Charles Cross
Seattle Seahawks' Tariq Woolen (27) reacts after an interception during the second half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Seahawks happy to be home for a while, set to host Raiders

By Tim Booth Nov. 25, 2022 04:32 PM EST

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith wears a FC Bayern Munich scarf as he answers questions during a news conference after a practice session in Munich, Germany, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to play the Seattle Seahawks in an NFL game at the Allianz Arena in Munich on Sunday. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Analysis: Russell Wilson trade looks like Herschel Walker's

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 22, 2022 06:00 AM EST

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) reacts toward fans after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Glendale, Ariz., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt York)
At 6-3, NFC West-leading Seahawks defying expectations

By Tim Booth Nov. 07, 2022 06:51 PM EST

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Tariq Woolen (27) intercepts a pass intended for Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marquise Brown, rear, during the second half of an NFL football game in Seattle, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Seahawks leaning on rookies now paying off in strong start

By Tim Booth Oct. 26, 2022 08:36 PM EDT

Arizona Cardinals tight end Zach Ertz, right, catches a pass in front of Seattle Seahawks cornerback Tariq Woolen (27) during the second half of an NFL football game in Seattle, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Seahawks sitting at .500 thanks in part to rookie class

By Tim Booth Oct. 17, 2022 07:36 PM EDT

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith, foreground, is sacked by San Francisco 49ers defensive end Drake Jackson, middle left, and defensive end Nick Bosa during the second half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)
Seahawks concerned about offense after 6 quarters of failure

By Tim Booth Sep. 19, 2022 07:34 PM EDT

San Francisco 49ers' Trey Lance throws during the second half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
49ers look for bounce back when they host Seahawks

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2022 04:23 PM EDT

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll shouts at an official standing nearby durin the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas, Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
Russell Wilson set to hear the noise as Denver faces Seattle

By Tim Booth Sep. 08, 2022 07:15 PM EDT

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll talks to reporters after a preseason NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Caean Couto)
Seahawks hope to be creating foundation despite QB question

By The Associated Press Aug. 24, 2022 04:09 PM EDT

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) drops to pass as Chicago Bears' Kyler Gordon (6) closes in during the first half of a preseason NFL football game, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Caean Couto)
Seahawks hope they can follow past blueprint in rebuild

By Tim Booth Aug. 24, 2022 03:43 PM EDT

Seattle Seahawks' Cade Johnson fumbles on a punt return against the Chicago Bears during the first half of a preseason NFL football game, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, in Seattle. The ball was recovered by the Bears' Elijah Hicks for a touchdown. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Smith, error-prone Seahawks struggle in 27-11 loss to Bears

By Tim Booth Aug. 18, 2022 11:55 PM EDT

FILE - Seattle Seahawks offensive tackle Abraham Lucas (72) blocks during a preseason NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, in Pittsburgh, Pa. Charles Cross and Abe Lucas were drafted to be the bookends to the Seattle Seahawks offensive now and in the future. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko, File)
Rookies Cross, Lucas passing early tests on Seahawks O-line

By Tim Booth Aug. 16, 2022 07:56 PM EDT

NFL football tackle Charles Cross, the Seattle Seahawks' first-round draft pick, throws out the first pitch of a baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Houston Astros, Sunday, May 29, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Astros at Mariners 5/29/2022

May. 29, 2022 05:03 PM EDT

Seattle Seahawks first-round draft pick Charles Cross, center, an offensive tackle from Mississippi State, walks to greet his mother, Owedia Cross, left, as Seahawks general manager John Schneider, right, watches following a news conference Friday, April 29, 2022, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Seahawks select Mafe, Walker in 2nd round; Lucas in 3rd

By Tim Booth Apr. 29, 2022 08:18 PM EDT

Former Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield gestures to the crowd from midfield during events for the dedication of a statue of him outside Gaylord Family Memorial Stadium, during halftime of Oklahoma's NCAA college football spring game Saturday, April 23, 2022, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Browns don't move up in NFL draft, still stuck with Mayfield

By Tom Withers Apr. 29, 2022 12:00 AM EDT

FILE - National Team quarterback Kenny Pickett of Pittsburgh (8) runs through drills during practice for the Senior Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022, in Mobile, Ala. Pickett is expected to be taken in the NFL Draft. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
Defense 1st, then offense, with receivers a focal point

By Barry Wilner Apr. 28, 2022 09:52 PM EDT

FILE - Mississippi State offensive lineman Charles Cross (67) blocks against Arkansas during an NCAA college football game Nov. 6, 2021, in Fayetteville, Ark. Cross was selected by the Seattle Seahawks during the first round of the NFL draft Thursday, April 28. (AP Photo/Michael Woods, File)
Mississippi State at Arkansas 11/6/2021

Apr. 28, 2022 09:31 PM EDT

Mississippi State offensive lineman Charles Cross stands with with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being chosen by the Seattle Seahawks with the ninth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher )
Seahawks draft LT Charles Cross at No. 9, filling need

By Tim Booth Apr. 28, 2022 09:30 PM EDT

FILE - North Carolina State offensive lineman Ikem "Ickey" Ekwonu runs a drill during the NFL football scouting combine, Friday, March 4, 2022, in Indianapolis. Joe Douglas and the New York Jets enter the NFL draft poised to make franchise history. With picks Nos. 4 and 10, the team has two selections in the top 10 for the first time. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
Panthers select OT 'Ickey' Ekwonu with 6th pick in NFL draft

By Steve Reed Apr. 28, 2022 09:10 PM EDT

Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson celebrates being selected by the Detroit Lions as the second pick in the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher )
Breaking down players selected in 1st round of NFL draft

By Ralph D. Russo Apr. 28, 2022 08:54 PM EDT