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Seahawks sign Jerome Baker to complete revamped group of linebackers

Mar. 16, 2024 21:33 PM EDT

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks solidified a revamped linebacker unit on Saturday by signing former Miami Dolphins inside linebacker Jerome Baker to a one-year contract. After opting not to bring back veteran Bobby Wagner and losing Jordyn Brooks in free agency, the...

Bobby Wagner didn't consider retiring. But something outside football drew him to Washington

Mar. 15, 2024 15:42 PM EDT

Bobby Wagner did not consider retiring from football on the verge of his 34th birthday. It was the pull of playing for Dan Quinn and Ken Norton Jr. that drew him to leave the Seattle Seahawks and sign with the Washington Commanders. But something outside of football also tipped the...

NFL teams scramble to catch K.C. as free agency begins -- but the Chiefs aren't standing still

Mar. 13, 2024 22:33 PM EDT

Calvin Ridley is heading to the Tennessee Titans, the highlight of the official start of free agency Wednesday when teams began reshaping their rosters in a quest to unseat the two-time defending champion Kansas City Chiefs. Ridley — who had been expected to re-sign with the...

Commanders are signing 6-time All-Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner, AP sources say

Mar. 13, 2024 18:50 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bobby Wagner is going to the Washington Commanders as they make a major splash in rebuilding their defense. The six-time All-Pro linebacker has agreed to join the team, according to two people familiar with the deal. One person confirmed it's a one-year contract...

Chiefs defense continues to overcome mistakes as their march to a Super Bowl defense continues

Jan. 22, 2024 14:24 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Everyone seems to keep waiting for the problems that have plagued the Kansas City Chiefs all season to be their downfall. The dropped passes. The turnovers. The penalties. But one thing has yet to fail them: their defense. It showed up again...

Seahawks still have a chance at playoffs when they travel to face Cardinals

Jan. 04, 2024 21:06 PM EST

SEATTLE (8-8) at ARIZONA (4-12) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, Fox BETTING LINE: Seahawks by 2 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: Seahawks 8-6-2; Cardinals 8-8. SERIES RECORD: Seattle leads 26-22-1. LAST...

Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner says he intends on playing past the 2023 season

Jan. 03, 2024 18:42 PM EST

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — No matter whether the Seattle Seahawks season ends on Sunday or not, linebacker Bobby Wagner doesn’t plan on it being his last game. The 33-year-old, six-time first-team All-Pro selection said Wednesday he has every intention of playing next season, which...