The Seattle Seahawks resumed coaching camp follow after taking Sunday off. It was one other non-padded follow, with followers not permitted for attendance till (possible very smoky, low air high quality) Tuesday. Most likely the most important storyline(s) from Monday is the staff’s harm state of affairs, which isn’t hitting absolutely the high of the depth chart, however there was an harm suffered in follow and a brand new concern concerning fullback Robbie Ouzts.
Robbie Ouzts injured once more, readability coming quickly
“We’re going to try to find out more information with Robbie’s situation. I’ll just leave it at that right now.We’ll have an update for you sooner than later.”
These have been the phrases of Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald after Seattle’s second-year fullback missed one other follow attributable to an undisclosed harm. Having missed the tip of the Tremendous Bowl run with a neck harm, this can be a bit regarding concerning what’s ailing Ouzts.
Julian Neal, Jake Bobo nonetheless not training
Seattle’s rookie cornerback and fan favourite large receiver have missed a number of practices in a row attributable to harm. Defensive lineman Mike Morris has additionally sat out a few practices together with his personal harm. Mike Macdonald has not raised any issues concerning long-term accidents for any of these gamers. He mentioned that Neal is a “shorter term” return, at this level.
Noah Igbinoghene has been getting extra nickel reps whereas Neal has been out.
Jacardia Wright suffers leg harm
Seattle’s second-year undrafted operating again didn’t end follow after injuring his leg, per the Seattle Instances’ Bob Condotta. We’re nonetheless not sure of the severity, but when it was tremendous horrible I think about there would’ve been stronger noise about it. It’s nonetheless nonetheless unlucky for Wright, who missed nearly all of final 12 months on follow squad IR after hurting his ankle in opposition to the New Orleans Saints.
Bud Clark continues to get work with starters
The Seahawks’ rookie security has been eased into life within the huge leagues. After spending the early portion of camp with the reserves, he’s steadily getting extra expertise with the projected beginning protection. That additionally means there shall be some rising pains and lumps to take even via any successes.
“Bud’s one of those rookies that we’re asking a lot of them right now and I’m really impressed with how he’s handling it,” Mike Macdonald mentioned. “There’s issues the place it’s not excellent, however how he goes about his enterprise is what we’re searching for. And I believe he must belief that he’s going to come back out of the the fog, and take it from there. However I believe I it’s necessary to start out constructing a relationship with these guys and having a really feel for, , the velocity of the sport with those and the way we talk and the way we play and and he’s doing a superb job.“
NBA Finals head coach exhibits as much as coaching camp
San Antonio Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson, a Seattle native and highschool graduate, was a particular visitor at Seahawks camp. The son of former Sonics ahead John Johnson, Mitch simply took the Spurs to the NBA Finals and knocked out the reigning champion Zombie Sonics (aka the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder) within the course of. The Spurs did lose to the New York Knicks within the Finals, however the necessary factor is that the Thunder didn’t win the title once more.
As for former Seahawks, the trio of Cliff Avril, Duane Brown, Warren Moon, and Michael Bennett have been additionally in Renton to test in on the brand new technology of ‘Hawks.
The Sam Darnold to Rashid Shaheed connection is growing
One of the points of emphasis for the offense this season is getting speedy receiver Rashid Shaheed more involved in the passing game. Shaheed came over in a midseason trade from the New Orleans Saints last year, and while he had flashes of effectiveness as a receiver, his best moments were generally on special teams. With a full offseason to work with Darnold, the early returns in camp are positive.
Mike Macdonald press conference video
Abe Lucas press conference video
Last reminder! Field Gulls live at Seahawks training camp
That’s proper! Discipline Gulls goes to coaching camp for not one, not two, however three practices! The Seahawks Syndicate quartet of myself, Bryce Coutts, Dan Viens, and Brandon Cain (who shall be becoming a member of our podcasts nearly this 12 months) are additionally again for extra coaching camp podcasts! Our three reside exhibits will broadcast from our particular recording space at Quick Vogue Brewing in SoDo! Emerald Metropolis Spectrum’s Corbin Smith shall be a particular visitor on Wednesday, Aug. 5 at 7:30 pm PT. You’re all invited to all three recordings, however we actually need to see you at our City Corridor type present on Aug. 7 at 7:30 pm, by which there shall be a ticket giveaway by Dan for the Seahawks-Cowboys preseason recreation. Get your questions in, come seize a beer, eat some pizza, and speak ‘Hawks!
Our final present is 2:30 pm PT earlier than Fan Fest on Saturday. Come cling with us at Quick Vogue and/or meet us on the berm on these two VMAC days.
