With the MLB Winter Meetings set to begin Sunday in Orlando, Fla., free agent Jorge Polanco remains a top target for the Mariners to fill a middle-of-the-lineup opening.A 32-year-old switch-hitter, Polanco is coming off one of the best seasons of his career while helping the Mariners reach the American League Championship Series. His ability to play second base, first base and … [Read more...] about Here are Mariners’ possible infield options heading into MLB Winter Meetings
Seahawks waive Myles Gaskin, Brenden Rice among wave of moves
Two days after making his Seattle Seahawks debut, running back Myles Gaskin was waived as one of several roster moves announced by the team Tuesday.The moves foreshadow that more might come as the Seahawks will soon have decisions to make about players who are returning off injured reserve.Along with waiving Gaskin, a former UW standout, the Seahawks signed outside linebacker … [Read more...] about Seahawks waive Myles Gaskin, Brenden Rice among wave of moves
Commentary: Rams loss gives Seahawks key to NFC West crown, NFL playoffs bye
SEATTLE – The cliché that players will use – and boy do they use it – is that every week is about going 1-0.This week, though, the Seahawks essentially went 2-0.One victory came via a 26-0 thrashing of the Vikings at Lumen Field. The other came about three and a half hours earlier, when the Panthers upset the Rams in Charlotte, N.C.Seattle players won’t admit they’re checking … [Read more...] about Commentary: Rams loss gives Seahawks key to NFC West crown, NFL playoffs bye
Seahawks shut down Vikings, move back into tie atop NFC West
SEATTLE – Even for an athlete as well-conditioned as an NFL football player, 110 yards is a long way to run.After Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV covered that much ground while making the pivotal play of Sunday’s 26-0 win over the Minnesota Vikings – officially an 85-yard interception return for a touchdown in the second quarter – he didn’t try to deny the obvious.“So … [Read more...] about Seahawks shut down Vikings, move back into tie atop NFC West
Three takeaways: Seahawks defense dominates Vikings rookie QB Max Brosmer in first start
SEATTLE – Three instant impressions after the Seahawks beat the Vikings 26-0 Sunday to improve to 9-3:10 years laterDoes a shutout count if an undrafted rookie is the starting quarterback of the opponent? When you haven’t posted one in 10 years, it certainly does.For the first time since early in the 2015 season, the Seahawks finished off a shutout, thanks in part to a couple … [Read more...] about Three takeaways: Seahawks defense dominates Vikings rookie QB Max Brosmer in first start