Seahawks

Sports Seahawks reach deal with Brady Quinn as backup QB

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer Published: Apr 9, 2013 at 6:09 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 10, 2013 at 9:06 AM PDT

Brady Quinn is the new backup quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks after agreeing to terms with the club.

Sports Seahawks get 4 prime-time games, open at Carolina

By Associated Press Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 5:25 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 18, 2013 at 5:37 PM PDT

The Seattle Seahawks will play at least four prime-time games next season and will open Sept. 8 at Carolina.

Sports Seahawks officially trade Flynn to Oakland Raiders

By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer Published: Apr 1, 2013 at 10:56 AM PDT Last Updated: Apr 2, 2013 at 10:25 AM PDT

The Oakland Raiders have traded for Seattle backup quarterback Matt Flynn in the team's latest change at the game's most important position.

Sports Seahawks sign WR Brett Swain

By Associated Press Published: Apr 8, 2013 at 5:28 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 8, 2013 at 5:28 PM PDT

RENTON, Wash. (AP) - The Seattle Seahawks have added depth at wide receiver by signing Brett Swain to a two-year contract following a tryout.

The Seahawks announced the signing on their website Monday.

Sports Titans release veteran QB Matt Hasselbeck

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer Published: Mar 18, 2013 at 3:26 PM PDT Last Updated: Mar 21, 2013 at 10:06 AM PDT

The Tennessee Titans have released veteran quarterback Matt Hasselbeck, a move buying the team more cap space after they couldn't work out an agreement to trim his $5.5 million salary for 2013.

Sports Seahawks officially complete trade for Harvin (Photo Gallery)

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer Published: Mar 12, 2013 at 2:14 PM PDT Last Updated: Mar 13, 2013 at 9:32 AM PDT

The Seattle Seahawks have completed their trade with Minnesota to acquire wide receiver Percy Harvin in exchange for a trio of draft picks.

Sports Seahawks finalize deal with DE Cliff Avril

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer Published: Mar 14, 2013 at 1:26 PM PDT Last Updated: Mar 14, 2013 at 5:13 PM PDT

The decision Cliff Avril ultimately faced was whether he'd be comfortable accepting a shorter deal with the Seattle Seahawks for the chance to play with a rising club that will likely go into next season as a Super Bowl contender.

Sports Report: Seahawks trade for star receiver Percy Harvin

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writers Published: Mar 11, 2013 at 10:48 AM PDT Last Updated: Mar 11, 2013 at 4:27 PM PDT

The Seahawks have acquired star wide receiver Percy Harvin in a trade with the Minnesota Vikings, FoxSports.com's Jay Glazer reported.

Sports NFL's Goodell hopes for lighter helmets, sensors

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Pro Football Writer Published: Mar 11, 2013 at 3:59 PM PDT Last Updated: Mar 11, 2013 at 3:59 PM PDT

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell imagines a day in the not-too-distant future when players could be checked to determine whether their genetic makeup leaves them more likely to develop brain disease.

Sports Carroll asks lawmakers to fund youth outreach program (Video)

By Associated Press Published: Feb 27, 2013 at 3:16 PM PDT Last Updated: Feb 27, 2013 at 6:12 PM PDT

Seahawks coach Pete Carroll visited the Capitol and met with lawmakers, asking them for state funding to help expand a youth outreach program he heads.

Sports Seahawks linebacker Leroy Hill arrested in assault case (Video)

By Associated Press Published: Jan 30, 2013 at 11:27 AM PDT Last Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:02 PM PDT

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Leroy Hill has been arrested after police say he assaulted his girlfriend and kept her in his home against her will.

Sports Russell Wilson tosses 3 TDs in NFC's blowout Pro Bowl win

By OSKAR GARCIA Associated Press Published: Jan 27, 2013 at 11:47 PM PDT Last Updated: Jan 28, 2013 at 9:29 AM PDT

Wilson at least got the crowd pumped up in the second half with some nifty scrambles and three passing touchdowns.

Sports Seattle QB Russell Wilson added to Pro Bowl roster

By Associated Press Published: Jan 21, 2013 at 3:47 PM PDT Last Updated: Jan 23, 2013 at 10:04 AM PDT

Seattle Seahawks rookie quarterback Russell Wilson has been added to the NFC roster for the Pro Bowl after Atlanta's Matt Ryan withdrew due to an injury.

Sports Bill proposes Sounders, Seahawks license plates

By Associated Press Published: Jan 18, 2013 at 5:12 PM PDT Last Updated: Jan 18, 2013 at 6:47 PM PDT

Lawmakers have introduced a bill creating a specialty plate for the Seahawks and the Sounders. The plates would cost $40 and proceeds would toward three non-profit organizations.

Sports Jets hire Seahawks exec John Idzik to be GM

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Sports Writer Published: Jan 18, 2013 at 3:47 PM PDT Last Updated: Jan 18, 2013 at 6:49 PM PDT

The New York Jets have hired Seattle Seahawks executive John Idzik to be their general manager, ending a search that lasted nearly three weeks.