Seahawks

This is a running list of today’s transactions by NFL teams Browns Browns claim UDFA RB Miguel Maysonet off of waivers from the Eagles. (Adam Caplan) Browns waive S Eric Hagg. (Adam Caplan) Sixth-round pick S Jamoris Slaughter has been signed to a four-year contract. Browns waive LB Ryan Rau. Browns waive RB Jermaine Cook. Broncos LB Nate Irving will get the first opportunity [...]

NFL Notes The NFL and NFLPA is preparing to push the start of league year back to May. (NFLTR) Free Agents QB Charlie Batch has no plans to retire. (Alan Robinson) CB Quentin Jammer would “love” to have a return to the Chargers. (NFLTR) WR Chad Johnson has been arrested for violating his probation. (TMZ) [...]

John Schneider, General Manager of the Seattle Seahawks, was a guest on SiriusXM radio this morning. To no surprise, he was asked about the latest news surrounding second-year player Bruce Irvin‘s four game suspension for using a banned performance enhancing drug. Schneider reiterated that the Seahawks go ”above and beyond what the league has done” to [...]

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Seahawks DE Bruce Irvin has been suspended for the first four games of the 2013 regular season for violating the NFL policy on performance enhancing substances. Dave Mahler reports that league sources have confirmed that Irvin’s suspension was for adderall use. Ian Rapoport reports that it’s his understanding that the Seahawks knew Irvin could [...]

Bills Bills name Doug Whaley general manager. Browns RB Brandon Jackson has been re-signed to a one-year contract. (Albert Breer) QB Brian Hoyer has been signed to a two-year contract. (Adam Caplan) Chargers DE Dwight Freeney is still visiting with the Chargers on Thursday. (Michael Gehlken) LB Thomas Keiser has been signed Cowboys DL Anthony [...]

Bears WR Brandon Marshall is not participating in OTAs due to hip surgery. (Jeff Dickerson) Bengals Second-round pick RB Giovani Bernard is expecting to play complimentary role as a rookie. (Kevin Patra) Bills OL Chris Scott started at left guard at OTAs. (Joe Buscaglia) Bills sign second-round pick LB Kiko Alonso to a four-year contract. [...]

We added some news regarding player visits to the post as well. 49ers 49ers sign TE Jason Schepler. Bengals Bengals sign fifth-round pick OT Tanner Hawkinson to a four-year contract. Bills Bills claim TE Mickey Shuler off waivers from the Raiders. Bills released WR Kevin Norell. Broncos Free agent DB Charles Woodson will visit the Broncos on [...]

49ers RB Marcus Lattimore (knee surgeries) will take a “step back” in cutting drills. (Sacramento Bee) WR Quinton Patton is “nowhere close to being ready” to contribute. (CSN Bay Area) Bears OG Kyle Long lined up at right guard during rookie minicamp.(Chicago Tribune) WR Mark Harrison failed his physical and will return to free agency. [...]

Visits and tryouts have been added as well. We’ll have updates posted here throughout the day. 49ers 49ers sign fourth-round pick DE Quinton Dial to a four-year contract. 49ers signed sixth-round ILB Nick Moody to a four-year contract 49ers sign seventh-round pick QB B.J. Daniels to a four-year contract. 49ers sign seventh-round pick OT Carter Bykowski to a four-year contract. 49ers sign seventh-round pick CB Marcus Cooper to a four-year contract. [...]

Bengals Bengals signed seventh-round pick C T.J. Johnson to a four-year contract. Browns Browns sign OT Rashad Butler. (Ken Sarnoff) Colts Colts signed seventh-round pick TE Justice Cunningham to a four-year contract.  Colts signed sixth-round pick S John Boyett to a four-year contract. Jets Jets released WRs Emmanuel Arceneaux and Thomas Mayo. Lions Lions signed sixth-round pick WR Corey Fuller to a four-year contract. Lions [...]

Jamison Hensley of ESPN.com wrote Monday that he believes two teams – the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Detroit Lions – could be potential destinations for wide receiver/kick returner Josh Cribbs. The Lions would make sense because they elected not to re-sign Stefan Logan, who filled a similar role with the Lions in previous years. [...]

Bears OL Kyle Long’s measurables were one of the main reasons the Bears selected him in round one. (Chicago Tribune) Bills Chris Hairston is projected to be the Bills starting right tackle. (WGR 550 Buffalo) Broncos DE Quanterus Smith is expected to be ready for the start of training camp. (Denver Post) Browns Leon McFadden may end up [...]

Rich Cimini of ESPN New York expects the New York Jets to take a similar approach to their current quarterback competition to what the Seahawks did last year when they allowed Matt Flynn, Russell Wilson and Tarvaris Jackson to compete for the starting job. Jets new GM John Idzik was with Seattle last year, so he’s more than familiar with this approach. The [...]

Ian Rapoport of NFL.com reports that free agent DE John Abraham is not considering retirement, despite posting some cryptic tweets on Saturday. Abraham posted “Retiring 13″ and “Done” to his Twitter account, but both have since been deleted. A source close Abraham informed Rapoport that there was ”nothing to it” and he is not considering retirement. The source [...]

Ian Rapoport reports that the Oakland Raiders no longer have interest in free agent QB Vince Young now that they added rookie Tyler Wilson to their roster. The Raiders brought Young in along with Troy Smith for a workout a few weeks before the draft. The Seahawks also showed some interest in Young as well, but elected to [...]

Mike Sando of ESPN.com has a great article up right now that takes a look at the Seahawks recent decision to draft Texas A&M RB Christine Michael in the second-round, and how it could impact the team’s roster moving forward. According to Sando, RB Marshawn Lynch has $5.5 million base salary along with a $2 million roster bonus coming his way [...]

In the wake of the news that Tim Tebow was released by the New York Jets early Monday morning, the rumor mills have been busy concocting possible landing places for the former first-round pick of the Denver Broncos. Marc Sessler of NFL.com’s Around The League compiled a list of teams that would be possible landing spots [...]

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport tweets the Seahawks are announcing a press conference. The reason? Rapoport says it’s to announce a four-year extension with safety Kam Chancellor. Chancellor, 25, was scheduled to make $1.3 million this season on his final year of his rookie contract. Rapoport reports the new extension will pay the Virginia Tech product [...]

NFL The great Pat Summerall passes away at the age of 82 on Tuesday. The NFL will release the 2013 schedule on Thursday. NFL Draft California WR Keenan Allen was reportedly red-flagged for a drug test at February’s Combine. (NFLTR) Bears QB Jay Cutler mentioned that “You’ve got to win games to earn those contracts. [...]

The New Orleans Saints announced Monday on the team’s Twitter account that Seneca Wallace has signed a one-year deal with the club. The 32-year-old Wallace spent the first seven years of his career with the Seattle Seahawks, primarily as a back-up to Matt Hasselbeck. He left for the Cleveland Browns in 2010, spending two seasons [...]

Update: Mike Klis of the Denver Post reports that the reason Tim Tebow remains on the Jets’ roster is due to the fact that they still owe the Broncos $1.531 million of Tebow’s rookie contract. Klis adds that the Jets are still trying to trade Tebow in the hopes of finding a team to push [...]

Josina Anderson reports that CB Antoine Winfield has informed her that he’s reached an agreement with the Seahawks. Ian Rapoport reports that Winfield’s one-year contract with the Seahawks is worth $3 million and includes $1 million guaranteed. Rapoport adds that theVikings had made a similar offer, but included $3 million in guarantees. “I’m definitely excited about the opportunity to [...]