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30 most important Seahawks in 2019: No. 19, LB Mychal Kendricks
The Seattle Seahawks hope that Mychal Kendricks can stay healthy, and out of jail, in order to give them an elite linebacker corps in 2019.

For the Seahawks, the preseason games actually do matter
It's conventional wisdom that preseason won-loss records don't matter. As in so many things, the Seahawks don't do things in a conventional manner.

Salk: Lano Hill is the presumptive Week 1 starter for Seahawks
The Seahawks kick off training camp on July 25, and until then, Brock Huard and Mike Salk will count down the top 25 most intriguing Seahawks every weekday at 8:30 a.m. Their list continues with No. 14: safety Lano Hill.

Seahawks Focus on Trenches in Full 7-Round 2020 Mock Draft - SeahawkMaven.io
Seattle takes advantage of extra 2020 picks to add a massive infusion of talent at a number of key positions.

3 numbers that will be critical to the Seahawks' success in 2019
To identify ways that the Seahawks can be successful this year, Dave "The Groz" Grosby found three numbers from their 2018 playoff season that will be critical for them to improve upon or meet.

Kendrick Norton upgraded to stable condition – ProFootballTalk
Dolphins defensive tackle Kendrick Norton lost his arm in a car wreck last week, but he hasn't lost his sense of humor. According to Safid Dean of the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Norton was upgraded from critical to stable condition, after the emergency surgery to remove his left arm.

Howie Roseman pleased with results two years after drafting Derek Barnett – ProFootballTalk
Eagles General Manager Howie Roseman used the 14th overall pick in the 2017 NFL draft to select defensive end Derek Barnett, and two years later he's still confident that was a good pick.

Panthers’ Superfan Greg “Catman” Good dies – ProFootballTalk
The Panthers had no bigger fan than Greg "Catman" Good. Good attended every one of the team's home games from their inaugural season in 1995 to 2017, becoming something of a local celebrity for rallying the Panthers' faithful.

Mike Vrabel reiterates Ryan Tannehill is the backup – ProFootballTalk
Since Ryan Tannehill arrived in Tennessee, Mike Vrabel repeatedly has had to answer questions about Marcus Mariota's hold on the starting job. The Titans coach has never wavered. But the questions aren't going away.

Bernard Pollard isn’t buying Tom Brady as the best quarterback ever – ProFootballTalk
Recently, NFL.com flagged Tom Brady as the greatest quarterback of all time. The defensive back who ended Brady's 2008 season in Week One disagrees. "Y’all crazy!" Bernard Pollard said on social media, via CBSSports.com. "Peyton is #1 no doubt! Can’t go by rings.

PFT 2019 storyline No. 18: How much better will the Jaguars be with Nick Foles? – ProFootballTalk
After the Jaguars made an unexpected appearance in the 2017 AFC Championship, they had a decision to make regarding quarterback Blake Bortles, who was entering the fifth and final year of his rookie deal. They made the wrong decision.