NFL  >>  Seattle Seahawks
Sheamus
The 10 biggest WWE Championship shockers
Packers
10 unlikely stadiums that deserve to host a Super Bowl
Coed
Gallery: Champions League Final WAG-off
Umps
How should more MLB replay be used?
Ryback
The best and worst of WWE Monday Night Raw

Seahawks Lock Up Remaining Unsigned Draft Picks

Found May 13, 2012 on GridironFans.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Jaye Howard,  Robert Turbin,  Bruce Irvin
TEAMS: Seattle Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks have officially signed all of their draft picks, getting fourth round picks Jaye Howard and Robert Turbin under contract on Sunday, Curtis Crabtree of Sports Radio 950-KJR in Seattle reports. Seattle had 10 selections in the 2012 NFL Draft and were able to get eight of them, including first round defensive end Bruce Irvin, under contract last Monday. Financial details of Howard and Turbin's rookie contracts were not disclosed, but as the 11th pick in the fourth round, the 5-foot-10, 222-pound Turbin is expected to receive a signing bonus of $456,456, while Howard would receive a signing bonus of $434,864 for being the 19th pick in the fourth round.

Source: Mac's Football Blog
Attached Thumbnails Seahawks Lock Up Remaining Unsigned Draft Picks-robert-turbin.png  
Original Story: http://gridironfans.com/forums/showth... Verified_ybn
THE BACKYARD
BEST OF MAXIM
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES

Seahawks QB Russell Wilson has a chance to be the number one guy.

Via Players View  |  May 14, 2012
SEATTLE- Seahawks coach Pete Carroll is understandably fighting to figure out who his guy his going to be. When I say his guy think of what Peyton Manning meant to Tony Dungy. The two of them will be forever linked to each other. After they yanked former Packers back-up Matt Flynn from the jaws of the Dolphins, it was assumed that Caroll was rolling the dice on Flynn being his...

Robert Turbin to the Seahawks: Fantasy Analysis

Via Win My Fantasy League  |  May 12, 2012
The Seahawks landed one of the drafts most impressive power backs in Robert Turbin. Owner of a 4.50 40-time at 222 lbs, Turbin has an impressive power and speed blend especially when considering he paced all running backs with 28 bench press reps at the combine, something usually reserved for smaller backs. Turbin is impressive on film and screams lead back in a committee but that...

Russell Wilson may be the starter in Seattle

Via This Given Sunday  |  May 14, 2012
Before the season begins, the Seahawks will have to name their starting quarterback. Prior to the draft, it looked like it would be between Tarvaris Jackson and Matt Flynn. You can now throw third round pick Russell Wilson in the fray. Pete Carroll told the team's website, "He showed us enough. He's in the competition. That is going to tax us, as we know. It was already...

Fantasy Football 2012: Deep Sleeper Alert-Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson

Via Football Nation  |  May 14, 2012
The Seattle Seahawks selected University of Wisconsin quarterback Russell Wilson in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft, as his perceived physical limitations (5'11" tall) led to him falling down the draft some. The Seahawks definitely took the best player available at that stage, and it looked like Wilson would spend his rookie season on the bench while incumbent Tavaris...

UDFA London Durham released by the Seahawks

Via NorthWest Sports Beat  |  May 14, 2012
We've learned today via his twitter feed that 2012 Seattle Seahawks UDFA London Durham a CB from McNeese St. has been released. Durham was with the Seahawks for 17 days. He was a UDFA signed after the draft. (Apr 28th) He had the size (6-2) but obviously not what PCJS were looking for. Here's his tweet. London Durham CB #10 McNeese State Class: Senior 3V Height: 6-2...

Malcolm Smith Has No Shame

Via Funny Athlete Tweets  |  May 13, 2012
Seahawks Linebacker Malcolm Smith took to Twitter today to thank his mom for a job well done.

Seahawks Say Rookie QB Russell Wilson Will Compete To Start

Via GridironFans.com  |  May 13, 2012
Seahawks third round quarterback Russell Wilson showed head coach Pete Carroll enough during this weekend's rookie mini-camp that he will get a chance to compete for the starting job, reports Eric Williams of the Tacoma News Tribune. "He’s showed us enough," Carroll said as the three-day camp concluded on Sunday. "He’s in the competition. And that is going to...

Rookies earn shot at starting spots in Seattle

Via Pro Sports Daily  |  May 14, 2012
Russell Wilson made the most of his initial rookie camp with the Seahawks. By the end of the three days of workouts, head coach Pete Carroll deemed Wilson ready to enter the competition for the starting quarterback job with Matt Flynn and Tarvaris Jackson. "He's in the competition. That is going to tax us, as we know," Carroll said Sunday. "It was already going...

James Carpenter could miss some serious time in 2012

Via NorthWest Sports Beat  |  May 14, 2012
In the end of April we were told by GM John Schneider that Seahawks' first-round pick in the 2011 NFL draft, T James Carpenter would likely not be ready for 2012 training camp. Schneider said the knee injury Carpenter suffered in November during practice was “a really bad injury” and his recovery has been slow. Quote: “That would be overly optimistic...

The New Fast And Furious Offseason

Via Oregon Sports News  |  May 12, 2012
The hits just keep on coming this NFL offseason. Free agency started off with a bang, with the Peyton Manning sweepstakes, the Saints and bounty scandal, and the draft. The Seattle Seahawks have already signed nine of their ten draft picks, including first round pick Bruce Irvin, more on him later. What a difference a year makes huh? This time last year we, as fans, weren’t worried...

Draft Grades: Seattle Seahawks

Via DraftAce  |  May 14, 2012
For the second consecutive year, the Seattle Seahawks whiffed in the 1st round and demonstrated a complete lack of understanding as to how to effectively use the draft to rebuild a franchise. While the Seahawks have some talent, they’re headed in the wrong direction. I thought the selection of James Carpenter was bad last year, but Bruce Irvin may be worse. Not only was Irvin a...

Russell Wilson is in the QB competition in Seattle

Via NorthWest Sports Beat  |  May 14, 2012
Seahawks rookie 3rd round pick Russell Wilson made the most of the recently finished 3 day rookie camp. By the end of it all Pete Carroll deemed Wilson ready to compete for the starting job with Matt Flynn and Tarvaris Jackson. Quote: "He's in the competition. That is going to tax us, as we know," Carroll said Sunday. "It was already going to...

Seahawks sign former first-round tackle Alex

Via profootball.scout.com  |  May 15, 2012
The Seattle Seahawks signed former St. Louis Rams first-round offensive tackle Alex Barron following a successful minicamp tryout. A former No. 19 overall pick in 2005 from Florida State, Barron started 74 of 76 games with St. Louis.

In-Depth: A closer look at Seahawks rookie DT Jaye Howard

Via NorthWest Sports Beat  |  May 11, 2012
Get to know Jaye Howard The Seattle Seahawks wheeled and dealed their way through the 2012 NFL Draft. They started the draft with 6 picks, including no pick in the 5th round. After trading down in the first and second round, they acquired their 4 extra draft picks and were primed to make a run at the later rounds. As we all know, they have found great success in later rounds. Last...
NFL Forum Discussions
Gone Fishin? for what? commments!
4 replies, 1 hour ago
Ex-Cowboys RB Felix Jones is an Eagle
14 replies, 3 hours ago
Thank you McNabb
10 replies, 3 hours ago
THE OTHER WAY OF STOPPING.
3 replies, 4 hours ago
To The Bowl Y'all
1 replies, 6 hours ago
USE YOUR BIG GUNS EARLY AND OFTEN
2 replies, 1 day ago
Go to...
2 replies, 1 day ago
See all NFL forum discussions >>
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers

Join the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money.
Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond.