Century Links 2/1: Norton Filling Out his Defensive Staff

Report: Seahawks to replace Dwaine Board with Jethro Franklin
Seattle Seahawks to hire former Raiders assistant Jethro Franklin to assistant defensive line coach position, according to the Sporting News.

Jethro Franklin back with Ken Norton Jr. on Seahawks coaching staff – ProFootballTalk
Ken Norton Jr. will have one of his coaches from Oakland with him on the Seahawks coaching staff this year. Norton was hired as the defensive coordinator in Seattle this month after being fired by the Raiders during the 2017 season.

Report: Dave Canales promoted to QB coach keep him in Seattle
Seattle Seahawks promoted Dave Canales to QB coach to keep him in Seattle, per Fox Sports.

Kam Chancellor has 12 million reasons to not walk away from Seahawks - NFC West- ESPN
One Instagram post aside, Chancellor's contract -- namely, $12 million in guarantees he'd forfeit by retiring -- suggests he'll be back next season.

Richardson will be key to Seahawks' plans at wide receiver | News Watch | yakimaherald.com
SEATTLE — In terms of their on-field presence, few Seahawks position groups were as dependable in 2017 as the team’s receiving corps.

Wednesday notes: Free agency and Malik Jefferson | Seahawks Draft Blog
-- If the Seahawks are making sweeping changes to the roster, they're not going to be able fill every hole in the draft. Some of the solutions are going to

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Podcast Player - What Tony Dungy would do with Earl Thomas

Robert Kraft admits “tension” but thinks it’s a good thing – ProFootballTalk
Patriots owner Robert Kraft admits there's some pressure. But he doesn't necessarily think it's a bad thing. During an interview with Andrea Kremer for the NFL Network, Kraft gave a nod to recent stories about a potential rift among himself, Bill Belichick and Tom Brady, but didn't say it was the...

T.O.: “Mind boggling” to not be in Hall of Fame – ProFootballTalk
In two days, the folks who determine the new class of Hall of Famers will get together to sift through the current class of finalists. For the third time, two of the best three receivers in NFL history will be up for consideration.

Kelce: 'Without a doubt' can win with Patrick Mahomes - NFL.com
The Chiefs made a stunning move Tuesday when they agreed to trade Alex Smith to the Washington Redskins. Can they reach Super Bowl glory with Patrick Mahomes. One player doesn't doubt it.

Roger Goodell: Time to 'start over again' on catch rule - NFL.com
On Wednesday ahead of Super Bowl LII, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell discussed how the league plans to address and potentially change its catch rule.

C.J. Anderson the latest Bronco to pine over Cousins - NFL.com
Set to break the bank in free agency, Kirk Cousins looms as the biggest open-market prize since Elway lured Peyton Manning to Denver. Can Elway do it again with Cousins? C.J. Anderson hopes so.

Roger Goodell: NFL prefers Panthers staying in Carolina - NFL.com
The ongoing sale of the Carolina Panthers has raised questions as to whether the NFL would allow a new owner to relocate the team out of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Rob Gronkowski limited during Patriots practice - NFL.com
A day after saying he believed he would play in the Super Bowl on Sunday, Rob Gronkowski was a limited participant in practice as he continues to recover from a concussion.

Tom Brady: 'Why does everyone want me to retire?' - NFL.com
Even though Tom Brady sits near the peak of his power, at 40 years old the retirement question continues to swirl around the New England Patriots quarterback.