SEAHAWKS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Seattle Seahawks Waive QB Josh Portis

Sometimes in the NFL, you can get a pass, but that’s only if you are a star or a player with tremendous upside. Josh Portis has neither of those things. After getting pulled over under suspicion of being drunk while driving, the Seahawks have decided to part ways with the 2011 undrafted free agent out of California (PA). This move likely solidifies that Brady Quinn is entrenched...
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Pete Carroll: Russell Wilson is “a million miles ahead of where” he was in 2012

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll says that quarterback Russell Wilson is a lot further along this year then he was last year. “He’s threw a couple of balls today, things that we talked about over the offseason that he’d like to take a shot at, and he did it today just to see what would happen with full awareness of why he was doing it,” Carroll said, per the News...
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20 hours ago  |  Discuss

Pete Carroll addresses Seahawks recent issues: ‘Unfortunately if you go wrong, you get popped and that’s how this thing works’

Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll talked about the recent rash of incidents that has upset the balance of his team. The Seahawks were becoming a role model franchise with innovative views on personnel, and the nurturing environment that seemed to mold players into do the right things. However, lately the up and coming Seahawks have struggles with performance enhancing drug...
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Russell Wilson could approach elite status in 2013

It's just about impossible to argue the fact that Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson had a phenomenal rookie campaign. He completed 64.1% of his passes for a total of 3,118 yards, 26 touchdowns, and only 10 interceptions. He finished the season with an outstanding 100.0 quarterback rating, and led his team to the second round of the playoffs. However, Wilson was even more...
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Russell Wilson: Percy Harvin is ‘off the charts’

Seattle Seahawks coaches and players are already impressed with their new talent at wide receiver as the first day of organized team activities got underway on Monday. Percy Harvin, who was acquired via trade with the Vikings, reportedly put a series of moves on third-year cornerback 
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Seahawks waive Josh Portis following arrest

According to John Boyle of the Everett Herald, the Seattle Seahawks have waived quarterback Josh Portis after being arrested for suspicion of DUI. The #Seahawks have waived QB Josh Portis, who earlier this month was arrested on suspicion of DUI. — John Boyle (@johnpboyle) May 21, 2013 I can’t imagine the Seahawks bringing back.  He might get a shot with another team. Need...
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23 hours ago  |  Discuss

Seahawks quarterback John Portis arrested for DUI

Seattle Seahawks John Portis who is expected to compete for the backup quarterback job, was arrested on suspicion of DUI earlier this month, and will face a court date after blood tests indicated a level above the legal limit amount, according to Philly.com. Portis was pulled over for speeding on May 5th, and was tested with a blood alcohol level of .092, higher than Washington...
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Don’t Drink And Drive, Don’t Drink And Fry, Josh Portis.

Via Christmas Ape, still on vacation.  Seattle PI reports Seahawks backup quarterback Josh Portis was arrested by Washington State Patrol for suspicion of drinking while under the influence back on Cinco de Mayo and will be arraigned next week in Redmond Courthouse. The trooper noted there was “a strong odor of intoxicants coming from the vehicle” and Portis had “watery...
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Marshawn Lynch absent from Seahawks offseason training activities

Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch was the only healthy scratch at Seahawks OTAs. Coach Pete Carroll didn’t have a reason for his absence, but he indicated the absence could take a while, he expressed hope Lynch could return by the team's final week OTAs. "This is voluntary," Pete Carroll said, via Gregg Rosenthal of the NFL..com. "That's...
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Seahawks sign rookie RB Christine Michael

The Seattle Seahawks announced that they’ve signed second round pick, running back Christine Michael. RB Christine Michael (@cmike33) has signed with the club; LS Adam Steiner released; TE Darren Fells re-signed: shwks.com/cra5 — Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) May 20, 2013 Michael should be able to come in this season and help compliment Marshawn Lynch.   Need NFL Tickets? ...
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Seahawks quarterback arrested on suspicion of DUI

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Josh Portis was pulled over on May 5 for speeding. It was then that a Washington State Patrol officer noticied “a strong odor of intoxicants coming from the vehicle” and that the driver “had watery bloodshoot eyes.” Portis, 25, later submitted to two breathalyzers and his blood alcohol concentration readings were recorded as 0.092 and 0.078. The...
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JUST SAY NO

Suspensions may get Seahawks fined

Since 2010, no other NFL team has had more players suspended for PED use than the Seahawks, and now they could be hit with fines from the NFL as well. 

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Seattle reaches deal with 2nd round pick Michael

Second-round pick Christine Michael and the Seattle Seahawks have reach agreement on a multi-year contract just as organized team activities begin. Michael, the Seahawks top pick in April's draft out of Texas A&M, signed with the club on Monday. Terms of his contract were not released. The Seahawks also re-signed tight end Darren Fells, who they originally signed on March...
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

The Seahawks took a huge step forward last season. Can they keep enough players active to continue moving forward? NFL Predictions 1.0

The Seahawks surprised a lot of people last season with their play and the play of QB Russell Wilson.  There is a great rivalry born with the 49ers and I cannot wait to see them play this season.  The Seahawks wont sneak up on anyone this year and they need to be prepared for every opponents best shot. They need to get this banned substance situation cleared up.  Are they being...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

What are they putting in the water at Seahawks practices?

The NFL announced today the four game suspension of Seahawks defensive end, Bruce Irvin. This marks the 5thSeahawk player since 2011 that has tested positive for performance enhancing substances, not including Richard Sherman, who successfully appealed his suspension last year.             As a Patriots fan, I have been on the receiving end of the “cheating”...
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3 days ago  |  1 Comment
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