seattlepi.nwsource.com - 4/25/2008
—
The NFL draft isn't until Saturday, but the Seahawks were ready to make their first-round pick Thursday because of the countless hours of preparation that have gone into selecting the 25th player overall.
Comments
Blog Reactions
Northwest Sports: In the Morning
Enjoy the Enjoyment —
... by Jim Brunner, reveal that the NBA was worried McClendon's comments might've breached the sale agreement with Schultz. Also that Bennett says "Seattle has the most inept and difficult sports media of any major market." Well, when you don't own the only local newspaper, yeah, you sometimes get a little more criticism. NFL Draft tomorrow!! The Seahawks will draft the best player available. "We just don't feel hostage to any position," Tim Ruskell tells Clare Farnsworth. The fact that Jim Mora is taking over as coach next year will ...
FRIDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
ProFootballTalk.com —
... . Says Seahawks VP of player personnel Ruston Webster of all the film people in his position watch, “ It does get to be a little bit of overkill .” Says Jaguars coach Jack Del Rio, “I never want to approach it like ‘we’re one guy away, if we could just get this one guy . . .’ ...
TRADE TALK FOCUSES ON LATE FIRST ROUND
ProFootballTalk.com —
... to teams that used those picks to draft quarterbacks: Buffalo in 2004 with J.P. Losman and Cleveland in 2007 with Braddy Quinn. This year the Cowboys own the 22nd and 28th picks. Seattle, which owns the 25th pick, could also be involved in such a trade. Seahawks President Tim Ruskell said Thursday that he would consider trading out of the first round .
Related Content
Patriots Sign Free Agents Player, Pollard and Smith
bizoffootball.com 4/24/2008 — According to SI.com , the New England Patriots made three moves on Wednesday. The defensing AFC champions signed three free agents. The Patriots acquired tight end Marcus Pollard , punter Scott Player and defensive lineman Kenny Smith . Pollard is entering his 14 th season in the league. He has spent time with the Indianapolis Colts , Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks . Player spent ...
Notebook: Seahawks deny interest in Shockey
seattlepi.nwsource.com 4/24/2008 — Despite a report in the New York Daily News on Wednesday that the Seahawks are among the teams interested in trading for Jeremy Shockey, the club said it has no serious interest in the Giants' disgruntled tight end.
Official Field Gulls Endorsement: Craig Stevens
fieldgulls.com 4/25/2008 —
Ever since the Jerramy Stevens experiment started producing noxious fumes, fans have cried for Seattle to take a top tight end in the first round. Seattle has needed a tight end since time immemorial, or at least since big papa Walrus took the ...
Hawks ready to get picking
seattletimes.nwsource.com 4/25/2008 — The NFL draft is still a day away, but if it were to start now instead of Saturday, Seattle is ready to make its pick. "It doesn't mean we...
