Offering unqualified support to someone is a tricky process. Mainly because, if you don’t wait until you have all the facts, it could turn out that your support was given in error. That’s the reality that Seahawks coach Pete Carroll finds himself in right now.
The Las Vegas Metro Police Department released body camera footage Friday of Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett’s August detainment that was in contrast to Bennett’s claim that the police racially profiled him and used excessive force. In the video,
In a Monday appearance on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360,” Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett said he would “love to sit down” with President Donald Trump to talk about the national anthem protests around the NFL. “I would love to
Alejandro Villanueva found “unintentionally” found himself not participating in an anthem protest on Sunday. According to the wife of Titans wide receiver Eric Decker, her husband found himself unintentionally participating in a protest.
Apparently, Michael Bennett is protesting sacks now as well. The Seahawks are playing the 49ers on Sunday, a rivalry that always brings out passion, excitement, and statements of questionable intelligence. Michael Bennett has now added his own chapter to this storied tradition.
Michael Bennett and his lawyer sat down for an interview with ABC News recently, and two things became very clear after that appearance. First, Michael Bennett and his lawyer are not going to backtrack on the claim that Bennett was racially profiled, and second, Bennett plans on suing the Las Vegas Police Department.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay defensive lineman Mike Daniels’ strip sack of Russell Wilson deep in Seattle territory in the third quarter set up Ty Montgomery’s 6-yard touchdown run on the next play to spark the Packers’ 17-9 win on Sunday.
The Las Vegas police union has issued a letter attacking Seattle Seahawks player Michael Bennet’s accusations of police brutality and racial profiling. The union labeled Bennett’s claims “false accusations.”
Thursday, Fox Sports 1 “Undisputed” co-host Shannon Sharpe reacted to Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett’s run-in with the Las Vegas Police Department where Bennett claims he was singled out based on race. “[M]aybe I’m not surprised,” he told co-host Skip Bayless. “You
The Las Vegas Police Department has issued a brief statement saying they are investigating a charge of police brutality issued Wednesday by Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett.
Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett alleged in a Twitter post Wednesday morning, that Las Vegas police officers forced him to the ground, held a gun to his head, and threatened to “blow my f-ing head off.”
In an appearance on ESPN’s “SC6,” Seattle Seahawks outspoken defensive end Michael Bennett called on his white colleagues to help with the national anthem protests started by Colin Kaepernick to “really get things changed.” “I honestly believe that it would
Seattle Seahawks Coach Pete Carroll says that he respects and supports anthem protesting player Michael Bennett, but feels that it is a mistake to protest during the playing of the national anthem.
Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin attempted to turn the tables on the debate over protests during the nation anthem on Tuesday. Specifically, by drawing attention to the fact that fans don’t always show respect for the anthem either.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell used an appearance at a fan forum organized by the Arizona Cardinals, to plead for fans to have “understanding” when it comes to NFL protestors and their “different viewpoints.”
Here we go again.
The day after former Seahawk and current Raider, Marshawn Lynch, sat on the bench in protest during the playing of the national anthem. Current Seahawk Bennett followed suit on Sunday night, by sitting during the anthem before the Seahawks game against the Chargers at StubHub Center:
A story ran in the Daily Caller on Monday, based on an NFL source who claimed that Colin Kaepernick had indeed received an offer from an NFL team. Then, in hopes of inciting a racially driven media backlash, Kaepernick turned down the offer in hopes of using the media pressure to get “a more lucrative deal.”
Gay activists are celebrating the combined effort, noting that this is the first time that all the teams have organized to recognize LGBTQ equality.
Apparently one of the biggest employers of African American athletes in the country is “racist” because one black player can’t find a job, and the whole country is racist for allowing it.
On Tuesday, Shaun King, the “senior justice writer” for the New York Daily News, announced his boycott of the National Football League. The former black lives matter spokesman, deposed when it was discovered that he is white, not the African American he claimed to be, accused the NFL of being “bigoted” against black people.
On Monday, the Seattle Seahawks announced that they signed a quarterback. His name was not Colin Kaepernick.
Spike Lee has some explaining to do. Three days after the leftist filmmaker, and avowed Kaepernick supporter, took to Instagram to thank Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll for signing Colin Kaepernick, a report has emerged that the Seahawks in fact have no intention of signing Colin Kaepernick.
Only days after a self-professed Socialist member of the Seattle City Council wrote a letter demanding that the Seattle Seahawks give anti-American protester Colin Kaepernick a shot at joining the team, the Seahawks announced they are offering the former San Francisco 49er a workout.
Monday on Fox Sports 1’s “Speak for Yourself,” co-host Jason Whitlock reacted to socialist Seattle city council member Kshama Sawant urging the Seahawks to sign Colin Kaepernick. https://twitter.com/cmkshama/status/865718563096584192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbssports.com%2Fnfl%2Fnews%2Fsocialist-city-council-member-in-seattle-urges-seahawks-to-sign-colin-kaepernick%2F According to Whitlock, Kaepernick had no idea that his national anthem protest
Stephen A. Smith is apparently not down for the struggle. That’s essentially the sentiment expressed by Seahawks defensive lineman Michael Bennett.
During Tuesday’s ESPN “First Take” broadcast, ESPN “The Undefeated” writer and former NFL defensive back Domonique Foxworth weighed in on the Seattle Seahawks’ interest in signing Colin Kaepernick in a backup quarterback role. According to Foxworth, owners have been staying
He didn’t exactly offer a ringing endorsement, or call his shot, but Seattle Seahawks Head Coach Pete Carroll did indeed leave the door open to signing Colin Kaepernick.
Tuesday on Fox Sports 1’s “Undisputed,” co-host Skip Bayless reacted to Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll saying the team was interested in signing either Colin Kaepernick or Robert Griffin III to back up quarterback Russell Wilson after their current
Seattle Seahawks backup quarterback Trevone Boykin was arrested early Monday morning after the car he was in crashed into a Dallas, TX bar and injured multiple people. Per a Fox 4 report, a woman driving the vehicle hit multiple people on the sidewalk
Eddie Lacy has found a way to turn his considerable girth, potentially, into considerable financial gain.
Increasingly mixing politics with football, the NFL players union is sponsoring a group of players currently interning for members of congress. The players work as “externs,” or interns sponsored by groups external to the usual congressional intern system, according to the Washington Post.
TEL AVIV – Three NFL players have pulled out of a scheduled trip to Israel sponsored by the Israeli government following an open letter published by pro-Palestinian activists urging them to distance themselves from Israel’s “brutal” and “apartheid” policies.
Washington (AFP) – Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett and Denver Broncos running back Justin Forsett will skip a trip of NFL players to Israel next week to avoid showing favoritism over Palestinians.
In a new video Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson said he dislikes the Trump administration, insisting that “nothing but negativity” has come from Washington since Trump’s election and hinted at assassination wondering if Trump was “going to be able to last four years.”
Seattle Seahawks assistant head coach for defense Rocky Seto has decided to leave the NFL for a “higher calling.”
Washington (AFP) – Russell Wilson tossed two touchdown passes to power Seattle over Detroit 26-6 while Brock Osweiler threw for one touchdown and ran for another as Houston beat Oakland 27-14 in Saturday’s NFL playoff openers.
Detroit Lions running back Zach Zenner does not feel any offence after Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett labeled him the “best white running back” in the NFL.
Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman has launched a boycott of the media. Well, he’s launched a boycott of all media not named Ed Werder. According to Curtis Crabtree of KJR and Pro Football Talk, Sherman said the media ticked him off, so from now on Sherman will only speak to ESPN’s Ed Werder, and on social media.
Seeing a white guy in the NFL running the ball in the end zone from the running back position has become akin to seeing a unicorn in recent years. However, through a combination of perseverance and injury, Lions white running back Zach Zenner has gotten the opportunity to play, and has played quite well over the last several weeks.
Richard Sherman does not concern himself with those who differ with his opinions.