Normally minicamp practices have little value, but with Matt Flynn’s luck, that doesn’t appear to be the case. According to NFL.com, Tyler Wilson looked great in practice and may be in line to fight for the starting job. For Flynn, this has to feel like this is déjà vu. Last season the former LSU star was signed by the Seattle ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionNFL trade rumors: Oakland Raiders interested in Matt Flynn
Oakland Raiders’ general manager Reggie McKenzie continues to try and put together a quality roster and make the Raiders respectable. According to CSNbayarea.com, McKenzie is thinking of reuniting with his former Green Bay Packers backup Matt Flynn. With Carson Palmer reportedly not interested in restructuring his contract, the Raiders have begun to look for plan B. The Raiders would like ... Read More »
Seattle Seahawks release Ben Obomanu
The Seattle Seahawks have released wide receiver Ben Obomanu, according to Aaron Wilson of The Baltimore Sun on Twitter. Obomanu, 29, has played his entire seven-year career with the Seahawks. A seventh-round pick back in 2006 out of Auburn, he caught 87 passes for 1,209 yards and seven touchdowns. His best season was in 2010 where he had 30 receptions ... Read More »
NFL trade rumors: Seahawks could move Matt Flynn
The Seattle Seahawks would like to have a proven, capable backup like Matt Flynn to play behind Russell Wilson, but they know that may not be feasible for either side. Flynn wants to start, and was brought in to do so. But Wilson dazzled coaches in training camp in 2012 and literally stole the job away from the former Green ... Read More »
NFL offseason: Seahawks to tag Marcus Trufant or Steven Hauschka?
The Seattle Seahawks are coming off a surprisingly successful season due largely to the early success of Russell Wilson and a strong defense. Seattle is now primed to build on that success and position themselves as a legitimate Super Bowl contender. However, to do that they will need to keep key members of their team in place. In order to ... Read More »
Seahawks finding Matt Flynn trade suitors scarce
The Seattle Seahawks are having a difficult time finding suitors for a potential trade involving backup quarterback Matt Flynn, according to Jason Cole of Yahoo! Sports. Seattle and head coach Pete Carroll essentially brought in Flynn to become the new starting quarterback, but doubled back on that thinking when rookie third-round pick Russell Wilson came into the mix and delighted ... Read More »
NFL Playoffs: Is Seattle the team no one wants to face?
The Seattle Seahawks have certainly put together an impressive season. Finishing the 2012 regular season with an 11-5 record, they have combined their solid offense and strong defense with good special teams play. The only team to remain undefeated at home this season, the Seahawks will head to the nation’s capital to face the Washington Redskins in a NFC Wild ... Read More »
Seattle Seahawks: 5 players most responsible for solid season
After a convincing 42-13 victory over the San Francisco 49ers, the Seattle Seahawks are officially heading to the playoffs. With a chance at winning the NFC West, their season has been a nice surprise over the expected preseason expectation of the 49ers winning the division without worries. While the guidance and leadership of head coach Pete Carroll, there are several ... Read More »
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