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Seahawks go 0-8; trade Wilson to Rangers for A.J. Alexy

Seahawks News

Duane Brown back at practice for Seahawks ahead of opener
After more than a month as a spectator, LT Duane Brown was on the field as a participant as game week finally arrived for the Seahawks.

Trio of New Corners a Better Flier For Seattle Seahawks to Take Over Ahkello Witherspoon - Sports Illustrated Seattle Seahawks News, Analysis and More
The concerns over the Seahawks' cornerback position proved valid during the preseason. As a result, they've made significant changes since cutting their roster down to 53 players. But while it's a frustrating admittance of defeat, it was a necessary one that has some minor upside to benefit them in the end.

Monday Round-Up: Former NFL GM Mike Tannenbaum Predicts Huge Seasons For Russell Wilson, Bobby Wagner
Tannenbaum, now with ESPN, is expecting Russell Wilson and Bobby Wagner to have strong seasons yet again for the Seahawks.

Duane Brown's hold-in ends, as Pro Bowl left tackle returns to Seattle Seahawks 'ready to go'
With Seattle coach Pete Carroll declaring him "ready to go" for the season opener, Seahawks Pro Bowl left tackle Duane Brown returned to practice on Monday, ending his hold-in.

Why I think this should be a make or break year for Carroll « Seahawks Draft Blog
I think the Seahawks are facing a crucial season.

Seahawks: Notes from Pete Carroll’s Labor Day press conference
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll just wrapped up a press conference following his team’s practice on Labor Day.

Duane Brown, Quandre Diggs practicing for Seahawks opener | Tacoma News Tribune
Duane Brown ends his hold in, practices to be left tackle for Russell Wilson in Seahawks’ opener at Indianapolis. Quandre Diggs also returns. Tre Brown out.

NFC West News

Josh Norman’s great reaction to getting call about joining 49ers | RSN
Josh Normal finds himself a new home ... from his couch.

49ers Injury updates: Moseley, Hurd, not practicing; Trey Lance no longer has a splint but isn’t throwing - Niners Nation
Travis Benjamin appears to have been cleared from the concussion protocol.

Sean McVay: Rams preparing for both Andy Dalton and Justin Fields
It's Andy Dalton's time in Chicago, according to Andy Dalton and as of now, Matt Nagy. But that's not going to keep the Rams from preparing to see the other Bears quarterback -- rookie Justin Fields.

LA Rams 2021 preview: Aaron Donald or Jalen Ramsey as DPOY frontrunner? - Turf Show Times
Could a career year from Ramsey steal Donald’s fourth DPOY award?

Sony Michel or Darrell Henderson? Sean McVay gives insight to NFL media - Turf Show Times
The Rams get back some much needed reinforcements.

Stopping By Cardinals’ 2021 Roster on a Sunny Morning - Revenge of the Birds
In my opinion, the 2021 Arizona Cardinals’ depth chart is, to quote Robert Frost, "lovely, dark and deep."

Interest Hasn't Waned For Isaiah Simmons To Branch Out
Notes: Roster fully healthy after break; No answer yet on Moore as return man.

Around The NFL

Classifying the NFL for 2021: Super Bowl expectations for all 32 teams, from Super Six to desperate drafters – The Athletic
From the Chiefs to the Texans, the population of NFL teams fits neatly in these nine categories.

NFL 2021 team previews - Bold predictions, breakout candidates, biggest questions
Breakout stars, bold picks and more: Here's everything you need to know for the 2021 season.

Ravens TE Mark Andrews agrees to four-year extension - National Football Post
Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews agreed to a four-year contract extension, the team announced Monday night.

Awkward: Raiders tweet 'happy birthday' to released player - National Football Post
The Las Vegas Raiders reportedly released 2020 third-round pick Tanner Muse on Monday morning.

Ravens work out Le'Veon Bell, Devonta Freeman after 1 of 3 remaining RBs on roster tears Achilles
The Baltimore Ravens' entire running back depth chart is reportedly now down to two names.

NFL Preview Week: Matt Nagy, and four other coaches who are on the hot seat
The last time an NFL season came and went without a coach being fired was 2012.

Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Darrel Williams are expected to play Sunday
The Chiefs expect running backs Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Darrel Williams to play Sunday.

NFL Week 1 Preview: Quarterbacks new and old in the spotlight | RSN
Across the league, quarterbacks are in the spotlight in Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season. These are the top things to watch in Week 1, with analysis from NFL insiders across the country.

Previewing Offensive Lines for Browns, Chiefs, and Steelers | Football Outsiders
Offensive line specialist Ben Muth reveals the three teams he'll be tracking this fall: the Cleveland Browns, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Pittsburgh Steelers.

The First Read, Week 1: 'Now or never' for Ravens? Plus, Chiefs' top challenger, MVP watch
Are Lamar Jackson and the Ravens running out of time as an AFC power? Jeffri Chadiha tackles that question and more in his First Read ahead of Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season.

Sean Payton shares interesting update about Taysom Hill's role
Sean Payton on Monday shared an interesting update regarding Taysom Hill's role with the Saints entering the 2021 season.

TJ Watt in danger of missing Week 1 due to hold-in?
The Pittsburgh Steelers could be without T.J. Watt in Week 1 due to his practice status following a training camp hold-in.

Cowboys at Buccaneers game preview: Five things to watch - Blogging The Boys
Opening night is just days away. Here are five things you should be looking for as the Cowboys take on the Buccaneers.