Century Links 2/27: Preparing for Free Agency, and other Seahawks News

2017 NFL Mock Draft: Texans serve notice to Osweiler, gamble on Patrick Mahomes - CBSSports.com
The Bears also hit the reset button at QB and take Mitch Trubisky at No. 3

Richard Sherman Reveals Message From Tom Brady While Posting Jersey Collection | New England Patriots | NESN.com
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman has a game-worn Tom Brady jersey. And no, it's not THAT jersey, so feel cross him off the list of suspects.

The Seahawks’ Jermaine Kearse Enigma
Jermaine Kearse is a conundrum. Kearse is a player trusted by his quarterback during important moments of football games but a player who caught passes on only 45.6 percent of his targets in 2016. He is a team-first player who grew up in the Seattle area and played collegiately at the University of Washington

NFC West 2017 offseason preview: Needs, fits for Seahawks, Cardinals, 49ers, Rams - CBSSports.com
Here's a reference guide for your favorite NFC West team throughout the combine and free agency

Five areas the Seahawks need to address this offseason
The Seahawks enter the offseason again considered one of the favorites for the Super Bowl, currently...

Guest post: Kenny Sloth on cornerbacks | Seahawks Draft Blog
This article was written by contributor Kenny Sloth Pete Carroll's end of the year press conference is always a revealing time for draft fans.

Seahawks: Despite poor performance, Kearse and Lane aren't going anywhere
The NFL salary cap rules are preventing the Seattle Seahawks from moving on from Jermaine Kearse and Jeremy Lane despite their poor 2016 play.

Derrick Brooks to Jameis Winston: “That’s the fishbowl you live in” | ProFootballTalk
Much was said this week about the boys-are-strong-girls-are-silent comments from Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston. Hall of Fame Buccaneers linebacker Derrick Brooks had a few things to say directly to Winston, primarily to help him avoid similar problems in the future.

'Madden 17' sim: Browns, 49ers, Texans, Bears shouldn't trade for Jimmy Garoppolo - CBSSports.com
Let's take a look at how Jimmy Garoppolo's suitors would fare in the event they trade for him

2017 NFL Mock Draft: Titans, Jets, Chargers make secondary their No. 1 priority - CBSSports.com
Tennessee double dips on DBs, and several others target the secondary in a deep class

Estimating the odds 10 teams use franchise tags, including three stone-cold locks - CBSSports.com
Le'Veon Bell isn't a 100-percent certainty to be tagged, but don't worry, Steelers fans

Panthers re-sign Mario Addison to 3-year, $22.5M deal - NFL.com
Panthers defensive end Mario Addison was slated to become an unrestricted free agent on March 9, but is now under contract in Charlotte through 2019.

Bears not expected to franchise tag Alshon Jeffery - NFL.com
The Chicago Bears are not expected to place the franchise tag on star receiver Alshon Jeffery, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. Could the move spell the end of Jeffery's time in Chicago?