Century Links 6/5: What Will Seahawks Secondary Look Like in 2019?

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Seahawks Announce Dates For Annual 12 Tour
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Former Seahawks RB Christine Michael to attend XFL summer showcase
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Seahawks OTAs: Which position group has been most consistent?
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Campbell: Jaguars' season 'comes down to Nick Foles' - NFL.com
Jacksonville finally let go of inconsistent signal-caller Blake Bortles and replaced him with Nick Foles. According to one of Duval's most senior members, that one transaction could make all the difference.

Gerald McCoy: Carolina Panthers a 'true contender' - NFL.com
New Panthers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy held his introductory press conference Tuesday and spoke on the factors that led to his decision, including the team's potential as a Super Bowl contender.

Matt LaFleur 'in recovery mode' after Achilles surgery - NFL.com
Packers coach Matt LaFleur offered an injury update ... on himself. The first-year skipper, who tore his Achilles last Wednesday while playing basketball, told reporters that he is "in recovery mode now."

Dolphins safety Reshad Jones shakes off trade reports - NFL.com
Doolphins safety Reshad Jones didn't appear overly concerned with his name linked to trade reports after he elected to not attend the voluntary portion of the offseason workout program.

49ers All-Pro NaVorro Bowman officially retires - NFL.com
Former San Francisco Pro Bowl linebacker NaVorro Bowman announced his official retirement on Tuesday afternoon at the 49ers team facility.

Le'Veon Bell: Sam Darnold and I will be 'special duo' - NFL.com
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Ted Ginn Jr. confident he’s the fastest man in the league – ProFootballTalk
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Brian Schottenheimer says Seahawks are still a running team – ProFootballTalk
The Seahawks may have made Russell Wilson the NFL's highest-paid quarterback, but that doesn't make them a pass-first offense. That's the word from Seattle offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer, who says he still believes in establishing the run.

Packers will play four outside linebackers together at times – ProFootballTalk
As the Green Bay Packers look to spark a resurgence from their pass rush, the team will use all four of their outside linebackers together at times this season.

Report: Jets impressed by Scott Fitterer in G.M. interviews – ProFootballTalk
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