- Home →
- Stone Forsythe
Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll ‘counting on’ hold-in LT Duane Brown to play in team’s opener
While Carroll stopped well short of declaring anything, it was the most optimism he has expressed that Brown will be on the field Sept. 12 against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium. Brown hasn’t been practicing amid a contract dispute with Seattle. “I’m counting on him,” Carroll said when asked if there’s any more […]
Continue readingNFL training camp updates: Bears lose rookie Jenkins, plus buzz on Antonio Gibson, Lamar Jackson and Tua Tagovailoa
While there has been no shortage of talk during 2021 NFL training camp season about whether veteran Andy Dalton or rookie Justin Fields should start for the Chicago Bears in Week 1 (click “More” below to see what Dalton had to say about that today), both quarterbacks felt a big loss Wednesday, as it was […]
Continue readingNFL training camp updates: QBs show well in Dolphins-Bears joint practice, trouble for Ravens and more
Most teams wound down their second week of training camp on Thursday and headed into their first preseason games this weekend, including two on Thursday night and three on Friday. The Bears and Dolphins held joint practices in Chicago in advance of their game on Saturday, and all eyes were on young quarterbacks Tua Tagovailoa […]
Continue readingNFL training camp updates: Indy QB intrigue, Aaron Rodgers to sit, Sam Darnold struggles
The first full slate of NFL preseason games is nearing, starting with two on Thursday night. As 2021 training camps continued on Tuesday, word about who will play — and who will sit out — in those games started to spread. Don’t expect to see Deshaun Watson or Aaron Rodgers suit up this weekend. Meanwhile, […]
Continue readingSources: Seattle Seahawks have offer out to Jamal Adams; no new talks with Duane Brown
RENTON, Wash. — The Seattle Seahawks have made another contract offer to Pro Bowl strong safety Jamal Adams and are awaiting word on whether he will accept it, a source tells ESPN. In the meantime, the organization and Adams’ agent have not spoken in several days, a source confirmed. Adams is in line for an […]
Continue readingRussell Wilson says Seattle Seahawks ‘got to figure out’ Duane Brown’s contract situation
SEATTLE — Russell Wilson was as blunt as he’s ever been earlier this offseason when he put public pressure on the Seattle Seahawks to beef up his pass protection. With Pro Bowl left tackle Duane Brown not practicing as he seeks a new deal, Wilson is again speaking candidly about the importance of getting his […]
Continue readingSources: Seattle Seahawks veteran LT Duane Brown unhappy about lack of new deal
Brown has taken a similar approach to his unsettled contract situation as safety Jamal Adams, both reporting to training camp but not practicing in the absence of a new deal. Brown is entering the final year of the three-year, $34.5 million extension he signed in 2018. He’s scheduled to make $11.35 million this season between […]
Continue readingCollege football post-spring Top 25 power rankings
Alabama, the defending national champion, had six players selected in the first round of last week’s NFL draft, tying the Miami Hurricanes’ record set in 2004. Alabama and Ohio State each had 10 players drafted overall, the most of any program in this year’s draft. Georgia was third with nine draft selections, the most in […]
Continue reading2021 NFL draft: Jeff Legwold ranks the top 100 prospects
For years, folks in the NFL would often openly wonder if they needed to be in Indianapolis for the entire combine. They would complain about the cold weather, saying they were counting the hours until they could hit the road, as they speed-walked through the convention center to another round of interviews. Then the combine […]
Continue readingThe 2021 Way-Too-Early college football top 25
Even in a 2020 college football season that featured more starts and stops than Los Angeles traffic, there were a handful of near certainties, such as Alabama, Clemson and Ohio State reaching the College Football Playoff. Even a pandemic couldn’t balance power in the most top-heavy sport. Will we finally see those heavyweights fall back […]
Continue reading