Seahawks Sign RB Wayne Gallman

DEC. 6 SEAHAWKS SIGN WAYNE GALLMAN

The Seattle Seahawks reportedly added some operating depth to their offense on Tuesday, signing veteran operating again Wayne Gallman to the follow squad.

Gallman is available in at a place of want for the Seahawks, who’re already quick on the place. To not point out that beginning operating again Ken Walker III is presently battling an ankle damage. 

Initially drafted by the  Giants within the fourth spherical of the 2017 NFL Draft out of Clemson, Gallman spent 4 seasons in New York dashing 338 instances for 1,444 yards (4.3 yards per carry) and 9 touchdowns in 43 video games, with 14 begins. 

Final season, Gallman hung out on each the Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings taking part in in eight video games and dashing 28 instances 104 yards. 

He was additionally briefly on the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs follow squad earlier this season.

DEC. 4 JIMMY GAROPPOLO CARTED OFF In a matchup towards the Miami Dolphins, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was carted to the locker room with an ankle damage after their opening drive. 

Labeled as questionable to return, if Garoppolo stays out and misses vital time it would have a big effect on the NFC West race. 

For the Seahawks, who presently discover themselves on the skin wanting in of the playoffs, the 49ers being pressured to depend on rookie quarterback Brock Purdy could possibly be a lift that they should win the division.

NOV 30 RUSS LOSES IT Russell Wilson has the commerce he wished and he has a $250 million contract.

What he doesn’t have with the 3-8 Denver Broncos? The locker room.

“Russ has misplaced some individuals round that workforce. He has misplaced some individuals in that locker room,” NFL Community insider Tom Pelissero reports.

It is value noting that Pelissero is not within the enterprise of gossip, neither is he “anti-Wilson.” That makes this an actual downside for Wilson – who has simply eight touchdowns and 5 interceptions by means of 10 video games this season – and for the Broncos, who gave up a gold mine in commerce however workforce has now misplaced every of its final three video games.

NOV 26 TREADWELL ELEVATED

Searching for extra huge receiver depth, the Seattle Seahawks have elevated former Jaguars and Vikings move catcher Laquon Treadwell to the lively roster. 

Final season in Jacksonville, Treadwell has 33 catches on 51 targets for 434 yards and a landing in 12 video games, with seven begins. 

NOV 20 DK FINED Seahawks huge receiver DK Metcalf has been fined $29,785 by the NFL for “unsportsmanlike conduct” penalty in final week’s loss to the Bucs in Germany.

Metcalf was flagged in that recreation for “arguing with an official” (if you happen to might name it that) over an uncalled defensive move interference penalty ultimately zone.

Metcalf completed with a workforce excessive 71 receiving yards on six catches. … and now throughout the workforce’s bye has to cough up virtually $30,000 for a finger-point.

NOV 9 ‘NEVER MORE WRONG’ The A minimum of Curt Menefee is admitting it.

“I’m not afraid to say I don’t assume I’ve ever been extra mistaken a few workforce popping out of coaching camp than I used to be this Seahawks workforce,” Menefee instructed Seattle Sports activities’ Brock and Salk on Tuesday.

The Seahawks are 6-3 and Menefee, host of “FOX NFL Sunday” and the Seahawks preseason TV play-by-play announcer, mentioned he thought they is perhaps fortunate to win six video games whole.

Menefee particularly talked about coach Pete Carroll, saying “He was enthusiastic about this workforce” at camp and that perhaps all of us ought to have picked up on that. And he talked about Geno Smith, a shock MVP candidate.

“I’m joyful for him, I genuinely am as a result of I feel it’s a terrific comeback story,” Menefee mentioned of the QB.

NOVEMBER 1 SEAHAWKS WAIVE SIDNEY JONES 

The Seattle Seahawks have waived veteran cornerback Sidney Jones, after the conclusion of Tuesday’s NFL Commerce Deadline. 

The Seahawks had tried to maneuver Jones earlier than the deadline, however had been unable to take action. 

In two seasons with the Seahawks, Jones performed in 19 video games, beginning 11, with 66 tackles, and 10 move deflections. 

OCTOBER 25 SEAHAWKS RELEASE TWO FROM PRACTICE SQUAD

The Seattle Seahawks introduced Tuesday that they’ve launched operating again Godwin Igwebuike and linebacker Christian Jones from the follow squad.

Igwebuike emerged as an underrated depth piece at operating again for the Detroit Lions. Final season, he rushed 18 instances for 118 yards and a landing whereas catching seven passes for 60 yards.

Jones appeared in three video games this season after three elevations from the follow squad.

OCTOBER 20 STAR RB HEADING TO NFC WEST

The Carolina Panthers have discovered a commerce accomplice for star operating again, Christian McCaffrey – the San Francisco 49ers.

Based on a number of reviews, the Panthers will probably be sending McCaffrey to the Seahawks’ NFC West rivals in trade for a number of second-day picks.

The Rams and Payments had been additionally mentioned to be within the operating for McCaffrey

Simply final week towards the Rams, McCaffrey had 158 yards from scrimmage in 20 whole touches. And for the season, the Stanford product has 670 yards from scrimmage on 118 touches, with three touchdowns, in an in any other case anemic offense. 

OCT 19 PRACTICE SQUAD MOVES The Seahawks made two follow squad strikes on Wednesday. Seattle signed former WSU standout WR Easop Winston to their follow squad and launched Kevin Kassis to make room for Winston.

Winston caught 137 balls for 1,624 yards and 19 touchdowns for the Cougars over 26 video games and hung out with the Rams and Saints earlier than arriving in Seattle.

OCT 18 SEATTLE SIGNING The Seahawks on Tuesday had in for a go to veteran defensive sort out Vernon Butler and supplied exercises to Notre Dame QB Jack Coan, receivers Dai’Jean Dixon, Dazz Newsome and Easop Winston (of Washington State) and have determined to signal Winston to the follow squad.

OCT 17 NFC WEST TRADE

The Arizona Cardinals have acquired huge receiver Robbie Anderson from the Carolina Panthers by way of commerce.

Anderson, who performed in Los Angeles towards the Rams on Sunday, was kicked out of the sport by his personal head coach, Steve Wilks.

“I used to be truthfully confused,” Anderson mentioned after the sport. “I wished to be within the recreation. I’ve by no means had someone yell to get out of the sport. So I used to be truthfully confused and upset by that. I must be. I do not see no one that may be a true competitor, that is aware of the worth they create and has true ardour for the sport, that will probably be OK with being instructed to not do one thing or being taken out of one thing once they did not do nothing mistaken.”

OCT 12 MARINERS/SEAHAWKS GAMEPLAN SET

The contingency plans for the Seattle Seahawks and the Arizona Cardinals’ kick-off time have now formally been set. 

Within the occasion that the Seattle Mariners American League Divisional Playoffs Sequence vs. the Houston Astros goes to 4 video games, the kickoff time will probably be moved from 1:05 pm PT, to 2:30 PM PT, in response to reviews. 

Houston presently leads the sequence 1-0 and will sweep the five-game sequence by profitable the subsequent two video games, negating the need of the time change. 

Ought to the Mariners win one of many subsequent two video games, the primary pitch for Sport 4 of their sequence will probably be at 1:07 pm PT. 

OCT 10 GAME TIME MOVED?

Based on Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, the Seattle Seahawks are in discussions to maneuver the kickoff time of their Sunday matchup with the Arizona Cardinals, in order to not battle with Sport 4 of the Seattle Mariners MLB Divisional sequence towards the Houston Astros. 

Carroll says Seahawks are discussing all choices, ought to the instances’ battle with each other. 

OCT 9 WALKER HOUSE CALL

In reduction of his injured teammate Rashaad Penny, Seahawks rookie operating again Kenneth Walker has already made a serious impression within the recreation to date towards the Saints, breaking free for a 69-yard landing run to present Seattle a short 32-31 lead within the fourth quarter.

Sadly for the Seahawks, the Saints responded with an extended Taysom Hill landing run of their very own on the very subsequent drive, and moved up 39-32 after the 2 level conversion.

OCT 9 PENNY OUT The Seattle Seahawks are down a operating again of their recreation towards the New Orleans Saints as operating again Rashaad Penny sustained a decrease leg damage within the recreation and was carted off.

The Seattle Seahawks could also be down a operating again of their recreation towards the New Orleans Saints at present. Working again Rashaad Penny doubtlessly suffered a decrease leg damage within the recreation. He was in a position to make it to the sideline however needed to be helped to the bench by teammates to get checked out by trainers.

Penny had eight carries for 54 yards earlier than getting damage and now offers method to at the very least partly the rookie Kenneth Walker III.

OCTOBER 7 SAINTS NAME ANDY DALTON STARTING QB VS. SEAHAWKS

The Seattle Seahawks are set to face Andy Dalton and the New Orleans Saints this weekend after starter Jameis Winston was dominated out for the second straight week with a again and hip damage.

Dalton made his Saints debut final week in London towards the Minnesota Vikings. Dalton accomplished over 70 p.c of his passes and threw for 236 yards and a landing in a 28-25 loss.

The Saints and Seahawks play at 10 a.m. in New Orleans on Sunday.

OCTOBER 6 ROSTER MOVES 

Seahawks defensive finish L.J. Collier (elbow) missed the primary 4 video games of the season on IR however has now been designated to return to follow. … opening up a three-week window for his roster return..

In the meantime, the Seahawks added an outdated pal to the follow squad, signing middle Joey Hunt, and lower DB Quandre Mosely from the follow squad.

SEPTEMBER 28 SEAHAWKS PLACE HOMER ON IR

The Seattle Seahawks have positioned operating again Travis Homer on IR, following a rib damage he sustained on Sunday towards the Falcons. 

To exchange Homer, the Seahawks added cornerback Xavier Crawford to the 53-man roster. 

The Seahawks additionally signed operating again Godwin Igwebuike and fullback Cullen Gillaspia to the follow squad.

SEPTEMBER 20 SEAHAWKS SEND CB TO PRACTICE SQUAD

Following their 27-7 blowout loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, the Seattle Seahawks have despatched cornerback Xavier Crawford again to the follow squad. 

Crawford was elevated to the lively roster for the matchup with the 49ers.

SEPTEMBER 13 SEAHAWKS ROOKIE RB TO MAKE DEBUT

Per Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, rookie operating again Kenneth Walker III, who missed the workforce’s season-opening win over the Broncos on Monday Evening Soccer this week, will make his NFL debut subsequent Sunday towards the San Francisco 49ers. 

“(Walker) is going to be out there this week,” Carroll instructed 710 ESPN in Seattle.

Earlier than being chosen within the second spherical by Seattle, Walker was a Heisman finalist final season with the Michigan State Spartans, dashing for 1,636 yards on the yr.

SEPTEMBER 12 SEAHAWKS SEND ROBINSON TO IR, SIGN TWO FROM PRACTICE SQUAD

Simply hours forward of their Monday Evening Soccer season opener, the Seahawks have made a number of transactions, sending outdoors linebacker Alton Robinson to injured reserve, conserving him out for at the very least 4 video games. 

Robinson injured his knee within the preseason finale. To exchange Robinson, Seattle elevated follow squad linebacker Tanner Muse.

The Seahawks have additionally dominated out deep snapper Tyler Ott with a shoulder damage, elevating Carson Tinker to take his place.

AUG 31 UPDATE

The Seahawks, together with the Dallas Cowboys, made a latest name to the New York Jets about disgruntled receiver Denzel Mims. 

How a lot does Seattle want extra receiver assist? That is a topic for debate.

How a lot does Seattle need to hand over for Mims? Our guys at CowboysSI.com have the small print on what the Cowboys – and the Seahawks – mentioned “no” to.

AUGUST 30 CUTS BEGIN

9:15 AM: Based on Brady Henderson, the Seahawks have knowledgeable middle Dakoda Shepley he is being waived. The previous CFL star joined the workforce as a waiver pickup final August after being launched by the 49ers and appeared in all three preseason video games seeing snaps behind Austin Blythe and Kyle Fuller.

10:20 AM: Regardless of a robust preseason exhibiting, per Doug Kyed of PFF and confirmed by means of a workforce supply, the Seahawks will launch undrafted rookie security Scott Nelson. The previous Wisconsin standout produced six tackles and allowed just one catch for seven yards on 73 defensive snaps in exhibition play and could possibly be a precedence candidate to re-sign on follow squad as insurance coverage on the security place.

10:45 AM: Based on Henderson, as a consequence of a crowded group forward of him, the Seahawks have knowledgeable tight finish Tyler Mabry of his launch. The workforce additionally lower ties with former Washington receiver Aaron Fuller.

10:47 AM: After ending third on the workforce amongst receivers in receptions and receiving yards a yr in the past, the Seahawks are formally transferring on from veteran wideout Freddie Swain. The 2020 sixth-round choose performed his means out of a roster spot this month, combating drops throughout the preseason and falling down the depth chart throughout coaching camp behind the likes of rookie Dareke Younger and Penny Hart.

11:01 AM: Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Community, the Seahawks have launched linebacker Tanner Muse. The ex-Clemson security appeared in six video games final season, producing 4 tackles on particular groups.

11:24 AM: Shifting on from a former high choose, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reviews the Seahawks have knowledgeable security Marquise Blair of his launch. Coming off of two injury-shortened seasons, the fourth-year defender began coaching camp working at nickel cornerback earlier than transitioning again to security full-time and struggled with tackling all through the preseason. Handed on the depth chart by Josh Jones, he grew to become expendable in a crowded place group additionally that includes Jamal Adams, Quandre Diggs, and Ryan Neal.

August 29

8:48 AM: With Trey Lance set to take over beneath middle, the 49ers have a doubtlessly costly choice awaiting them on veteran quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. If the workforce releases him earlier than Tuesday’s deadline, they might save $25.5 million in cap house. However in response to insider Jordan Schultz, basic supervisor John Lynch is not eager on the concept of Garoppolo ending up with the Seahawks, who play their division rivals in Week 2 and will have curiosity in upgrading on the place if he turns into obtainable to signal. This will probably be a scenario value monitoring over the subsequent 24 hours.

2:22 PM: Garoppolo will not be coming to Seattle. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the veteran quarterback agreed to a restructured one-year contract to remain in San Francisco that features a no-trade clause, which certainly would remove the potential of being dealt to a division rival.

Garoppolo and the Niners have a brand new deal agreed that’s value $6.5 million in absolutely assured base wage, a discount of about $19 million from his earlier wage.

August 28

11:05 AM: Within the first introduced lower, Professional Soccer Community’s Aaron Wilson reported Seattle has waived undrafted rookie Cade Brewer for the second time in lower than two weeks. The previous Texas standout signed with the Seahawks after the draft and caught three passes for 17 yards in three exhibition video games.

11:29 AM: Per Brady Henderson of ESPN, the Seahawks have waived cornerback Jameson Houston. Initially signed on August 10, he appeared in all three preseason video games, registering 5 tackles.

1:16 PM: Together with confirming Houston and Brewer had been lower, the Seahawks introduced cornerback Tre Brown (knee) has been transferred to the reserve/PUP listing, which suggests he’ll miss at the very least the primary 4 common season video games. The second-year defender missed all of coaching camp and continues to recuperate from a patellar tendon damage suffered in Week 11 final season.

As well as, Seattle waived linebacker Aaron Donkor and operating again Ronnie Rivers, bringing the roster to 76 gamers. Donkor, who joined the workforce by means of the Worldwide Participant Pathway Program in 2021, appeared in a single preseason recreation earlier than being sidelined by a hamstring damage, whereas Rivers performed within the remaining preseason recreation after being signed final week.