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Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch, centre left, sits near the sideline just before the national anthem at an NFL preseason football game between the Raiders and the Detroit Lions in Oakland, Calif., Friday, Aug. 10, 2018. Lynch remained seated for the anthem. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

NFL players emphasize reasons for anthem demonstrations

‘I think the smartest thing right now is to not have a rule and provide a better option’

  • Aug 11, 2018
Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch, centre left, sits near the sideline just before the national anthem at an NFL preseason football game between the Raiders and the Detroit Lions in Oakland, Calif., Friday, Aug. 10, 2018. Lynch remained seated for the anthem. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) passes against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half of an NFL football preseason game, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Luck returns as Colts beat Seahawks 19-17

Seattle falls to Indy in NFL exhibition tilt

  • Aug 9, 2018
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) passes against the Indianapolis Colts during the first half of an NFL football preseason game, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll smiles and he greets players at NFL football training camp, Thursday, July 26, 2018, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Seahawks undergo massive leadership shift

Veteran exodus leaves NFL team in transition

  • Jul 27, 2018
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll smiles and he greets players at NFL football training camp, Thursday, July 26, 2018, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
FILE - In this April 24, 2018 file photo, New York Giants’ Janoris Jenkins speaks to reporters before an NFL football training camp in East Rutherford, N.J. A body has been found at a New Jersey home where Jenkins lives. The Bergen County prosecutor‚Äôs office said Tuesday, June 26, the dead man isn’t the house’s owner. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Body found at home of NFL cornerback

Police investigating death of family friend of N.Y. Giants player

  • Jun 26, 2018
FILE - In this April 24, 2018 file photo, New York Giants’ Janoris Jenkins speaks to reporters before an NFL football training camp in East Rutherford, N.J. A body has been found at a New Jersey home where Jenkins lives. The Bergen County prosecutor‚Äôs office said Tuesday, June 26, the dead man isn’t the house’s owner. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Trump calls off Eagles visit over anthem dispute

Trump calls off Eagles visit over anthem dispute

Philly mayor calls President a ‘fragile egomaniac’

  • Jun 4, 2018
Trump calls off Eagles visit over anthem dispute
Russell Wilson joins Portland Major League Baseball drive

Russell Wilson joins Portland Major League Baseball drive

Seattle Seahawks QB and wife Ciara invest in project

  • Jun 1, 2018
Russell Wilson joins Portland Major League Baseball drive
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin talks to reporters following NFL football practice on Thursday, May 24, 2018, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Seattle WR calls President Trump ‘an idiot’

Seahawks’ Baldwin says NFL ‘really missed it’ with policy

  • May 24, 2018
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin talks to reporters following NFL football practice on Thursday, May 24, 2018, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Central Florida’s Shaquem Griffin poses for photos on the red carpet before the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 26, 2018, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Seahawks reunite linebacker with twin brother

Shaquem Griffin to become NFL’s first one-handed player

  • Apr 28, 2018
Central Florida’s Shaquem Griffin poses for photos on the red carpet before the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 26, 2018, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2017, file photo, Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) leaps over Iowa State defensive back De’Monte Ruth, bottom, in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in Norman, Okla. Mayfield was the first pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, FIle)

Mayfield goes 1st to begin rush to get QBs in NFL draft

Cleveland pulls a shocker in picking Heisman winner

  • Apr 26, 2018
FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2017, file photo, Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) leaps over Iowa State defensive back De’Monte Ruth, bottom, in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in Norman, Okla. Mayfield was the first pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, FIle)
Minnesota Vikings new quarterback Kirk Cousins addresses the media after he was introduced during a news conference, after signing a three-year, $84 million contract, at the NFL football team’s new headquarters Thursday, March 15, 2018, in Eagan, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Vikings cap Cousins welcome party, with $84M guaranteed deal

QB thrilled to jump from Washington to Minnesota

  • Mar 15, 2018
Minnesota Vikings new quarterback Kirk Cousins addresses the media after he was introduced during a news conference, after signing a three-year, $84 million contract, at the NFL football team’s new headquarters Thursday, March 15, 2018, in Eagan, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2017, file photo, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman (25) runs after he intercepted a pass rom Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson late in the second half of an NFL football game in Seattle. Sherman signed a three-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, March 11, 2018, two days after being released by the rival Seahawks. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear, File)

Sherman says move to 49ers adds fuel to his fire

Longtime Seahawks DB joins rival squad

  • Mar 12, 2018
FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2017, file photo, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman (25) runs after he intercepted a pass rom Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson late in the second half of an NFL football game in Seattle. Sherman signed a three-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, March 11, 2018, two days after being released by the rival Seahawks. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear, File)
FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2017, file photo, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman talks to reporters during a post-game press conference following an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, in Seattle. The Seahawks are cutting ties with star cornerback Richard Sherman after seven seasons. The team has informed him that he will be released, and Sherman confirmed the decision in a text message to The Associated Press on Friday, March 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear, File)

Seahawks to release star cornerback Richard Sherman

Charter member of Legion of Boom let go

  • Mar 9, 2018
FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2017, file photo, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman talks to reporters during a post-game press conference following an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, in Seattle. The Seahawks are cutting ties with star cornerback Richard Sherman after seven seasons. The team has informed him that he will be released, and Sherman confirmed the decision in a text message to The Associated Press on Friday, March 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear, File)
In this Oct. 22, 2015, file photo, Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett (72) reacts after sacking San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick during the second half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif. The Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles have acquired three-time Pro Bowl defensive end Michael Bennett from the Seattle Seahawks, two people familiar with the trade told The Associated Press Wednesday, March 7, 2018. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Sources: Eagles get Michael Bennett from Seattle

Seahawks moving veteran defensive lineman

  • Mar 7, 2018
In this Oct. 22, 2015, file photo, Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett (72) reacts after sacking San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick during the second half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif. The Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles have acquired three-time Pro Bowl defensive end Michael Bennett from the Seattle Seahawks, two people familiar with the trade told The Associated Press Wednesday, March 7, 2018. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)
Philadelphia Eagles centre Jason Kelce speaks in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art after a Super Bowl victory parade for the Philadelphia Eagles football team, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018, in Philadelphia. The Eagles beat the New England Patriots 41-33 in Super Bowl 52. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Eagles, Philly fans get catharsis through Super Bowl parade

Hundreds of thousands turn out to honour NFL champs

  • Feb 8, 2018
Philadelphia Eagles centre Jason Kelce speaks in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art after a Super Bowl victory parade for the Philadelphia Eagles football team, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018, in Philadelphia. The Eagles beat the New England Patriots 41-33 in Super Bowl 52. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
A Philadelphia Eagles fan waits before the NFL Super Bowl 52 football game between the Eagles and the New England Patriots Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)

Super Bowl: Can underdog Eagles upset Patriots?

Philly takes on New England in NFL title game

  • Feb 4, 2018
A Philadelphia Eagles fan waits before the NFL Super Bowl 52 football game between the Eagles and the New England Patriots Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)
A nacho bar on a table inside a home in New York. (Katie Workman/via AP)

A fantastic Super Bowl party that’s … plant-based?

A good way to reframe your party and shake things up

  • Feb 3, 2018
A nacho bar on a table inside a home in New York. (Katie Workman/via AP)
In this Feb. 1, 2015, file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady kisses his mother, Galynn, after the NFL Super Bowl 49 football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Family roots for Brady run deep and strong in Minnesota

Patriots QB aims for sixth Super Bowl title on Sunday

  • Feb 2, 2018
In this Feb. 1, 2015, file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady kisses his mother, Galynn, after the NFL Super Bowl 49 football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox wears a wrestling mask as he takes part in a media availability for the NFL Super Bowl 52 football game Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, in Minneapolis. Philadelphia is scheduled to face the New England Patriots Sunday. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Eagles loose, not intimidated by Patriots heading into Super Bowl

Underdog Philly side having some fun

  • Jan 31, 2018
Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox wears a wrestling mask as he takes part in a media availability for the NFL Super Bowl 52 football game Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018, in Minneapolis. Philadelphia is scheduled to face the New England Patriots Sunday. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
New England Patriots’ Tom Brady answers questions during NFL football Super Bowl 52 Opening Night Monday, Jan. 29, 2018, at the Xcel Center in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Patriots, Eagles tackle serious and silly at media night

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Tom Brady wore a black wool stocking…

  • Jan 29, 2018
New England Patriots’ Tom Brady answers questions during NFL football Super Bowl 52 Opening Night Monday, Jan. 29, 2018, at the Xcel Center in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. (AP Photo)

Seattle clings to post-season hopes

SEATTLE (AP) — Russell Wilson has never carried this much of the…

  • Dec 28, 2017
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. (AP Photo)