NFC West Notes: Seahawks, Golden, 49ers


For the second time in three years, KJ Wright Is a free agent. The longest Seahawk The player has already signed three contracts with the franchise that drafted him. He is eager to attend a quarter.

I’m having fun; I love this city. I love this team, so let’s make it, Wright spoke of returning to Seattle via ESPN.com’s Brady Henderson. “… (A returns) till Pete ()Carol) And John ()Schneider) is. They know how much I mean to this team. They know that I am a great teammate, a great leader and it would be a great investment – in my opinion – if they invest in KJ and to bring it back to the building. You get what you pay for, and I still bring a lot. “

Wright, 31, is not keen on a hometown exemption, per veteran NFL reporter Josina Anderson (On twitter) is. Seahawks and Wright Bobby wagner Both were used as sub-package linebackers for nine seasons and for most of the 2020 slate. But seattle drafting Jordan Brooks Wright’s return in the first round of last year could be problematic. Pro Football Focus regarded Wright as their No. 8 overall ‘backer’ this past season.

Here is the latest from NFC West:

  • The Seahawks weren’t planning ways with OC Brian Schottenheimer, But CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora noted a season-long season meeting – in which Carroll solidified his preference for focusing on the run game – helped the team replace play-callers. The Seahawks deviated from Carroll’s run-focused vision in the first half of the season but returned more towards their normal setup down the stretch. It will be interesting to see what Seattle’s offense looks like under the new O.C. Shane Waldron, Who spent five years in Washington and Los Angeles Sean McVay.
  • Marcus goldenTotal sack decreased from 10 in 2019 to 4.5 in 2020 and Cardinals saw Hassan Radic Complete a contract-year breakout. Still, the old Arizona edge rusher would like to return. “It gave me another jolt of energy coming back home, “Golden told the business through AZCardinals.com’s Darren Urban of sending him from Gents to Cards.”Being here is where I know my heart is, it really does matter to me over the Cardinals in Arizona. “Golden, who signed with the Giants in 2019 and stayed in New York through a rare UFA tender last year, is scheduled for free agency for a straight third year.
  • Big spend on top of The ramThe payroll has forced the team to let multiple role players walk in recent seasons. This year there can be no exception. Ram is unlikely to re-sign Josh Reynolds, Malcolm brown or Gerald Everett, Jordan Rodrigue of Athletic Notes (required membership). Ram drafted contributors to these positions in 2020, and two wideouts (Cooper Kupp, Robert woods) And a tight end (Tyler Higbee) Already signed for a long time, pointing this trio to free agency.
  • Jeff wilsonone year 49th According to Matt Mayoko of NBC Sports Bay Area, the expansion could be a maximum at $ 3.6MM. Wilson will be available through another possible $ 1.55MM incentive, with $ 2.05MM fully guaranteed. The incentive will allow Wilson to earn a low-end RFA tender price to complete the OverTheCap projects at $ 2.24MM to run on the back. He is still due to be a 2022 UFA.
  • Nick Mullens Elbow surgery was done last month, Mike Garfolo of NFL.com Tweets. This, however, was not a Tommy John operation to which Garafolo added the backup of the 49ers, something he was not already intimidated by. They are expected to be prepared by training camp.

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