2013-07-28



Seahawks.

Seahawks camp at a glance | Day 2 | Seahawks | The Seattle Times
UFC president Dana White visited the Seahawks on Friday. He stopped in the locker room and also visited coach Pete Carroll’s office. White is in town for the UFC event at KeyArena on Saturday. ... Speaking of UFC, CB Brandon Browner said he did a little mixed martial arts training in the offseason, just to mix it up.

Browner pleased with pay bump, wants to stay in Seattle | Seahawks Insider - The News Tribune
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Brandon Browner confirmed he had received a pay increase from the organization on the final year of his three-year deal with the team. “It’s a good gesture,” Browner said. “I’m a team guy. Mostly for me it’s about playing football. That’s what I want to do here, help this team be successful.”

The NFL’s Knowledge Gap | The MMQB with Peter King
The read-option left defensive coaches with no choice this offseason—they went back to college to catch up fast

Seahawks Training Camp: Day Three Wrap-Up - July 27, 2013 | Seattle Seahawks
He said there is a wide range of paths the injury with Harvin could travel down depending on the word from the second opinion in New York on Tuesday. "We are just going to have to wait and see and it’s everything that he might be to come back and be ready to go," Carroll said. "There may be some procedures that are needed to take place. There are a number of different ways that that could happen in the lengths of the recovery and what has to take place. So it’s uncertain right now."

Wired - O'Brien Schofield @ STL
Arizona Cardinals OLB O'Brien Schofield was wired for sound against the St. Louis Rams.

Matt Flynn suggests his style didn’t mesh with Pete Carroll’s | ProFootballTalk
“I had to find a medium ground last year because I knew that Pete was high energy, all over the place in practice, and I knew he probably wanted that out of his quarterbacks a little bit,” Flynn tells Sam Farmer of the Los Angeles Times. ”But I still didn’t want to be someone I wasn’t.

Advanced NFL Stats: Do Those Who Deny Advanced Statistics Even Watch the Game?
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What we learned from NFL training camps Saturday - NFL.com
Another day of training camp action is in the books. Marc Sessler recaps a Saturday tarnished by injuries, led by devastating setbacks for the Ravens' Dennis Pitta and Eagles' Jeremy Maclin.

Seahawks training camp at a glance | Seahawks | The Seattle Times
What happened The Seahawks put on shoulder pads for the first time this season and were able to do at least some semblance of hitting. “It was nice to get back to some real football,’’ said defensive coordinator Dan Quinn. With linemen able to do some hitting, there was a heavy emphasis on the run game.

Seahawks Training Camp 2013 - Imgur
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Seahawks notebook: Answers yet to come on Harvin - 710sports.com
It's not a certainty that receiver Percy Harvin will need surgery on his injured hip.

NFC West camps looking like popular draw - NFC West Blog - ESPN
Fans screamed as though Russell Wilson were a rock star when the Seattle Seahawks' quarterback ran toward them to sign autographs following practice Saturday.

First day of pads popping: Hawks claim LB Schofield | Seahawks Insider - The News Tribune
With the Seattle Seahawks putting on shoulder pads for the first time during training camp for Saturday morning’s practice, defensive coordinator Dan Quinn summed it up succinctly.

A few minutes with Bryan Walters | Seahawks Insider - The News Tribune
Local product Bryan Walters, a 6-foot, 190-pound receiver out of Juanita High in Kirkland, has raised some eyebrows with his solid play so far during training camp.

Seattle Seahawks Training Camp Notes: Day 2 - 12th Man Rising - A Seattle Seahawks Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
The pace of practice was considerably slower today. There was simply a lot less energy. It doesn't mean anything significant, but I missed the excitement t

Seattle Seahawks Training Camp Notes For July 25th - 12th Man Rising - A Seattle Seahawks Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
Here my notes from day one of training camp. I’m not there, but was watching the live feed of things, and talking with people who were present.

New York Jets will decide QB together, John Idzik says - NFL.com
My role, well, I have a pretty big role in that," Idzik said. "I think we're going to discuss that, much like we do anything. It's going to be a collective opinion. We're going to hash it out, and it's not limited to quarterbacks. I know that's front stage and center, but it's every position, everything that we do. It could be discussing schemes, different approaches to training camp. I think you've noticed that we've changed our schedule around a little bit. We'll discuss everything."

Matt Flynn reportedly top QB at Oakland Raiders camp - NFL.com
Matt Flynn is tasked with beating out Terrelle Pryor and rookie Tyler Wilson for the Oakland Raiders' quarterback job. Flynn fared better than his challengers as training camp opened Friday.

Von Miller's ban reportedly not for positive drug test - NFL.com
Recent reports suggest Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller's four-game suspension for violating NFL policy was not triggered by a positive drug test. "I have his back 100 percent," teammate Wesley Woodyard says.

Some potential second-round key contributors | National Football Post
Day 2 of this past draft produced some valuable assets.

St. Louis Rams | News
Head Coach Jeff Fisher speaks to the media after the July 27, 2013 training camp practice.

Agents: Plenty of blame all around in Brown contract snafu | CSN Bay Area
The 49ers' salary cap benefited this week when an additional $2 million in cap room was created as cornerback Tarell Brown unknowingly forfeited more than two-thirds of his salary.

Snyder gets practice time at all five line spots | CSN Bay Area
Adam Snyder has started at every position on the offensive line in his first eight NFL seasons.

49ers camp report: Kaepernick looks deep for Davis | CSN Bay Area
Practice summary: Quarterback Colin Kaepernick found tight end Vernon Davis on several deep routes Saturday to highlight the 49ers' first practice in pads of training camp.

Reid Must Earn Starting Job
Vic Fangio made it clear, no starting jobs will be handed out on the 49ers defense.

Staley Pushes for ‘Mid-Season Form’
Joe Staley has made consecutive Pro Bowls, but the starting left tackle knows how he can take his playing ability to the next level in his seventh season.

Kaepernick Builds Chemistry with Davis
San Francisco’s quarterback and tight end chemistry was on display once again at Saturday’s camp session.

Receivers with 1,000 yards with multiple quarterbacks
While reading the always excellent Football Outsiders Almanac, I was reminded that Brandon Marshall has had 1,000-yard seasons playing with Jay Cutler, Kyle Orton, Chad Henne, and Matt Moore (and, of course, Cutler again in Chicago). That’s pretty impressive for a player in his twenties, although regular readers know that I’m a big fan of Marshall.

Some potential second-round key contributors | National Football Post
Day 2 of this past draft produced some valuable assets.

Von Miller's ban reportedly not for positive drug test - NFL.com
Recent reports suggest Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller's four-game suspension for violating NFL policy was not triggered by a positive drug test. "I have his back 100 percent," teammate Wesley Woodyard says.

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