Robert Turbin

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Seattle Seahawks - INSIDE SLANT Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll understood selecting Bruce Irvin was a risk because of off-the-field issues when Seattle drafted the speedy pass rusher at No. 15 overall in the 2012...

The Sports Xchange Lynch skipping Seahawks' OTAs Running back Marshawn Lynch was a no-show at Seattle Seahawks offseason team activities Monday. Lynch set career highs with 1,590 rushing yards, 315 carries and a yards-per-carry average of 5.0 in 2012....

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Seattle Seahawks - INSIDE SLANT Seahawks defensive end Bruce Irvin was suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season by the NFL for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances. He...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Seattle Seahawks - INSIDE SLANT Slowed in his final year at Rice University because of nagging injuries, speedy tight end Luke Willson was one of the standouts at the Seahawks rookie minicamp over the weekend. At 6-...

Muscle-bound running back Christine Michael made a quick, decisive cut, burst through an open running lane and showed an extra gear outracing defenders into the end zone. But Michael, Seattle's surprise, second-round draft choice in April, understands...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Seattle Seahawks - INSIDE SLANT The Seahawks provided another draft surprise on Friday, selecting Texas A&M running back Christine Michael with the team's first pick in the draft, at No. 62 overall in the second...

RENTON, Wash. _ Christine Michael, the Seahawks' second-round draft pick, didn't think Seattle would take him. "I thought that y'all forgot about me," Michael said. Quite the opposite, Christine (pronounced Chris-TIN). The Seahawks pulled another...

RENTON, Wash. _ If the Seattle Seahawks weren't so successfully weird, you would overreact now. They took a backup running back, a possible third-stringer, in the second round of the NFL draft Friday. Next, they'll turn wine into water. Unusual. As...

Seahawks general manager John Schneider did one of the few things that can be expected of him during the draft: He traded down. Schneider has made six draft-day trades in his tenure, and he has traded down in all of them. For the third straight year,...

So, the Seahawks take a furlough for a day and a half and then finally draft a redundant running back? What's next, wasting a pick on the shortest quarterback in the draft? Or taking a 6-foot-3 cornerback with a fifth-round pick, thinking he can...

Expect the unexpected from the Seattle Seahawks come draft time. Draft pundits say they'll zig, and the Seahawks zag. The latest surprise occurred Friday. After moving down six spots in the second round in a trade with the Baltimore Ravens,...

The Sports Xchange Trade Tracker: Chargers end Te'o's slide After an excruciating slide from a potential top 10 pick in December all the way out of the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft, Manti Te'o can take some solace in the fact the San Diego Chargers...