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Seahawks end relationship with Papa John’s

Posted by Mike Florio on July 14, 2018, 12:53 PM EDT

The Atlanta Falcons have indefinitely suspended their relationship with Papa John’s. The Seattle Seahawks have now taken similar action. Via KIRO-TV, the Seahawks currently are not partnering with the nationwide pizza chain, which has four locations in CenturyLink Field. It’s unclear whether the relationship has been terminated or simply suspended. The NFL parted ways with [more]

Judge rules there is sufficient evidence for Kellen Winslow II to stand trial

Posted by Josh Alper on July 12, 2018, 3:40 PM EDT

A preliminary hearing regarding rape and kidnapping charges against former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II wrapped up in San Diego Thursday with a judge ruling there is sufficient evidence for the case to move forward to trial. USA Today reports Judge Harry M. Elias threw out two burglary charges, but ruled that Winslow will [more]

Brandon Browner charged with attempted murder after July 8 arrest

Posted by Josh Alper on July 10, 2018, 5:46 PM EDT

The La Verne Police Department announced on Tuesday that the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has filed four charges, including attempted murder, against former NFL cornerback Brandon Browner after he was arrested on July 8. Browner is accused of breaking into entering the home of a woman that he previously had a relationship with, [more]

Spurrier wants Shaquem Griffin, if he’s cut in Seattle

Posted by Mike Florio on July 10, 2018, 8:06 AM EDT

Orlando AAF coach Steve Spurrier has whiffed on a couple of quarterbacks he’d like to sign. He now has his sights set on an NFL player, in the event he gets cut by his current team. Via Jason Dill of the Bradenton Herald, Spurrier said Monday on 96.9 FM that he wants to add Seahawks [more]

Bobby Wagner supports Earl Thomas’ absence from Seahawks workouts

Posted by Darin Gantt on July 10, 2018, 7:14 AM EDT

Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner would love it if Earl Thomas showed up. But he understands perfectly why he hasn’t so far, and supports his teammate’s efforts to get a new contract. Via Gregg Bell of the Tacoma News Tribune, Wagner said during a radio interview on KJR (with former Seahawk Cliff Avril) that the business [more]

Former NFL receiver Kris Durham has spent last two years playing football in Italy

Posted by Curtis Crabtree on July 10, 2018, 12:06 AM EDT

Wide receiver Kris Durham has been out of the NFL since 2015, but he found a way to keep playing football the past two years. According to Michael Rothstein of ESPN.com, Durham has been playing American Football for the Parma Panthers in Italy. Durham was contacted on a whim through facebook by team owner Ugo [more]

Report: Brandon Browner arrested for kidnapping, other charges

Posted by Michael David Smith on July 8, 2018, 8:49 PM EDT

Former NFL player Brandon Browner is in trouble with the law again, facing several serious charges. NBC Los Angeles reports that Browner was arrested today on charges of kidnapping, burglary, false imprisonment and violation of a restraining order. Police got a call that Browner broke into a home this morning, and when the resident tried [more]

More talk that Cowboys could trade for Earl Thomas

Posted by Michael David Smith on July 7, 2018, 4:32 PM EDT

Seahawks safety Earl Thomas is not happy with his contract, and there has been talk all offseason that he could get dealt to the Cowboys. That talk is not going away. The latest comments come from Bryan Broaddus, a writer for the Cowboys’ website, who said on 105.3 The Fan that there’s still a possibility [more]

Nothing imminent with Seahawks and J.R. Sweezy

Posted by Darin Gantt on July 5, 2018, 9:30 AM EDT

Former Seahawks guard J.R. Sweezy took a physical for the Seahawks earlier this week, but that’s apparently as far as it went. According to Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times, no decision appears imminent, and neither side seems to be in a hurry. Sweezy was released by the Buccaneers last week, after two seasons of [more]

Cliff Avril says Kam Chancellor “making the right decision”

Posted by Charean Williams on July 3, 2018, 8:32 PM EDT

Kam Chancellor‘s neck injury will send him into the “next chapter” of his life. His former teammate, Cliff Avril, can relate. Although Avril wants to keep playing, there’s likely a good chance he’s played his last down because of a neck injury and back surgery. Appearing on SiriusXM Blitz, Avril applauded Chancellor’s decision. “He’s making [more]

Cliff Avril: We knew Earl Thomas loves the Cowboys, but didn’t take it seriously

Posted by Josh Alper on July 3, 2018, 4:12 PM EDT

Defensive end Cliff Avril is one of many longtime Seahawks to leave the team this offseason, which leaves few ties to the team that won the Super Bowl after the 2013 season. One of those remaining on the roster is safety Earl Thomas, although there seems to be a chance that he’s played his final [more]

Report: NFL seeking end to Colin Kaepernick collusion case via summary judgment

Posted by Curtis Crabtree on July 3, 2018, 2:27 AM EDT

The National Football League is attempting to bring Colin Kaepernick’s collusion case to an immediate conclusion, according to Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports. The NFL is asking arbitrator Stephen Burbank to provide a summary judgment in the case as allowed via the Collective Bargaining Agreement for collusion disputes. It will be Burbank’s task to determine [more]

Sandy Gregory, last remaining original Seahawks employee, retires after 42 years

Posted by Curtis Crabtree on July 3, 2018, 12:07 AM EDT

The Seattle Seahawks have had over 900 players suit up for them since entering the NFL as an expansion franchise in 1976. One team employee had been around for every one of those players who wore varying shades of blue, green and silver throughout the 42 years the team has played in the NFL. Sandy [more]

J.R. Sweezy visiting the Seahawks

Posted by Darin Gantt on July 2, 2018, 2:37 PM EDT

Maybe you can go home again. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, former Buccaneers guard J.R. Sweezy is visiting the Seahawks, and taking a physical. Of course, before Sweezy was a former Buc, he was a former Seahawk, as Seattle drafted him in the seventh round of the 2012 NFL Draft. At that [more]

Seahawks have six starters left from their Super Bowl win

Posted by Michael David Smith on July 2, 2018, 2:05 PM EDT

When the Seahawks blew out the Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII, they looked like they had a young nucleus of players who should be able to win more Super Bowls together. But the NFL moves fast, and now Seattle is down to just six starters remaining from the 22 players who started for them in [more]

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