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Sources: Jets, guard Greg Van Roten agree to three-year deal
Van Roten, 30, will sign a three-year contract with the Jets, according to a source. Van Roten tweeted “I’m coming home. #TakeFlight” Saturday night, followed by a photo of himself as a child dressed up in a Jets uniform for Halloween. “It’s been a long time coming! @nyjets” he captioned the photo. At the start […]
Continue readingSeahawks bring back DE Bruce Irvin, acquire OT Brandon Shell
The Seattle Seahawks are bringing back defensive end Bruce Irvin to help turn around one of the NFL’s least productive pass-rush units from last season, he told ESPN’s Josina Anderson. Terms of Irvin’s deal, which was first reported by the NFL Network, were not immediately known. Irvin, 32, tweeted his excitement about returning to the […]
Continue reading2020 NFL franchise tag candidates and predictions: 21 teams that could use it before free agency
Before NFL free agency, there’s some business that each of the 32 teams must address: whether they will place a franchise tag on veteran players to keep them off the open market. The franchise tag is a labor designation that restricts a player’s potential movement in exchange for a high one-year salary. Each team can […]
Continue readingPending unrestricted free agent Jadeveon Clowney wants to play for contender
“I just want to win,” the defensive end said after the Seattle Seahawks’ season came to an end with a 28-23 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at Lambeau Field. “I’m trying to get to the Super Bowl by any means. That’s what I’m looking for: Who’s going to get me there? I […]
Continue readingPredicting roster turnover for all 12 NFL playoff teams: Which players could move
Roster turnover is a fact of life in the NFL. In a league in which many players don’t have guaranteed money due in the upcoming season and somewhere between five and eight organizations typically swap out their football personnel each offseason, just about every player is on a short leash. Even the league’s banner franchises […]
Continue readingRB Marshawn Lynch to play more vs. Packers, Pete Carroll says
Coach Pete Carroll said as much Monday, first in his morning radio show on 710 ESPN Seattle and again in his afternoon news conference. Marshawn Lynch has backed up rookie Travis Homer in each of his first two games since rejoining the Seahawks in Week 17, playing a combined 41 offensive snaps compared to 94 […]
Continue readingInside Russell Wilson’s Seahawks, where positivity and corniness reign
I’D LIKE HIM to say he harbors a secret fetish for vandalism. Instead, Russell Wilson says he loves graffiti for the only reason Russell Wilson could like graffiti: It’s sometimes pretty to look at. This line of inquiry begins shortly after Wilson walks into the large meeting room at the Seahawks’ practice facility a few […]
Continue readingSeahawks fear RB Chris Carson’s injury might end his season
SEATTLE — The Seahawks fear that running back Chris Carson suffered a season-ending hip injury Sunday, a massive blow as they head into next week’s NFC West showdown with the San Francisco 49ers and then the playoffs. Carson was injured in the second quarter of a disastrous 27-13 loss to the Arizona Cardinals in which […]
Continue readingWeek 16 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus two words to describe each team’s offseason
The NFL Power Rankings are relevant for this season (or, to be more accurate, this week in this season), but we’re at the point where it’s cool to look ahead to the future. We’re not talking Week 16 or 17 future, but start of a whole new decade future. So we’ve asked our NFL Nation […]
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