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ESPN's expert panel on NFL football has released their 2017 list of the Top 100 Players in the league and seven members of the Seattle Seahawks appear in it - including six in the Top 50.

Pete Carroll meets with Michael Bennett and speaks his mind.

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett says he will sit during the national anthem this season to protest social injustice and segregation. Bennett sat on the visiting bench during "The Star-Spangled Banner" on Sunday before the Seahawks' preseason opener against the Los Angeles Rams, a decision he made prior to protests by white supremacists at the Universi

CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Philip Rivers threw a touchdown pass to Antonio Gates on the opening drive of the Los Angeles Chargers' first preseason game since relocation, but the Seahawks' backups dominated the rest of the preseason opener in Seattle's 48-17 victory Sunday night...

"I was inspired by Chance The Rapper to ‘think bigger.’"

  JERUSALEM (AP) — In an embarrassment to the Israeli government, only five of 11 NFL players have arrived on a sponsored trip aimed at improving the country's image. The ministry for strategic affairs and public diplomacy issued an press release after the Super Bowl boasting that the visit would bring "influencers" who would serve as "goodwill ambassadors" when they returned h

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Defensive end Michael Bennett has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Seattle Seahawks. Bennett's agent Doug Hendrickson confirmed the agreement on Twitter on Friday morning, although the team had not announced the deal...

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — To little surprise, Pete Carroll is giving the Seattle Seahawks an extra day of rest this week with a Monday night game coming up. Seattle's defense has certainly earned the bonus day off. The same can't be said of the Seahawks' offense. ...

Adding injury to insult following a disappointing 25-20 loss to the New Orleans Saints, the Seattle Seahawks announced that Defensive Lineman Michael Bennett will miss 2-3 weeks in order to have arthroscopic surgery on his knee.

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — In the future, Seattle coach Pete Carroll says he'd prefer if Richard Sherman handled his frustrations in a way that did not result in an emotional eruption on the sideline in the middle of a game. Sherman's shouting match with players and coaches became a teaching moment for the Seahawks yesterday, a day after Seattle rallied for a 26-24 win over Atlanta...