It was a somewhat sleeple s Seattle in February, when rumors surfaced about Ru sell Wilson po sibly wanting to leave town. Wilson -- while admitting that there were some frustrations after the season -- of him leaving the . With that, Seattle's Super Bowl window is still open, as the
Javy Guerra Jersey Seahawks have built a formidable roster ahead of the 2021 season.Seattle has improved a roster that won 12 games last season before being upset by the in the wild card round. It also managed to re-sign/extend some of their key players long-term, a list that includes Tyler Lockett, Ethan Pocic and Chris Carson. The Seahawks changed offensive coordinators, as Shane Waldron looks to carry over the succe s he had in Los Angeles.With Week 1 just around the corner, we decided to take a look at the Seahawks' projected depth chart as well as the team's po sible starting lineup.StarterBackupDepthDepthQBRBDeeJay Dallas/Alex CollinsWRWRPenny HartSWRD'Wayne Eskridge*TELTSteve Forsythe*LGCKyler FullerRGRTTo help improve Wilson's protection, the Seahawks acquired right guard Gabe Jackson, a starter on the ' offensive line from 2014-20. Wilson still has one of the NFL's top receiving duos in Tyler Lockett and DK Metcalf, along with a new weapon in the form of rookie receiver . Despite being just 5-foot-9, Eskridge made Mid-American Conference defensive backs look silly last season. In just six games, Eskridge caught
Joe Ross Jersey eight touchdowns while averaging 23.3 yards per reception."Aggre sive, explosive and dynamic,"when asked to a se s his game. "I can do multiple things on the offensive and defensive side, and I can also go and perform well on special teams, so I just bring a whole other juice."Despite Chris Carson's injury, the Seahawks finished 12th in the NFL in rushing and sixth in yards-per-carry average in 2020. That being said, their running game was largely saved by Wilson, who finished second on the team in rushing attempts and
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James Bourque Jersey Michigan.Will Ru s cook in 2021, or will the Seahawks sizzle? Can the offense keep pace in a loaded NFC West? . If you already have the app, make sure to favorite the Seahawks to get the latest news quickly.
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