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Fullback Michael Robinson tweeted that he will be returning to the Seahawks. Robinson played a key role in Marshawn Lynch’s 1,240 rushing yards in 2011.
A day after visiting his old team, the Seahawks, Steve Hutchinson signed with Tennessee, widely seen as a move to attraction Peyton Manning to the Titans.
Northwestern finished seventh in the Big Ten Conference regular season, but beat top-seeded Michigan State and lost five other games by a combined 12 points.
The Seattle Seahawks are one of a number of teams interested in signing ex-Green Bay Packers backup QB Matt Flynn. Among the others: Mike Holmgren’s Cleveland Browns.
Starting guard Robert Gallery was cut by the Seahawks Wednesday, opening the way for the return of former All-Pro guard Steve Hutchinson, a star of the Seahawks’ 2006 Super Bowl team who toured the Renton facilities yesterday as a free agent. No deal was announced Wednesday, although the Seahawks did re-sign free agent Paul McQuistan,
Down 2-0 in the first 10 minutes, the Sounders struggled all night Wednesday against Santos Laguna of Mexico’s Primera Division League.
Carlson gets $25 million, $11 million guaranteed, despite missing all last season after shoulder surgery in Seattle; QBs Flynn, Henne booking visits to Seattle.
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The feeling of failure to reach the NCAA tourney lingered, but Washington pulled away from Texas-Arlington in the second half to reach the NIT’s second round against Northwestern Friday.