Century Links 5/13: What to expect from No-E in 2018

Time for Tyler Lockett to turn it up for the Seahawks
With the departure of Paul Richardson, the Seahawks need Tyler Lockett to really step it up in 2018. They're giving him plenty of help to do just that.

Pat Kirwin previews Seahawks' rookie class, talks Russell Wilson's upcoming contract
Was Seahawks' seventh-round pick Alex McGough the dark horse of this year's class of quarterbacks? Does linebacker Shaquem Griffin have a future at safety? What kind of contract could Russell Wilson command next year?

GoLocalPDX | How Does Doug Baldwin Stay Underrated?
Doug Baldwin made it onto NFL Network’s “Top 100 Players of 2018” list again this year. Baldwin was ranked 99th. This is a list voted on by the players so it is surprising Baldwin was given so little love, because Baldwin routinely roasts anyone trying to

Seahawks' quest for big receiver leads them to ex-Husky Stringfellow
He was kicked off the UW team in 2014, after allegedly assaulting Seahawks fans following the Super Bowl win.

Running back starter for Seahawks less important than finisher
The Seahawks sent a message when they drafted Rashaad Penny in the first round. Is that message that he's the starter, or did it signal a deeper plan?

Chad Kelly readying to compete for Broncos’ backup job – ProFootballTalk
Chad Kelly has stuck to chicken and spinach, while getting back to his college playing weight. He also has spent time working on his game with a Hall of Fame quarterback, a Super Bowl-winning quarterback and a quarterback whisperer.

Emmett Cleary retired from the NFL to become a doctor – ProFootballTalk
Last month Lions offensive lineman Emmett Cleary announced his retirement at age 27, but he didn't say why he was walking away. Now he has said why: He's going to medical school.

Junior Seau’s nephew trying out with Giants – ProFootballTalk
The nephew of one of the greatest linebackers in NFL history is hoping to create his own NFL legacy. Ian Seau, nephew of Junior Seau, was invited to the Giants' rookie minicamp as a tryout player.

Chargers sign third-rounder Justin Jones – ProFootballTalk
The Chargers are down to one unsigned draft pick. The team announced that third-round defensive tackle Justin Jones agreed to a four-year deal on Saturday. They signed five other picks on Friday, leaving first-round safety Derwin James as the only member of the draft class without a contract.

Bills sign No. 16 overall pick LB Tremaine Edmunds - NFL.com
The Bills signed first-round pick linebacker Tremaine Edmunds to his rookie contract, the team announced Saturday. The No. 16 overall pick inked his deal on the second day of Rookie Minicamp.

Payton would 'absolutely' consider Adrian Peterson - NFL.com
Sean Payton said he would 'absolutely' consider Adrian Peterson if the Saints elected to add a veteran running back while Mark Ingram is slated to miss the first four weeks of the 2018 season.

Vance Joseph: Keenum to give Lynch chance to 'relax' - NFL.com
Vance Joseph echoed John Elways comments on Paxton Lynch on Saturday, saying he agrees with the general manager that Denver isn't ready to give up on the quarterback's development yet.

Saints won't increase Kamara's carries with Ingram out - NFL.com
With Mark Ingram banned the first four games of the season, most believe Alvin Kamara's workload will just increase to offset the issue. But Saints coaches said Saturday that won't be the case.