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Josh Norman finds his weekly escape from football at a farm with his horse | SI.com

How Gary Kubiak got the best out of Peyton Manning | The MMQB with Peter King
The Denver coach’s QB-friendly system gets the most out his passers, whether it’s a longtime backup or one of the game’s greatest. It’s been fascinating to watch how he and Peyton Manning have worked together to reach the Super Bowl

Patrick Peterson: Cardinals, Palmer will bounce back | ProFootballTalk
Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson told PFT Live Wednesday that though he feels "obvious disappointment" about falling short of the Super Bowl, he still feels good about both the 2015 season and the future for his team.

James Jones: I truly believe Panthers' D has the edge - NFL.com
Packers wide receiver James Jones told NFL Network on Wednesday that the Panthers defense has the advantage in Super Bowl 50. Is Carolina's defense faster than Denver's top-ranked unit?

View From The 50: Wednesday - NFL.com
Around The NFL's Dan Hanzus talks to former Jets and Browns head coach Eric Mangini at a hotel bar in Wednesday's edition of View From The 50.

Brock Huard's memory of college football signing day not far off from the present day's media hype - Brock and Salk | 710 ESPN Seattle
Brock Huard remembers a much tamer time when he was a major prep prospect in 1995, but he didn't hate the attention as much as he thought he would. - Blog - 710 ESPN Seattle

Bengals WR Marvin Jones excited to test free agency - NFL.com
Bengals wide receiver Marvin Jones told NFL Network on Wednesday that he is excited to test free agency. Might Jones follow Hue Jackson upstate to the Cleveland Browns?

Seahawks offseason assessment: Linebackers
The Seahawks linebackers have become one of the best and most consistent groups on the Seahawks. Bobby Wagner and KJ Wright lead this talented position.

Seahawks offseason assessment: Specialists
The Seattle Seahawks have some of the best specialists in the NFL, but they could lose their punter to free agency. Jon Ryan is a free agent, but the rest

Could Justin Britt return to right tackle next year for the Seahawks? - Seattle - Scout
John Schneider and Pete Carroll have big decisions to make along Seattle's offensive line and it isn't just with the free agents.

Reese's 2016 Senior Bowl Recap
The 2016 Senior Bowl for me was first and foremost a business trip that I approached with the fervor to form key relationships, connections, and exposure enroute to my ultimate goal of breaking into the NFL.

Marshawn Lynch gets nod over Adrian Peterson for Super Bowl rush - NFL Nation- ESPN
Whom would you choose to run the ball from the 1-yard line with one play left in the Super Bowl?

Why keeping Kam Chancellor makes sense for the Seahawks - Seattle Seahawks Blog- ESPN
A look around the Seattle Seahawks beat.

Baylor DT Andrew Billings to the Seahawks at No. 26 says McShay - Seattle Seahawks Blog- ESPN
Todd McShay's latest mock draft has the Seattle Seahawks taking Baylor defensive tackle Andrew Billings.

Post-Senior Bowl Mock Drafts: Who Will The Seattle Seahawks Select at No. 26? | Seattle Seahawks
Which college players are media pundits pegging to the Seahawks in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft?

Seahawks & Local Ties To Super Bowl 50 | Seattle Seahawks
A look at Broncos and Panthers players and coaches with ties to the Seahawks or the Seattle-area.

Breaking down Todd McShay’s second mock draft | Seahawks Draft Blog
ESPN analyst Todd McShay today published his second mock draft. He has the Seahawks taking Andrew Billings (DT, Baylor) at #26. We’ll continue to break down the McShay and Mel Kiper mocks to look at options for Seattle in the first round.

Hawk Talk highlights: How would the Seahawks replace Bruce Irvin? - Seattle Seahawks | 710 ESPN Seattle
Highlights from the latest 'Hawk Talk' with Danny O'Neil, including thoughts on Kevin Pierre-Louis' viability as a starter if the Seahawks were to lose Bruce Irvin in free agency. - Blog - 710 ESPN Seattle

Huard: Aldon Smith, Mohamed Sanu among intriguing free-agent options for Seahawks - Seattle Seahawks | 710 ESPN Seattle
Brock Huard looked through a list of the every potential unrestricted free agent and came away with three intriguing possibilities for the Seahawks. - Blog - 710 ESPN Seattle

Former Seattle Seahawks Defensive End Jacob Green Enters Texas Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2016 | Seattle Seahawks
Former Seattle defensive end and current Seahawks Ring of Honor member Jacob Green entered the Texas Sports Hall of Fame on Tuesday.

Thiel: Seahawks’ 10th anniversary of . . . shhh | Sportspress Northwest
Can we talk about XL now? Ten years ago Friday, the Seahawks lost their first Super Bowl appearance, thanks in part to ghastly officiating. But it’s time to take it out of the attic.

Seahawks' roster lacked star power coming out of high school | FOX Sports
Seahawks' roster lacked star power coming out of high school

Wednesday Round-Up: Seattle Seahawks Running Back Marshawn Lynch Opening "Beast Mode" Store in Oakland | Seattle Seahawks
A daily link round-up of what's "out there" about your Seattle Seahawks:

The Carolina Panthers Fought The Stats — And Won | FiveThirtyEight
It may be a distant memory now, in the wake of a 17-1 record and an NFC championship, but at midseason the Carolina Panthers were a litmus test for the depth of…

Higher and Higher - SBNation.com
Former Panther Shawn King’s career went up in smoke. Then he found another way to get high…

Broncos send safety Ryan Murphy home after he was questioned in alleged prostitution sting - SBNation.com
Murphy was released after questioning and was not arrested. The team still decided it was best for him to return to Denver.