Seahawks hit the practice field as OTAs start Monday

In a late Friday information dump, the Seattle Seahawks crushed the hopes and goals of followers who had hoped undrafted free agent quarterback Levi Lewis might seize the beginning quarterback function following the commerce of Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos. Nonetheless, with the quarterback competitors at the moment all the way down to Geno Smith, Drew Lock and Jacob Eason, the Hawks will take to the apply area for the primary of ten organized crew apply actions (OTAs).

The arrival of OTAs implies that the offseason work interval for gamers has reached Part III, which is a elaborate approach of claiming that groups can now maintain non-contact practices over the subsequent a number of weeks. Particularly, the league describes OTAs as,

10-day offseason packages which are designed to assist gamers enhance by way of in-person conferences and classroom instruction, with much less on-field apply. Minicamps are shorter, three-day exercises that additionally happen throughout Part Three. Each OTAs and minicamps should not have dwell contact through the on-field exercises.

So, for these followers who’ve been desirous to see footage and movies of the Seahawks working towards, these are more likely to be arriving by way of the social media channels of the Hawks within the coming days and weeks.

For Seattle, their OTAs are scheduled for the next dates:

• Might 23-24
• Might 26
• Might 31 – June 1
• June 3
• June 6-7
• June 9
• Obligatory Minicamp: June 13-15

So, for these wanting to listen to about updates concerning how rookies and free agent additions are choosing up the system, the practices over the approaching weeks will likely be their first likelihood to indicate the teaching workers what they’ll do on the sphere. As soon as Minicamp concludes on June 15, it is going to mark the arrival of the true doldrums of summer season with almost six extra weeks of useless time till the Seahawks report for coaching camp in late July.