptions and [...]
The day in pictures: Morning walk-thru
Check out some images from Thursday morning’s walk-thru, brought to you by Seahawks.com photographer Rod Mar: Cornerback Walter Thurmond makes a catch during drills. [Photo by Rod Mar, Seahawks.com] First-year offensive line coach Tom Cable patrols the field during the walk-thru. [Photo by Rod Mar, Seahawks.com] Coach Pete Carroll coaches up the offense. [Photo by [...]
Camp Carroll: Day 1 (a.m. edition)
A recap of the morning walk-thru at Seahawks training camp: FOCUS ON Charlie Whitehurst. Last year, the former backup quarterback for the San Diego Chargers was brought in to compete with Matt Hasselbeck for the starting job. This morning, with Hasselbeck set to join the Tennessee Titans in free agency, Whitehurst was the No. 1 [...]
Sneak preview
The Seahawks – or at least those players in training camp at this point – will take to the practice fields at Virginia Mason Athletic Center for a walk-thru at 10 a.m. But coach Pete Carroll got a sneak preview of his players, and what shape they’re in after the 136-day lockout, during their conditioning [...]
Cyber surfing: Thursday
Good morning. Here’s what’s “out there” about the Seahawks for today, July 28: Danny O’Neil of the Seattle Times has the story on how the Seahawks’ search for a big-play receiver finally led them to Sidney Rice, the former Minnesota Vikings’ Pro Bowl wide-out who reportedly agreed to sign with Seattle on Wednesday. Says O’Neil: [...]
Report: Rice to sign with Seahawks
The Minnesota-to-Seattle pipeline has reportedly delivered another offensive player to the Seahawks: Sidney Rice. The former Vikings wide receiver has agreed to sign with the club, Jay Glazer of Fox Sports is reporting. Players agreeing to terms this week are not allowed to sign their contracts until Friday under guidelines that accompanied the end of [...]
Returning to work
They’re back. The Seahawks took the field for the traditional camp-opening conditioning test today, signaling the official start to Bing Training Camp 2011. “We’re finally here,” Coach Pete Carroll told the players to close out the 45-minute workout. A team meeting at 5:45 p.m. is the next order of business today. Check out some images [...]
