Twitter reacts to Percy Harvin trade
A Monday morning tweet from NFL Insider Jay Glazer spurred the attention of many NFL circles, and for good reason. Glazer reported the Seahawks had agreed to a trade with the Minnesota Vikings that would send wide receiver Percy Harvin to Seattle in exchange for draft picks. We couldn’t comment at the time, but you can sure bet we followed the conversation.
One day later, Harvin is in the Emerald City and is officially inked as a member of the Seattle Seahawks. Here’s a look back at several Seahawks and Vikings players reacting to the news as it broke on Twitter:
The Seahawks and Vikings have agreed to a trade that send Harvin to Seattle for draft picks, pending Harvin passing a physical—
Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer) March 11, 2013
Oh snap we getting Percy!!! Haha! We getting better by the minute!—
Dbfresh (@DougBaldwinJr) March 11, 2013
Welcome to the squad bruh @Percy_Harvin—
Kameron (@Kam_Chancellor) March 11, 2013
If its official then welcome to the team @Percy_Harvin #12thMan #HawksNation—
Winston Guy Jr. (@WinstonGuyJr27) March 11, 2013
Welcome to the Team bruh @Percy_Harvin … Happy to have ya—
Richard Sherman (@RSherman_25) March 11, 2013
We got Percy?! Whoa buddy!—
Will Blackmon (@willblackmon) March 11, 2013
Best of luck to my brother Percy!! #VA—
chris cook (@Cook_Isle) March 11, 2013
Percy Harvin.!!!!! Yeah I can dig it—
jeremy lane (@StayingInMyLane) March 11, 2013
A big welcome to Percy Harvin!! #Seahawks #12thman—
Chris Maragos (@ChrisMaragos) March 11, 2013
Practice about to be all the way turnt up…—
Earl Thomas (@Earl_Thomas) March 11, 2013
@Percy_Harvin Let's do work bra bra—
MarshawnLynch (@MoneyLynch) March 11, 2013
Welcome to Seattle big dawg @Percy_Harvin—
Michael Robinson (@RealMikeRob) March 11, 2013
The best all around player I ever seen or you'll ever see! Goes to Seattle! I feel like I just got kicked in the stomach. Several times!!!—
Adrian Peterson (@AdrianPeterson) March 11, 2013
I wish my boy Percy nothing but success! God bless you homie—
Adrian Peterson (@AdrianPeterson) March 11, 2013
Wishing all the best to @Percy_Harvin. Good luck out there in Seattle.—
Kyle Rudolph (@KyleRudolph82) March 11, 2013
Sad to see Percy go. Seattle's getting a great player.—
Chris Kluwe (@ChrisWarcraft) March 11, 2013
Percy Harvin… yessir.—
Russell Okung (@BDR76) March 11, 2013
Woke up to 60 plus text and 20 missed phone calls.. Thought the world was ending or something.. Then this… instagr.am/p/Wu8IRijYPX/—
Sidney Rice (@sidneyrice) March 11, 2013
A photo of a message Percy Harvin sent to Sidney Rice upon news of the trade that was displayed on Sidney Rice’s Instagram account:
Can't wait to work with @percy_harvin & all of our other crazy talent! Is it Gameday yet?
#ChampionshipOffSeason#GOHAWKS—
Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) March 11, 2013
I'm so #Blessed to have All the amazing talent we have in Seattle But even better, Great teammates! #GOHAWKS
#ChampionshipOffSeason—
Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) March 11, 2013
Good to see the #757 homie @Percy_Harvin today at the VMAC. #Va invading the PNW!!—
Kameron (@Kam_Chancellor) March 12, 2013
. @Seahawks fans: It’s now official. We have a new WR. Welcome to the team, @Percy_Harvin! #GoHawks #12thMan ow.ly/iPMqQ—
Paul Allen (@PaulGAllen) March 12, 2013
Welcome to the team @Percy_Harvin. It was good to meet you today. #Seahawks #12thMan—
Zach Miller (@ZachMiller86) March 12, 2013
Heard nothing but great things about Percy from people who know him. Hard worker, humble. Not afraid to speak his opinion. Great teammate.—
Dbfresh (@DougBaldwinJr) March 12, 2013
Good to have you in Seattle @Percy_Harvin. I'm excited to learn some more from you.—
Bryan Walters (@bwalt19) March 12, 2013
No. 12 is retired here in Seattle, so @Percy_Harvin will wear … http://t.co/LPEEMDp4l6—
Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) March 12, 2013
I Would like to think the whole Wilf family and Vikings organization for a great 4 yrs thanks for everything u done for me and my family—
Percy Harvin (@Percy_Harvin) March 13, 2013
@Percy_Harvin Yo Percival, I know you coming to get that work! We gone get that up out ya!—
Dbfresh (@DougBaldwinJr) March 13, 2013
Wow what an exciting day in Seattle.. U can cut the sexual tension bt #12thMan and @Percy_harvin with a knife. Seattle is crushin-hard—
John Moffitt (@Moffitt74) March 13, 2013
Thanks to the Seahawks organization for a warm welcome… Lets work—
Percy Harvin (@Percy_Harvin) March 13, 2013
