Pete Carroll on Earl Thomas: “There’s no end to the potential Earl has”
Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is very excited about safety Earl Thomas as he enters his fourth season in the NFL. ,” coach Pete Carroll said, via MyNorthwest.com, “because he’s so fast and he’s so tough, but more than that, he’s just so driven to be great. He’s just driven to be a great player.” Carroll says Thomas is now entering the prime of his career. “He...
Brian Banks’ Accuser Ordered To Repay Lawsuit Settlement Money
By now, you’ve probably heard the incredible story of Brian Banks, the former University of Southern California football recruit who was convicted of rape while still in high school. Thus, instead of playing for then USC head coach Pete Carroll, Banks wound up spending the next five years of his life wearing a prison jump suit. Life didn’t get much better after his release, as...
Pete Carroll: Jim Harbaugh has done a marvelous job
Despite a bitter rivalary with the 49ers and head coach Jim Harbaugh, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll didn’t take the bait on the NFL Network when he was asked about the latest war of words between both teams.
“They’re a great program,” Carroll said, via ProFootballTalk.com. “They’ve done a marvelous job since Jim took over and they’ve done it all on the field. We...
Seahawks Coach Pete Carroll Trying To Bury The Hatchet With Jim Harbaugh?
In the wake of a flurry of animosity between the two teams, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll has decided to take a more diplomatic approach. In an NFL Network interview, he had nothing but praise for Harbaugh and the 49ers.
"Theyve done a marvelous job since Jim took over and theyve done it all on the field. We respect that our division has really changed, weve changed...
Pete Carroll said something nice about Jim Harbaugh
It typically isn’t news when one coach compliments the other in the NFL, but when it is Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll attempting to play nice with San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh, it kinda makes the ears perk up just a bit. We discussed on Thursday about how the rivalry between the Seahawks and 49ers continues to become more and more fiery by the moment,...
Pete Carroll praises Jim Harbaugh and the ‘marvelous job’ he’s done
Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll had nothing but kind words for his San Francisco 49ers counterpart, Jim Harbaugh.
Seahawks CB Brandon Browner Threatens 49ers Coach Jim Harbaugh
San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh's comments this week about performance-enhancing drug use by the the Seattle Seahawks figured to upset a lot of folks in the Pacific Northwest.
Coach Pete Carroll didn't take the bait, trying to defuse any controversy when asked about the issue. Cornerback Brandon Browner took a different approach.
"At the end of the day we...
Pete Carroll: Tarvaris "Tremendously Tough"
With the Hawks bringing back former starting QB Tarvaris Jackson yesterday on a 1-year deal, Pete Carroll wasted no time in singing the veteran's praises:
“We’re a little better than we were in those days,” Carroll said. “So we bring Tarvaris back with the thought that he’ll make this a really competitive situation. He’ll compete with Brady and that will be...
Rookies fitting in on Seahawks defensive line
(Eds: Adds details, quotes. With AP Photos.) By CURTIS CRABTREE Associated Press Seattle's secondary was already one of the league's best and the Seahawks had signed free agents Cliff Avril and Michael Bennett to help bolster the defensive end position.
That left defensive tackle as one of the few positions of need for the Seahawks defense entering the NFL draft in April...
The Washington Redskins And Racism, A Taiwan Animation Essay
Taiwan Animation tackled the sensitive issue of “football is more important than any other social issue” and the racism of the Washington Redskins name. When Taiwan is calling you racist and backing it up with hard evidence, you should probably just fold and call them Washington Football Team. I want one of those “Tennessee Inbreds” helmets, though.- Follow us on Twitter...
Brandon Browner on Jim Harbaugh: ‘I’d put my hands around his neck’
Ladies and Gentlemen, we have our best rivalry in all of football with the San Francisco 49ers and the Seattle Seahawks. The Seahawks cornerback Brandon Browner added a little more spice to it earlier on Thursday when he spoke his mind about 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh while a guest on KJR in Seattle. Now, we already know that Harbaugh and Seattle head coach Pete Carroll don...
Seahawks expect James Carpenter to be ready for camp
According to Curtis Crabtree of Sports Radio KJR in Seattle, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that he expects guard Bobby Carpenter to be ready for training camp after undergoing surgery on his knee.
Carroll said they expect G James Carpenter to be ready for the start of training camp.
— Curtis Crabtree (@Curtis_Crabtree) June 13, 2013
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Pete Carroll Grills Army General About Whether 9/11 Attacks Were Real
As reported by Deadspin, last spring Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll was visited by retired general and the Army’s former vice chief of staff Peter Chiarelli. During his visit to Seahawks headquarters Carroll figured what better time would he have to question a high-ranking official about the truths regarding the 9/11 attacks.
According to sources the meeting between...
Pete Carroll Is Just A Man With Questions
Via Deadspin comes the story of Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll and his meeting last spring with retired U.S. general and Seattle native Peter Chiarelli, who was wrapping up his run as the Army’s vice chief of staff. According to the ‘spin, the two rapped about everything that you’d expect between a longtime 12th Man and the coach of the team, and I’m willing to bet they...
How Much Will The Seattle Seahawks Get From Their Draft Picks?
With the entire Seattle Seahawks’ 11-man draft class now under contract, we turn our attention toward the impact the 2013 rookie class will have on Seattle’s chances in the coming season.
Offseason depth charts aren’t worth the zeros and ones they’re made of, but they can give us a little insight into the conventional wisdom of where players rank on the team. As of this...
Tarvaris Jackson Signing With Seahawks To Compete For Starting Clipboard Holder Position
Former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Tarvaris Jackson can soon drop the word “former” from that title, as ESPN.com’s Adam Schefter reports that Jackson is set to sign a one-year deal in Seattle. Jackson’s return to the Northwest marks the latest turn in the Seahawks’ backup quarterback adventure that began when head coach Pete Carroll tapped rookie Russell Wilson to start...
Jim Harbaugh takes shot at Seahawks over PED violations
Pete Carroll (left), and Jim Harbaugh. (Credit: imtribune.com).diw8{position:absolute;clip:rect(474px,auto,auto,447px);}small cash advance San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh and Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll have had a little rivalry ever since their days coaching against one another in the NCAA, when Harbaugh was at Stanford and Carroll was at USC. This rivalry...
Seahawks open minicamp with injury questions
When the Seattle Seahawks opened their mandatory minicamp Tuesday, there were no questions about who would get the bulk of the reps at quarterback, or concerns about anyone holding out.
This time, the questions were solely about injuries.
There was good news and some concerning news on the first day. The good news came with defensive end Cliff Avril taking part in individual drills...
Jim Harbaugh On Seahawks: ‘If You Cheat To Win, You’ve Already Lost”
San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh and Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll have had an ongoing dislike for each other since Harbaugh was at Stanford, and Carroll was at USC.
That dislike has ratcheted up a ton since both teams are rivals in the same division, and both teams engaged in an arms race this off-season via the draft and free agency.
Both teams will...
Jim Harbaugh On Seahawks: ‘If You Cheat To Win, You’ve Already Lost”
San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh and Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll have had an ongoing dislike for each other since Harbaugh was at Stanford, and Carroll was at USC.
That dislike has ratcheted up a ton since both teams are rivals in the same division, and both teams engaged in an arms race this off-season via the draft and free agency.
Both teams will...
Seattle Seahawks 2013: Things We Learned From OTAs
The Seattle Seahawks are a team that has a lot to live up to after the 11-5 record and playoff performance they had last season. Not only are the Seahawks trying to get back to the playoffs this season, they will be trying to improve on their 3-3 NFC West record from a season ago.Things did not start off well for coach Pete Carroll and his young team to open camp when they saw defensive...
Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll wants Golden Tate to shine in the ‘Rain City’ this autumn
Raving about the young wide receiver, Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is determined to call more plays designed for Golden Tate in 2013. Taken out of Notre Dame with the 60th pick in the 2010 draft, the 24-year-old Tate has caught 101 balls for 1,297 yards and 10 touchdowns in 42 games as a Seahawk. “Golden is really ready to be a terrific football player,” said Carroll...
Carroll: Seahawks backup competition at LB is ‘an issue’
Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll is very satisfied with the work his players have put into the first eight OTA sessions. He has been so pleased with his guys that he canceled the on-field portion of workouts on Thursday. “We’ve had great work,” Carroll said. “To work four days in a
Seahawks Coach Pete Carroll Says, Eliminating PED Use A '24/7' Commitment
The Seattle Seahawks know they have a problem with performance enhancing drugs. Since the suspension of defensive end Bruce Irvin, the organization has held several meetings (some run by players, some run by coaches) about the issue.
Carroll knows it's a topic that is not going away.
"We have extraordinary commitment to what we do on the football field, with our training...
Pete Carroll says Chris Clemons has a chance to be ready for week one
According to the Seattle Seahawks officiall Twitter feed, head coach Pete Carroll told the media today that defensive end Chris Clemons has a chance to be ready for week one of the regular season after tearing his ACL during their playoff win over the Redskins.
Carroll: "(Chris) Clemons does have a shot at being back by the first game." #OTAs
— Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks...
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