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A look ahead to Seahawks minicamp: Rule changes and players to watch
The Seahawks kick off a three-day mandatory minicamp Tuesday, and while practice will largely resemble what reporters saw on the field at OTAs, there are a few differences. Here's a quick primer for Seahawks fans.

Monday Round-Up: Michael Dickson And Marcus Trufant Join Windermere’s Annual Community Service Day At Mary’s Place
Seahawks punter Michael Dickson and Legend Marcus Trufant join in on Windermere’s annual community service day at Mary’s Place Family Center in Burien, Washington.

Seahawks Sign Linebacker Cody Barton; Entire 2019 Draft Class Now Under Contract
The Seahawks signed linebacker Cody Barton, the last of Seattle’s 11 2019 draft picks to sign.

Kicker Jason Myers “Has Been Great To Have Back,” And Other Seahawks Special Teams Notes
Jason Myers is back for a second stint with the Seahawks, and special teams coordinator Brian Schneider likes what he has seen from the Pro Bowl kicker.

Wide receiver Jaron Brown bulking up in push to make Seahawks roster
The Seattle Seahawks are deep at wide receiver this offseason and returning veteran Jaron Brown is doing all he can to make the final roster.

Should Seahawks Pursue Trade for Jaguars DE Yannick Ngakoue? - SeahawkMaven.io
There’s no question Ngakoue would enhance Seattle’s pass rush, but the cost to land him could be prohibitive.

Ranking the best running backs in the Seahawks' NFC West
The Seahawks have at least one of the best running backs in the NFC West. Here are the top five at the position in the division.

Former Seahawk Kasen Williams among those at XFL Dallas showcase
Former Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Kasen Williams is among those who tried out at the XFL Dallas showcase this month.

Early Seahawks' roster projection: Who makes the cut for the 53 in 2019? - seattlepi.com

Seattle Seahawks: A look at the new secondary | Pro Football Network
The Seattle Seahawks have seen their defense almost completely re-tool in recent years. The secondary looks to be the finest product of that rebuild.

NFL: Replacing Doug Baldwin in Seattle - Video - CBSSports.com
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From pickup hoops in Ghana to first-round pick, a refresher on Ziggy Ansah’s improbable journey – The Athletic
In order for Ziggy Ansah to play for the Seahawks, a series of improbable, almost impossible events had to happen.

Raiders DC: Rookie DE Ferrell perfect for their scheme - NFL.com
Most didn't see it coming when the Raiders selected DE Clelin Ferrell with the fourth overall pick in the NFL Draft, but the Oakland staff are more than happy with the guy they wanted all along.

What to watch for: 23 teams opening minicamp - NFL.com
What does Lamar Jackson look like in the Ravens' new offense? How are QBs Josh Allen and Derek Carr progressing with new weapons? Here's one thing to watch for 23 teams opening minicamp Tuesday.

ATN podcast: Fires, Hires and Big Little Liars - NFL.com
A room filled with heroes bring you the latest news around the NFL including the Houston Texans firing general manager Brian Gaine, list some "Big Little Lies" of the NFL, plus more!

Wentz on extension: Eagles' culture couldn't fit better - NFL.com
The Carson Wentz era is in full effect in Philadelphia and Super Bowl winning quarterback is excited about his future with the Eagles, saying that the city and culture couldn't fit him any better.

Arthur Moats announces retirement after nine years - NFL.com
The man who ended Brett Favre's consecutive start streak -- Arthur Moats -- announced his retirement from the NFL on Monday. He played nine seasons for the Bills, Steelers and Cardinals.

Jadeveon Clowney, Gould not attending minicamp - NFL.com
Neither Jadeveon Clowney nor Robbie Gould will attend the three-day mandatory minicamps for the Houston Texans and San Francisco 49ers, respectively

Jaguars' Yannick Ngakoue to skip mandatory minicamp - NFL.com
Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue remains committed to Jacksonville, but he is sitting out of mandatory minicamp this week in an attempt to secure a new contact.

Panthers to livestream Cam Newton minicamp throws – ProFootballTalk
Panthers head coach Ron Rivera was unhappy that someone filmed Cam Newton throwing at the team facility recently, but no one from the team will be able to complain about coverage of this week's minicamp.

Robert Woods has out-produced contract – ProFootballTalk
Robert Woods has long ago proven himself reliable. Now, he has proven himself to be underpaid. The Rams wide receiver, who led a Super Bowl team in receptions last year, has become a bargain, but he isn't focusing on his contract right now.

Eagles plan for DeSean Jackson to have role in return game – ProFootballTalk
DeSean Jackson returned four punts for touchdowns over the first six years of his NFL career, but a role in the return game didn't remain part of his portfolio when he left the Eagles before the 2014 season.

Kyle Rudolph’s “four-year, $36 million” extension is short on details, for now – ProFootballTalk
The news came in the form of a tweet from the player, one that initially didn't make it clear that he'd signed a new contract to remain in Minnesota. Then came multiple reports that tight end Kyle Rudolph signed a four-year, $36 million extension. Then came nothing more.