Duane Brown: 'It's an incredible feeling' getting long-term deal with Seahawks

RENTON, Wash. – Duane Brown’s in Seattle for the long haul, and he’s excited for what the future holds.The Seattle Seahawks’ left tackle agreed to a three-year contract extension over the weekend that will reportedly keep him with the team through 2021.At training camp at the VMAC on Monday, Brown says he sees an offensive line that’s getting better fast.“Coming in halfway through the season, I was very excited at the potential that we had as a unit up front,” Brown told Q13 News. “So signing on, being able to be here through the offseason, being able to build with the guys – being able to improve individually with the team, and know I’m secured here for a few years to come – it’s an incredible feeling.”After a stretch of instability and poor play on the line, the Seahawks suddenly find themselves with a returning core.

Solari says there's 'open competition' all along the Seahawks' offensive line

RENTON, Wash. – In theory, at least, the Seattle Seahawks are starting from scratch on the offensive line this preseason.Speaking after practice at the VMAC on Monday afternoon, new offensive line coach Mike Solari said every position will be an “open competition” during training camp.“It’ll change every day,” Solari said. “That’s the key thing about – what? – competition.

Seahawks agree to contract extension with offensive tackle Duane Brown

RENTON, Wash. - The Seattle Seahawks agreed to a contract extension with one of their top players Saturday.No,  it wasn't Earl Thomas.The Seahawks announced they agreed to a three-year contract extension with Duane Brown, the four-time Pro Bowl left tackle for whom they traded last fall.The NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported it would be a three-year extension worth $36.5 million that will keep Brown with the team through 2021.

LIVE: The first day of Seattle Seahawks training camp

RENTON, Wash. – It’s the beginning of a new beginning.After an offseason of turnover, the new-look Seattle Seahawks take the field at the VMAC on Thursday for the first time since a 26-24 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on New Year’s Eve.They’re kicking things off at 10 a.m. with a live two-hour special on the official home of the Seahawks, Q13 FOX.

5 questions the Seahawks will answer before training camp's over

After six years of what passes for stability in the NFL, the Seattle Seahawks head into training camp with a clipboard full of question marks.

Multiple reports confirm Earl Thomas won't show up for Seahawks training camp

SEATTLE – Multiple reports Tuesday confirmed what Earl Thomas has already said: The Seattle Seahawks’ Pro Bowl free safety has no intention of being at the VMAC when the team starts training camp.The NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and NBC Sports Radio’s Newy Scruggs both cited sources saying Thomas would be a no-show.

Ken Norton is back, and he's fired up: 'You gotta lead 'em into battle!'

RENTON, Wash. – Sure, the Seattle Seahawks lost quite a few familiar faces during the offseason.But they did bring back a couple of old favorites in key roles: Ken Norton Jr., for one.Norton, the Seahawks’ linebackers coach from 2010-2014, is back as defensive coordinator after spending time with the Oakland Raiders.“I think when you leave Seattle, or you work here for a while, it always stays in your heart,” Norton said during an exclusive interview with the official home of the Seahawks, Q13 FOX. “So I was gone, but I never really left cause my heart was still here.

'We have to improve fundamentals': Meet the man trying to fix Seattle's offensive line

RENTON, Wash. – It’s probably fair to say the average NFL fan doesn’t know the name of their favorite team’s offensive line coach.It’s also fair to say the vast majority of Seattle Seahawks fans got to know Tom Cable’s name quite well over the past few years.Cable, frequently the target of fans’ ire as the well-known leader of a notoriously underperforming unit, was replaced in the offseason by a man who fits the mold of anonymous offensive line coach so perfectly that you could be forgiven for not knowing Mike Solari is beginning his second stint with the team.Solari, who was hired by Mike Holmgren in 2008 (Holmgren’s last year in Seattle) for what turned out to be a two-year gig with the Hawks, said he decided to come back because he wanted to work with another top-tier head coach.“The key thing in my background that I’ve always taken great pride in is the head coaches I worked for and worked with,” Solari said during an exclusive interview with the official home of the Seahawks, Q13 FOX. “I’ve moved many times just because I wanted to be associated with that head coach and just find out what makes them such a great teacher, a great coach.

Doug Baldwin: 'It was a sad day' when best friend Richard Sherman left Seahawks

RENTON, Wash. – The Seattle Seahawks may have parted ways with their best cornerback this offseason, but for Doug Baldwin, that meant parting ways with one of his best friends.Don’t worry: He’s made peace with it.Baldwin, now one of the few remaining pieces from the Seahawks team that won Super Bowl XLVIII, told Q13 News that while there’s no pretending the Seahawks aren’t a different team now, he thinks they’ll be just fine.“It is different,” Baldwin said. “There’s a large void there.

Is this Bobby Wagner's D now? 'I see the value of being the QB of the defense'

RENTON, Wash. – You’d probably say it’s Bobby Wagner’s time to shine, if he hadn’t already spent the past six years doing exactly that.The Seattle Seahawks’ middle linebacker has racked up at least 100 tackles every year, been named to four Pro Bowls and won a Super Bowl in six very eventful seasons.Still, it’s hard to deny the spotlight will be on Wagner in a way it never has before, thanks to the departures of Pro Bowlers Richard Sherman, Michael Bennett, Kam Chancellor and Cliff Avril.“We knew changes were coming,” Wagner said during an exclusive interview with the official home of the Seahawks, Q13 FOX. “You never expect them to come when they come.

Schottenheimer seriously rethinking Seahawks' offense, from run game to Russell Wilson

RENTON, Wash. – Brian Schottenheimer was on vacation in Florida trying not to think about football when Pete Carroll called.To talk about football.It was OK though.

NFL players union files grievance over anthem policy

NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL Players Association filed a grievance with the league on Tuesday challenging its national anthem policy.The union says that the new policy, which the league imposed without consultation with the NFLPA, is inconsistent with the collective bargaining agreement and infringes on players' rights.

Seahawks training camp tickets sold out very quickly

SEATTLE - The bad news is, tickets to the Seattle Seahawks' training camp sold out very quickly Thursday morning.There's a silver lining, however: Q13 will be giving away tickets next month.Tickets for 13 practices at the VMAC that will be open to the public went on sale at 10 a.m., and by 11:25 the Seahawks had announced everything was sold out.It's the sixth year in a row the team has sold out training camp.If you're dying to go, Q13 will be be holding an Instagram ticket-giveaway beginning July 18.

Seahawks, Puyallup Tribe score big for local charities

RENTON, Wash.--The Seattle Seahawks teamed up with The Puyallup Tribe of Indians on Thursday, making a huge impact on the Western Washington community.

Pete Carroll talks social injustice, makes plea for 'A New Empathy' in open letter

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll shared a letter Thursday on social media calling for "a renewed commitment to empathy" as we "live in the midst of a cultural transformation."

A Husky, a punter, a QB, a Griffin twin: Seahawks have most memorable draft day in years

RENTON, Wash. – The Seattle Seahawks went out with a bang Saturday.After a solid but mostly uneventful first two days in the NFL draft this week, the Seahawks made a splash with a flurry of memorable picks in the final four rounds.In short order Saturday morning, the Seahawks picked a Husky, a punter, and, in one of the splashiest picks in recent memory, the one-handed linebacker twin brother of one of last year’s draft picks.