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Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin has ramped up his conditioning and remains on track for the season opener, while running back C.J. Prosise will play in Saturday's preseason game, head coach Pete Carroll said Friday. "He's back to going again here, he's conditioning to get back in," Carroll told reporters of Baldwin, who hasn't practiced since the first few days of camp due to a knee issue. "We think he's going to be fine, but we'd like to have a really good active week next week so the week after that can be a good competitive week." Various reports have said Baldwin will be ready for the Sept. 9 season opener at the Denver Broncos, but he is not expected to see any preseason action. Continue to Article

August 17, 2018 4:42:pm EST

Marcus Smith, the Eagles' first-round pick in 2014, was released by the Seahawks Friday, the second straight summer he's been cut. With just 6½ sacks in 51 career games over four seasons, Smith is among the biggest first-round busts in recent NFL history. The Eagles released Smith last July 26, and he signed with the Seahawks two days later. Continue to Article

August 17, 2018 3:14:pm EST

The Seahawks made room for veteran linebacker Erik Walden and another new addition on Friday by cutting a pair of players from their roster. Defensive end Marcus Smith is the more recognizable of the two former Seahawks. Smith was a 2014 first-round Continue to Article

August 17, 2018 2:17:pm EST

The Roundtable Series of the SI.com fantasy football draft kit will ask our writers a pressing question in the fantasy football world. What's one piece of news since training camps began that significantly affected your rankings? John Paulsen: As the drumbeat out of Seattle regarding Chris Carson and his excellent offseason continues deep into August, I had no choice but to move Rashaad Penny down and Carson up in my rankings. Continue to Article

August 17, 2018 9:25:am EST

With the NFL season just a few weeks away, Andy Benoit is previewing every NFL team in reverse order of last season’s finish. Up today: the Seattle Seahawks, who finished 9–7 in 2017. 1. Coordinator Brian Schottenheimer was hired to give this offense something it hasn’t had the last few years: an identity. Continue to Article

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