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Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks links for Thursday

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Thursday, everyone!

Former GM: Kirk Cousins' side has the leverage in talks with Redskins - Washington Redskins Blog- ESPN
The Redskins don't want to break the bank to keep QB Kirk Cousins, but they certainly can't afford for him to sign elsewhere, either.

McShay's new No. 1 QB featured in updated Top 32 - NFL Draft
With the NFL scouting combine (Feb. 23-29) fast approaching, let's take a look at the players who have moved up and down our Top 32, drawing on the same scouting reports and making changes only where necessary.

10 buyer-beware NFL free agents for 2016
Big names don't always warrant big money. Sam Monson identifies 10 notable NFL free agents whom teams might be wise to avoid.

Agent's Take: Which five teams will have the most cap room in 2016? - CBSSports.com
One year after topping the list in 2015, the Jaguars and Raiders again have the most salary cap room this offseason. Who else joins them in the top five?

2016 NFL strength of schedule: 49ers, Falcons at No. 1, Packers at No. 32 - CBSSports.com
If the 2015 NFL season is any indication, the 49ers and Falcons are going to be dealing with a rough schedule in 2016.

Stay or Go: Where will Kaepernick, Osweiler wind up? - NFL.com
With the new league year just weeks away, it's time to examine who's staying and who's going at the quarterback position. Will Colin Kaepernick, Sam Bradford and Brock Osweiler switch teams?

Cardinals sign ex-Aussie Rules player Joel Wilkinson - NFL.com
The Cardinals on Tuesday signed former Australian Rules Football player Joel Wilkinson, a 6-foot, 190-pounder hoping to land with the team as a cornerback.

Free agent buyer's guide: Finding value on defense - NFL.com
What will the Jets do about Muhammad Wilkerson? The defensive end is poised to get franchise tagged by New York. Conor Orr takes a look at the other top free agent defenders available.

Lynch uttered few of them, but he was true to his word | HeraldNet.com - Sports
Truth be told, dealing with Marshawn Lynch was not a particularly rewarding experience.Nobody cares about that, of course, and I mention it now only...

Seahawks rookie class show great promise
The Seattle Seahawks got a massive contribution from a pair of rookies last season, but the rest of the class got very little media coverage. It is common

2016 Seattle Seahawks Offseason Planning Part One – Quarterbacks - Oregon Sports News
This series will examine seven position groups on the Seahawks, reviewing their 2015 performance, and how the front office may make changes, including free agency or the draft. The final part of the series will propose a cumulative plan.

Where Seahawks RB Thomas Rawls did the most damage in 2015
Rounding up the best Seahawks-related links, including where Thomas Rawls did most of his damage in 2015.

Seattle Seahawks will not miss Marshawn Lynch - NFL
Marshawn Lynch has retired, but don't expect a drop-off in Seattle. KC Joyner writes that the Seahawks' offense could actually see its performance level improve.

Remembering Marshawn Lynch's celebratory injury-cart ride at Cal
Way before Beast Mode and "I'm just here so I won't get fined," Cal's Marshawn Lynch had his first viral moment when he scored a winning TD, then commandeered an injury cart to celebrate.

Wednesday Round-Up: Remembering Marshawn Lynch's Time at Cal, And One Signature Celebration | Seattle Seahawks
A daily link round-up of what's "out there" about the Seattle Seahawks.

Joel McHale knows what it's like to be blamed for a Seahawks loss - Dori Monson | MyNorthwest.com
The 'Community' star learns firsthand that being a famous 12 comes with a lot of added pressure. - The Dori Monson Show - MyNorthwest.com

Seahawks to sit down with top CFL player Tristan Okpalaugo
The Seahawks will have a meeting with one of the top players in the CFL in linebacker/defensive end Tristan Okpalaugo, according to his agent Brett Tessler.

Jermaine Kearse says his agent’s been talking to Seahawks, yet “not sure” if he will stay or go as free agent | The News Tribune
His hometown, his high school coach -- heck, even the Washington state Legislature and its secretary of state -- think Jermaine Kearse is perfectly fine as a Seahawk.

Seattle Seahawks' Doug Baldwin was most productive slot WR last season - Seattle Seahawks Blog- ESPN
Seattle receiver Doug Baldwin thrived when lined up as the slot receiver last season, but he might have to play more on the outside this fall.

Report: Seahawks won't ask Lynch to return $5 million bonus - CBSSports.com
Marshawn Lynch, who retired during the Super Bowl, reportedly won't have to give back any money to the Seahawks.

Greg Jennings: Ryan Tannehill's not elite QB - NFL.com
Miami Dolphins receiver Greg Jennings said the team needs to give Ryan Tannehill more freedom to unlock his potential. But the wideout believes Tannehill has a lot to improve upon.

Could RGIII be a legitimate backup QB option for the Seahawks? - Seattle Seahawks | 710 ESPN Seattle
With Tarvaris Jackson expected to test free agency, Brock Huard listed RGIII and two college QBs as viable replacements for the Seahawks' backup quarterback. - Blog - 710 ESPN Seattle