With all of the speculation surrounding free agent quarterbacks and those who might be available via trade during these locked-out times, one name who hasn’t been setting the rumor mill abuzz is Matt Leinart from
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That changed (a little) Thursday when the Los Angeles Daily News reported the Seahawks have spoken to the former USC quarterback about rejoining former coach Pete Carroll
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With opinions seemingly changing daily about the return of Matt Hasselbeck,
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Cheap NFL Jerseys Network’s Brian Billick views the Seahawks as a “developing team” and threw out some caution against the potential reunion.
“Carroll obviously had a great deal of success with Leinart,
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Seahawks traded for Whitehurst, giving up a third-round draft choice, and don’t know if they’re going with Hasselbeck. It might put Carroll down a path I’m not sure he wants to go.”
The
Seahawks’ organizational priorities became apparent when they bypassed a quarterback with their first two picks in favor of offensive linemen. The Seahawks have options through a trade or free agency if Hasselbeck falls through,
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With all of the moving pieces,
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