Pre-Snap Reads 9/8: Seahawks season previews and more from around the league

One more day until from the start of the 2021 season!

Seahawks News

Seattle Seahawks 2021 Team Preview - Sports Illustrated Seattle Seahawks News, Analysis and More
Seattle returns most of its roster from last year's NFC West champion squad. Led by Russell Wilson once again, can the franchise make a deep playoff run this time around?

Behind Chris Carson, Seattle Seahawks RBs DeeJay Dallas and Alex Collins Deserve Most Action Against Indianapolis Colts - Sports Illustrated Seattle Seahawks News, Analysis and More
The Seahawks' competition at running back was dominated by Alex Collins and DeeJay Dallas this preseason, but should that be enough for both to earn more snaps over Rashaad Penny? Ty Dane Gonzalez argues why the answer is unequivocally "yes."

Rost: 3 things to know about Seahawks as they gear up for Week 1
Stacy Rost breaks down three Seahawks developments revealed Monday at team headquarters, none bigger than Duane Brown's return to the field.

Clayton: Where Seahawks stand after busy start to Week 1 of 2021 season
The Seahawks have been busy early this week. Could more news be coming? John Clayton on what he expects is next and the latest Hawks moves.

Seahawks Notebook: Colby Parkinson among 3 to IR; Duane Brown's deal
The Seahawks made a flurry of roster moves on Tuesday, including placing three players on IR and promoting two from the practice squad.

Tuesday Round-Up: Sol To Perform For Seahawks Week 1 Kickoff Viewing Party At Lumen Field
The Seattle area musical artist will perform for fans this Sunday at the Kickoff Viewing Party presented by Bud Light.

New players, same question: Do the Seahawks have enough at cornerback? - Seattle Seahawks- ESPN
The Seahawks have done some last-minute shuffling at corner as the season opener looms, but are the moves enough to answer questions about the group?

Report: Seahawks rework LT Duane Brown's contract - National Football Post
The Seattle Seahawks have reworked the final year of left tackle Duane Brown’s contract, ESPN reported Tuesday.

Seahawks to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination or negative COVID-19 test prior to home games
Seattle announced on Tuesday its COVID-19 policy for all fans who plan to attend games inside of Lumen Field this season.

NFC West News

'It can't be ego-driven': How Raheem Morris hopes to take over the Rams' defense, make an impact along the way – The Athletic
Raheem Morris and Sean McVay agreed when Morris took the Rams’ DC job that he wasn’t going to change what already was working.

Los Angeles Rams 2021 Season Preview - Sports Illustrated LA Rams News, Analysis and More
The Los Angeles Rams are poised to do big things in 2021, but will they live up to the hype? Find out how we view their offense and defense here.

Darrell Henderson fantasy: 3 reasons I’m worried about the Rams RB - Turf Show Times
It could be Sony Michel’s year, but both have MAJOR issues in their game.

LA Rams 2021 schedule: Predicting the outcome of all 17 games! - Turf Show Times
How will the team fare in the league’s first 17-game slate?

49ers press conference schedule suggests Jimmy G will be Week 1 starter - Niners Nation
On Tuesday, the 49ers’ weekly press conference schedule became a point of interest when the team announced that quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo would speak to the media on Wednesday.

San Francisco 49ers 2021 Season Preview - Sports Illustrated San Francisco 49ers News, Analysis and More
Here's what to know about the San Francisco 49ers ahead of the 2021 season.

Arizona Cardinals 2021 Season Preview - Sports Illustrated Arizona Cardinals News, Analysis and More
The Cardinals hope to continue improving in the NFL’s best division.

Arizona Cardinals finish season at 6-11 in ESPN’s 2021 NFL simulation - Revenge of the Birds
This is not what the Arizona Cardinals or their fans want to see.

You've Got Mail: Titans Week
Topics include cornerback concerns, training camp pay and joint practices.

Around The NFL

The biggest worry for every NFL team, from the Patriots’ QBs to the 49ers’, Jets’ and Vikings’ DBs – The Athletic
NFL team execs point out that even the Buccaneers, Chiefs, Packers and Rams should have concerns, particularly when it comes to health.

New Orleans Saints release RB Latavius Murray; Tony Jones Jr. to serve as backup
The Saints have released veteran running back Latavius Murray, who refused a reduction in pay, sources told ESPN. Tony Jones Jr. will now serve as the backup to starter Alvin Kamara.

Baltimore Ravens add RB Le'Veon Bell to practice squad, source says
Having lost running backs J.K. Dobbins and Justice Hall to season-ending injuries, the Ravens signed veteran Le'Veon Bell to their practice squad Tuesday, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

NFLPA prez on COVID-19: League in ‘worse spot’ than '20 - National Football Post
NFL Players Association President and Cleveland Browns starting center JC Tretter said Tuesday the league is “in a worse spot” than last year due to the reduction of daily testing for COVID-19.

Cowboys rework Dak Prescott's deal, free up $5M in cap - National Football Post
The Dallas Cowboys carved out $5 million in cap space by restructuring the contract of quarterback Dak Prescott.

Fantasy Football: One analyst's top rookie fliers for 2021
One of the biggest keys to successful roster construction is balance. It’s important to insure high-ceiling players with solid floor options. But that’s not what this article is about.

NFL Preview Week: T.J. Watt's contract dispute with Steelers leads Week 1 suspensions and holdouts
Technically, T.J. Watt hasn't held out at all. He has been at Pittsburgh Steelers camp the whole time.

Making Giant Mistakes on the Waiver Wire | Football Outsiders
Bryan and Andrew have let their fantasy rosters slide while preparing for the season to begin.

Total Access The Locker Room Podcast: Biggest questions for every Week 1 NFL game
Michael Robinson and Mike Garafolo are back to get you ready for Week 1 of the biggest NFL season ever!

Terrell Owens wants to knock the chunky soup out of Donovan McNabb
If there is one person who Terrell Owens would want to face in a celebrity boxing match, we know whom it is: Donovan McNabb.

Mac Jones solicited help from his girlfriend to learn Patriots playbook
Mac Jones says he solicited help from his girlfriend while learning the New England Patriots' playbook this offseason.