Behind RB Thomas Rawls, the Seahawks broke open a tight game with a pair of touchdowns in the fourth quarter and rolled over the Detroit Lions 26-6 Saturday night at the Clink.
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The Huskies’ run to the the College Football Playoffs wasn’t enough to impress Foster Sarell, the local giant who was the nation’s top-ranked offensive lineman. The 6-foot-6, 315-pound All-State tackle from Graham-Kapowsin High School in Pierce County said Saturday he will sign a letter of intent to attend Stanford.
Seahawks defensive coordinator Kris Richard will interview for the coaching vacancy with the Buffalo Bills, according to a report on nfl.com. After the Seahawks play the Detroit Lions in their wild-card matchup at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the Clink (NBC), Richard will meet the Bills next week, per NFL rules.
The Mariners find a fourth outfielder in Jarrod Dyson, one of MLB’s premier base stealers, who had a .278 average at Kansas City. They gave up RHP Nathan Karns, who didn’t pitch after July 30.
The Mariners Friday sent OF Seth Smith to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for 30-year-old starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo and cash, filling the rotation’s need for a veteran starter.
Linebacker Bobby Wagner (first team) and kick returner Tyler Lockett (second) are Seattle’s representatives on the 2016 Associated Press NFL All-Pro teams announced Friday.
Four members of the Sounders — Jordan Morris, Brad Evans, Chad Marshall and Stefan Frei — have been called to the U.S. Men’s National Team training camp.
Coach Don Coryell, a Seattle native and a 1949 letter winner on the University of Washington football team, is again a finalist for induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Erik Friberg, who did not have his contract option exercised following the Seattle Sounders’ first MLS Cup victory, has signed with BK Hacken, the Swedish club announced via Twitter Tuesday. Friberg made 31 appearances as a midfielder for Seattle in 2016, including 66 minutes in the MLS Cup final against Toronto FC.
SS Budda Baker, CB Sidney Jones and DL Elijah Qualls Tuesday joined WR John Ross in declaring for next spring’s NFL draft. Washington could have three first-round picks.