Pre-Snap Reads 8/8: Watch and listen to Steve Hutchinson’s Hall of Fame speech

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Seahawks News

Amidst Jamal Adams Negotiations, Seattle Seahawks Must Make Things Right With Duane BrownSeahawks Must Make Things Right With Duane Brown - Sports Illustrated Seattle Seahawks News, Analysis and More
For the sake of 2022 and possibly beyond, it would behoove the Seahawks to extend veteran left tackle Duane Brown.

Wyman: 5 Seahawks players we aren't talking about enough
Which Seahawks go into 2021 deserving of a little more attention? Former NFL LB and now Seahawks radio analyst Dave Wyman details his list.

Steve Hutchinson's Hall of Fame Speech
Listen to Hall of Fame inductee and former Seattle Seahawks offensive tackle Steve Hutchinson's full speech at the Pro Football HOF Class of 2020 enshrinement ceremony.

Look: Guy Fieri attends Steve Hutchinson's Hall of Fame ceremony
Guy Fieri was in attendance for the Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony in support of his friend Steve Hutchinson.

Seahawks rookie Tre Brown enters 2021 season with chip on his shoulder
Seattle Seahawks rookie cornerback Tre Brown enters the 2021 season with a chip on his shoulder due to outsiders' doubts about his height.

Robbie Tobeck presents Steve Hutchinson 2020 Hall of Fame Class
Watch as former Seattle Seahawks teammate Robbie Tobeck presents Steve Hutchinson during the 2020 Hall of Fame Class enshrinement.

NFC West News

Cardinals QB Kyler Murray Gets Hilarious Birthday Surprise - Sports Illustrated Arizona Cardinals News, Analysis and More
Let's just say a few friends made a cameo during his special day.

Hall of Fans Inductee and Cardinals Fan Kristi Brown Honored at Pro Football Hall of Fame - Sports Illustrated Arizona Cardinals News, Analysis and More
The Cardinals fan was honored alongside two others during Hall of Fame weekend.

Arizona Cardinals safety Budda Baker explains to NFL Network's Willie McGinest how he got his nickname as a kid
NFL Network's Willie McGinest catches up with Cardinals safety Budda Baker to talk about the origin of his nickname, Arizona's offseason acquisitions, expectations in 2021 and more.

Arizona Cardinals 2021 ‘‘Red and White Practice’ open thread - Revenge of the Birds
Happy Red and White Practice day one and all.

Golden Nuggets: 49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga had his best practice to date on Friday - Niners Nation
Dee Ford continues to look impressive at camp, while Talanoa Hufanga had his best day yet.

Analyzing Day 9 of the 49ers Quarterback Competition - Sports Illustrated San Francisco 49ers News, Analysis and More
Breaking down every throw from Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance on Day 9 of training camp.

Kawakami: Why Jimmy Garoppolo is still the 49ers’ likely Week 1 starter (but after that … ?) – The Athletic
It's wiser for Kyle Shanahan to be cautious and keep Garoppolo at QB1 a little too long than it would be to go with Trey Lance prematurely.

Hall of Famer Isaac Bruce to The Scout Who Doubted Him: "How Ya Like Me Now" - Sports Illustrated LA Rams News, Analysis and More
Rams legend Isaac Bruce delivered his Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement speech.

Watch: Top 25 Plays of Isaac Bruce's Career - Sports Illustrated LA Rams News, Analysis and More
Here's the best plays of Isaac Bruce's Hall of Fame Career.

Why the Rams should trade for Gardner Minshew - Turf Show Times
It’s not often that a young quarterback possesses traits that make him so attractive as a backup option around the league.

Rams-Cowboys practice notes: Fights, smart plays, and a problem at CB - Turf Show Times
What happened in Saturday’s joint scrimmage with Dallas?

Around The NFL

For Pro Football Hall of Famer Edgerrin James, appearance and excellence had an unbreakable link – The Athletic
In his speech, "the glue" of the Indianapolis Colts' best days emphasizes doing the right thing no matter what others may assume about you.

A Hall of Fame performance - Inside Calvin Johnson's 329-yard game vs. the Dallas Cowboys
ICYMI: Calvin Johnson torched the Cowboys for 329 yards in a 2013 win. ESPN talked to those who were there -- including the man who "covered" Johnson that day -- to retell the story of one of the all-time great's best games.

Dolphins' Adam Shaheen: Won't let NFL 'strong-arm' me into getting vaccine - National Football Post
Miami Dolphins tight end Adam Shaheen said Saturday that he will not allow the NFL to push him into getting a vaccine for COVID-19.

QB Lamar Jackson rejoins Ravens at practice - National Football Post
Quarterback Lamar Jackson was back on the practice field for the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday, one day after being removed from the reserve/COVID-19 list.

T.J. Watt wants a contract extension, and he's sitting out of Steelers practice until he gets it – The Athletic
Watt should become the highest-paid defender in the league. The question is whether the Steelers can get a deal done by Week 1.

Report: Michael Thomas ignored calls from Saints' coaches, trainer for three months - ProFootballTalk
Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas reportedly spent much of the offseason ignoring calls from the team checking in on the status of his ankle injury.

Robert Saleh and C.J. Mosley discuss what they saw from Jets' defense in Green-White scrimmage
Jets head coach Robert Saleh and linebacker C.J. Mosely talk about what they saw from the Jets defense in Saturday night's Green-White scrimmage.

Hall of Fame Enshrinement: Recapping speeches, best moments from class of 2020 ceremony
The big night has finally arrived for the 2020 class of Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees. Here's a recap of an evening of celebration in Canton.

Report: Michael Thomas ignored Saints' calls for three months after season
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas reportedly failed to return the team's calls for three months before undergoing ankle surgery.