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Report: Seahawks have interest in Ahtyba Rubin – ProFootballTalk
The Seahawks has interest in bringing back defensive tackle Ahtyba Rubin, Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times reports. Rubin, 32, signed with the Raiders last June but missed the 2018 season after tearing his biceps during a joint practice with the Lions in August.

Video shows Malik McDowell fighting cop – ProFootballTalk
Malik McDowell, the Seahawks' top pick in the 2017 NFL draft who never played a down in the NFL, was arrested last month for assaulting a police officer, among other charges. Now video of the incident has surfaced. The video, on TMZ.com, shows McDowell initially being stopped for speeding.

NFL's Malik McDowell Fights Cop AFTER Being Tased, Insane Video
The footage is shocking ...

Top 2019 Seahawks Training Camp Storylines: After “Season Of Growth,” Can Seattle Build Off Last Year's Momentum?
Taking a look at some of the team’s most intriguing storylines, position battles and players heading into the 2019 season.

Monday Round-Up: Shaquill And Shaquem Griffin Talk About Their New Book On The 'Today' Show
The twin brothers' book, 'Inseparable: How Family and Sacrifice Forged a Path to the NFL,' releases Tuesday, July 9.

The key to DE Jacob Martin's progression with Seahawks
Brock Huard and Mike Salk are counting down the top 25 most intriguing Seahawks every weekday at 8:30 a.m. Their list continues with No. 13: DE/LB Jacob Martin.

30 most important Seahawks in 2019: No. 17, RB Rashaad Penny
The Seattle Seahawks will once again deploy a run-heavy offense in 2019, and running back Rashaad Penny will be a big part of it.

Could former Seahawks LB Mike Curtis make the Hall of Fame in 2020?
The Hall of Fame is considering enshrining 10 candidates from the centennial ballot, which could include former Seahawks LB Mike Curtis.

Seahawks’ DK Metcalf named candidate for Offensive Rookie of the Year
NFL.com analyst Lance Zierlein lists Seattle Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf among the 10 candidates for Offensive Rookie of the Year.

NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year candidates: Kyler Murray leads - NFL.com
Will Kyler Murray be the first QB since 2016 to take home Offensive Rookie of the Year honors? Or can Josh Jacobs keep the award among RBs? Lance Zierlein lists the top 10 OROY candidates for 2019.

Seahawks & Wagner have tough decisions to make in contract extension talks | king5.com
710 ESPN's John Clayton explains why Seahawks LB Bobby Wagner should not represent himself in contract negotiations.

JuJu: James Washington will 'sneak up on everybody' - NFL.com
Donte Moncrief, Ryan Switzer and Diontae Johnson should all see attention from Big Ben, but according to JuJu Smith-Schuster, James Washington will be Pittsburgh's breakout pass-catcher.

Carl Lawson: Rodgers is easier to sack than most QBs - NFL.com
Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Carl Lawson stopped by NFL Network's Good Morning Football on Monday and made an interesting proclamation: Aaron Rodgers is easier to sack than some other QBs.

Falcons' Julio Jones says he won't hold out for new deal - NFL.com
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones says he intend to hold out for a new contract. Jones said Falcons owner Arthur Blank promised him a deal would get done.

Bengals' Carl Lawson aiming to be ready for Week 1 - NFL.com
Bengals defensive end Carl Lawson, who suffered an ACL tear last season, said he isn't pushing to be ready for training camp. Lawson says his goal is to be "out there Week 1."

Jets' Robby Anderson wants to be 'best receiver' in NFL - NFL.com
New York Jets wideout Robby Anderson is setting big goals this season. He's confident he can be the best receiver in the NFL under new coach Adam Gase.

Chargers' Anthony Lynn helps open school in Tanzania - NFL.com
Los Angeles Chargers coach Anthony Lynn, along with his wife, helped fund a school in a rural Maasai village in Tanzania. Lynn says he plans to bring the lessons learned in Africa back to L.A.

Jets think facing Gregg Williams in practice helps Sam Darnold – ProFootballTalk
When the Jets hired Gregg Williams as their defensive coordinator, head coach Adam Gase said that Williams's competitiveness in practice will "be the difference maker for us" because it will be like playing a game every day.

Glover Quin says he’s “walking away” from football – ProFootballTalk
The Lions released veteran safety Glover Quin this offseason, and he's decided to not look for another team. According to Michael Rothstein of ESPN.com, Quin has chosen to retire after 10 seasons. "Playing professional sports was always a dream of mine.

Ken Anderson not sure if expansion helps his Hall case – ProFootballTalk
With the Pro Football Hall of Fame working on a proposal that would expand next year's class to 20 — in part to clear a backlog with a 10-man seniors class — some of those who slipped through the cracks suddenly have a better chance.

Donte Jackson: Panthers asking for more out of me this year – ProFootballTalk
Panthers cornerback Donte Jackson doesn't have to worry about the game moving too fast for his feet. Jackson bested other NFL players in order to finish second to 49ers wide receiver Marquise Goodwin in a recent 40-yard dash competition and that speed helped him earn an immediate spot in the star...

Muhammad Wilkerson rejects plea deal for DWI – ProFootballTalk
Free agent defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson is willing to wait for his day in court. According to the New York Daily News, Wilkerson rejected a plea deal for his June DWI, which would have cost him a $500 fine, a 90-day suspension of his license and required attending an impaired driver progr...