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Seahawks wipe slate clean on road woes

The futility can be arranged neatly into a timeline, a chronology of road wear that can be quantified by years for Seattle. Two years since the Seahawks won an away …

Seahawks buy in to Carroll’s pep

RENTON, Wash. – In the middle of a special teams practice, Lofa Tatupu started hearing “clinks” coming from the other end of the practice field. Unsure of the sound, the …

Seattle’s defense paves way to dominating win

The play came in the opening moments of the first quarter and spoke to the determination of Seattle’s defense. On a third down inside the Seattle 10, 49ers running back …

Blanchette: Culture of Pete gains followers

SEATTLE – Now on sale at the Seattle Seahawks team store: khaki pants and rumpled navy hoodies, essentials from The Pete Carroll Collection. Got to beat that old Pork Chop …

Seahawks storm to win over West favorite 49ers

SEATTLE – Throwing an interception on the first play? Four offensive snaps in the first quarter? No first downs in the first 24 minutes – and then only by penalty? …

Seahawks undress 49ers

SEATTLE – Now on sale at the Seattle Seahawks team store: khaki pants and rumpled navy hoodies, essentials from The Pete Carroll Collection. Got to beat that old Pork Chop …

Seahawks’ Jennings gets another shot

RENTON, Wash. – Kelly Jennings can admit it now. The Seattle Seahawks’ cornerback lost his confidence a couple of years ago, which is not good if you’re an NFL defensive …

Uncertainty surrounds Seahawks for opener

RENTON, Wash. – Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll called this week a beginning for him and his team. It’s also a curiosity.

Seahawks’ Williams will be opening-day starter

RENTON, Wash. – Entitlement is a tricky topic for Seattle’s Mike Williams. When he was young and brash, Williams felt a certain sense of it. He was, after all, taken …

Seahawks purge continues: Terrill waived; Babineaux returns

SEATTLE – Seattle released defensive tackle Craig Terrill on Tuesday, a move that can’t be considered a shock the way the Seahawks have pink-slipped veterans the past four days. The …

Seahawks cut Babineaux; Jones practices

The Seattle Seahawks have released veteran safety Jordan Babineaux, fullback Owen Schmitt and defensive tackle Kevin Vickerson. They were replaced on the roster Monday by defensive end Raheem Brock, running …

Carrol, Seahawks continue cuts

SEATTLE – “Win Forever” is the title of Pete Carroll’s book. “Shuffle Now,” however, would be a more apt title for the Seahawks’ operating manual, as the team on Sunday …

Houshmandzadeh among Seahawks’ cuts

SEATTLE – Receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh was sent packing from Seattle on Saturday, cut by the Seahawks after just one season as coach Pete Carroll continued his roster purge. Houshmandzadeh, the …

Cardinals release QB Matt Leinart

NFL: The Arizona Cardinals released Matt Leinart, parting ways with the former Heisman Trophy winner who was supposed to be the team’s franchise quarterback but couldn’t escape the backup role. …

Houshmandzadeh could be on the trading block

ALAMEDA, Calif. – T.J. Houshmandzadeh didn’t play in Seattle’s final exhibition game Thursday night, a loss against the Oakland Raiders. That wasn’t a surprise. Many of Seattle’s veterans got the …

Seahawks wrapping up preseason, roster

The preseason game that is least appealing to the average football fan is also the most important to the handful of players still on the bubble when it comes to …

Seahawks busy as season nears

SEATTLE – Leroy Hill’s future appeared tenuous this month, the linebacker in danger of being cut out of Seattle’s plans until he agreed to a new deal Tuesday for a …

Branch, Seahawks finally feel comfortable with each other

SEATTLE – Deion Branch botched his first impression in Seattle. And his second. And his third. And his fourth. And somehow, against all opposition, the cameras are still rolling for …

Rookie’s TD return highlight of Seahawks’ loss

MINNEAPOLIS – Looking to catch up on what happened in Seattle’s exhibition game at Minnesota on Saturday night? Well, that’s going to be difficult, considering the speed of Seattle safety …

Washington happy to be with Seahawks, back on field

RENTON, Wash. – Leon Washington is back. He’s no longer a Jet. Yet the former All-Pro is soaring again, 10 months after a grotesque compound fracture in his leg.

Seahawks hoping Okung can return for opener

Sixth-overall draft pick Russell Okung has a high right ankle sprain, putting the key position of left tackle in flux for the Seattle Seahawks heading into the regular season. Coach …

Seahawks release former Oregon State WR, add Jones

The Seattle Seahawks have released former Oregon State wide receiver Mike Hass to make roster room for newly acquired free agent wide receiver Brandon Jones. The team had agreed to …

Seahawks lose game to Packers, top pick Okung to injury

SEATTLE – The Seahawks lost a preseason game to the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night. And much more significantly, they may have lost a big part of their future …

Seahawks take a chance with AWOL Balmer

RENTON, Wash. – The Seahawks acquired disgruntled defensive lineman Kentwan Balmer, a former first-round pick, in a trade with San Francisco Monday, giving the team another big body in a …

Whitehurst answers his skeptics

SEATTLE – The pressure was more than just a metaphor during Charlie Whitehurst’s first possession in his first game for the Seahawks. The Tennessee Titans’ defense was front-loaded at the …

Carroll happy, Whitehurst impressive as Hawks rebound

SEATTLE – After a start that was probably way too familiar to Seahawks fans, the team’s first preseason game of the Pete Carroll era turned into a mostly positive night …

Seahawks, Carroll set for camp

SEATTLE – Pete Carroll has spent the last few weeks touting his new book to everyone from ESPN to shoppers inside a neighborhood grocery in Seattle. It’s title: “Win Forever.”

Seattle fills biggest holes

The Seattle Seahawks and their new regime addressed their biggest and most urgent needs by selecting All-American left tackle Russell Okung from Oklahoma State with the sixth overall choice in …

New Seahawks coach Carroll adds assistants

RENTON, Wash. – Pete Carroll’s coaching staff with the Seattle Seahawks is coming together with a heavy mix of NFL experience and some ties with Carroll’s last coaching job at …

Carroll takes reins in Seattle

RENTON, Wash. – Pete Carroll pumped his fist. He talked excitedly and forcefully. He chopped the air with his hands, commanding his new audience. Even though he had stepped back …