Century Links 4/13: What Will Seahawks Do at Tight End?

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The deadline arrives in three days. If, as of April 15, the Seahawks and quarterback Russell Wilson haven't worked out a new contract, what happens next? One possibility, as casually tossed into the fray by Jack Del Rio on Monday, is that the Seahawks will decide against doing the year-to-year f...

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The Patriots and safety Patrick Chung have agreed to a one-year extension through the 2021 season. Chung has spent nine of his 10 NFL seasons in New England, winning three Super Bowls.

Vikings, Adam Thielen agree to 4-year, $64M extension - NFL.com
The Minnesota Vikings and wide receiver Adam Thielen agreed to a four-year extension for $64 million, his agency announced Friday. The max value of the contract is $73 million with $35 million guaranteed.

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Sterling Shepard: 'I'm ready' to lead Giants WR corps - NFL.com
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Panthers sign Chris Hogan to one-year contract - NFL.com
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Aaron Donald makes seven-figure donation to Pitt - NFL.com
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Joey Bosa, Melvin Gordon switching numbers – ProFootballTalk
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Report: 2019 schedule may feature pre-Christmas Saturday tripleheader – ProFootballTalk
The 2019 regular-season schedule most likely will be announced next week. As the league removes the sheet from the "when" of 256 contests for which the "who" and "where" became known when the 2018 regular season ended, there could be an intriguing wrinkle on the Saturday before Christmas.