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No traction on a Owen Tippett for Frank Nazar trade. Flyers looking for defense, Senators looking for scoring and the Kraken-Vince Dunn talking.
After a 4-0 shutout loss to Edmonton on Oct. 30, the Calgary Flames rebounded on Oct. 31 with a dominant 6-2 win over the Seattle Kraken at the Scotiabank Saddledome, extending their four‑game home streak. Morgan Frost opened the scoring, and five other Flames—Aydar Suniev, Matvei Gridin, Joel Farabee, Matt Coronato and Ryan Strome—added goals. A mid‑game line‑up shuffle sparked a 5‑1 run, while Seattle starter Philipp Grubauer exited after allowing four goals. Farabee posted three points, tying Coronato for the team lead at 14 points after 13 games. Goaltender Dustin Wolf made 20 saves for his second win, and the Flames now head to Denver to face the Avalanche.
The Leafs Nation column checks in on former Toronto players now carting new jerseys, zeroing in on Matthew Knies’ start with the Columbus Blue Jackets. After being dealt for Kirill Marchenko right before the 2026‑27 season, Knies exploded with two goals and an assist in his debut but has added only two assists in the next ten games, sitting at five points in 11 contests. The piece also notes Bobby McMann’s 10‑goal, 14‑point stretch for Seattle before sputtering to three goals in 13 games, Joseph Woll’s 1‑5‑2 record and .899 save percentage for Philadelphia, Scott Laughton’s two goals in 12 games for Los Angeles, and Brandon Carlo’s goal‑less but steady play for St. Louis. The rundown gives readers a quick status report on how each ex‑Leaf is adjusting to his new club.
The Calgary Flames rebound from a recent shutout with a dominant 6‑2 home win over the Seattle Kraken on October 31, 2026. After an early fight between Adam Klapka and Curtis Douglas, the Flames strike first on a power play, Morgan Frost scoring with assists from Joel Farabee and Matt Coronato. Seattle equalizes via Frederick Gaudreau, but Calgary answers with three unanswered goals in the second period, highlighted by Aydar Suniev and Matvei Gridin. Late third‑period tallies from Zach Whitecloud (assisted by Coronato) and Ryan Strome seal the victory, showcasing superior five‑on‑five play and special‑team execution.
Andy Reid has made his call on Harrison Butker. The Chiefs coach confirmed Friday that Butker will kick Sunday against the Denver Broncos, two days after Kansas City signed Justin Tucker to its practice squad. The vote of confidence follows a 20-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in which Butker went 1-of-3. It also leaves […] The post Chiefs’ Andy Reid Addresses Harrison Butker Situation Following Justin Tucker Arrival appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .
Jeremiah and Niko weigh in on a rough week for the Sounders.
The Seattle Seahawks have a Week 8 game scheduled for Monday, Nov. 2 against the Chicago Bears, which could mark the return of running back Jadarian Price, who was joined on the injury report by another well known player. Price is working through some issues in practice and hoping to get back to run behind […] The post Seahawks’ Jadarian Price upgraded to full participant at key Friday practice before Bears clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Seattle Sounders fell to a 1‑0 defeat against the Houston Dynamo on October 31, 2026, conceding a Lucas Halter header in the 26th minute and failing to find an equaliser. The loss ends the Sounders' recent winning streak and highlights a shift toward more draws and defeats. The post links to a community player‑rating form, using a 1‑10 scale where 1 denotes a non‑professional performance and 10 an MLS MVP‑level display, inviting fans to evaluate each player’s performance.
49ers 49ers GM John Lynch said WR Mike Evans is working “tirelessly” to make his way back from his Achilles injury. “Mike’s been working tirelessly,” Evans said, via PFT. “He’ll continue to do that. He’s on a great plan, and I think the idea is you’ve just got to quiet that thing down. We dealt […] The post NFC Notes: Mike Evans, Byron Murphy, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Season likely rests on the outcomes of their final two matches.
The Kansas City Chiefs added veteran kicker Justin Tucker to their practice squad after Harrison Butker missed two field goals in Week 7, prompting analyst Mina Kimes to tweet allegations of past sexual misconduct against Tucker. Fans erupted online, comparing the backlash to the limited scrutiny of Deshaun Watson and other players, while questioning Kimes' credibility. Coach Andy Reid defended Butker and noted Tucker has served his 10‑game suspension from 2025. The move gives Kansas City insurance ahead of their next game against the Denver Broncos, as the team sits 5‑1 after a 20‑3 loss to Seattle.
The Chicago Bears are gearing up for a ferocious battle against the Seattle Seahawks. In a difficult matchup already, the Bears are hoping to have the cleanest bill of health possible. But a sudden Colston Loveland injury has thrown a wrench into those plans. The tight end was limited on Friday with a neck injury, [...] The post Colston Loveland suddenly appears on Chicago Bears injury report appeared first on ChiCitySports .
The Seahawks head into Monday night’s showdown with the Bears missing key starters Charles Cross (left tackle) and edge rusher Uchenna Nwovu, both out after Thursday’s practice. Leonard Williams returns fully, but defensive tackle Byron Murphy and backup Brandon Pili are limited by back injuries. Wideout Rashid Shaheed also likely sits, leaving Tory Horton to fill the gap. On offense, rookie Jadarian Price is back from IR, while Zach Charbonnet battles a knee issue and Velus Jones Jr. is out with a hamstring strain. Linebacker Drake Thomas is cleared after an ankle injury, though the LB corps remains unsettled.
Former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman, whose ESPN contract ends after this season, says he regrets putting owner Jerry Jones in an awkward spot by discussing a possible return to Dallas. Aikman told Cowboys Roundtable and 96.7 The Ticket that his questions forced Jones into a “corner” he didn’t deserve, though Jones praised Aikman's work ethic and left the door open for a future role. Meanwhile, Aikman will continue broadcasting with Joe Buck, covering next week’s Bears‑Seahawks game and the Super Bowl, as the Cowboys sit 3‑4 and seek new direction.
After a 1-7 start to the 2026 season, Indianapolis Colts owner Carlie Irsay‑Gordon fires GM Chris Ballard and launches a fire‑sale rebuild. Interim GM Ed Dodds trades star guard Quenton Nelson to Seattle and defensive tackle DeForest Buckner to San Francisco, while the team still grapples with a 2025 blockbuster deal that sent two first‑round picks and receiver Adonai Mitchell to the Jets for Sauce Gardner. Fans on X lambaste Irsay‑Gordon’s hands‑on sidelines presence, calling it “annoying” and “girl‑boss” micromanagement. Amid the turmoil, star RB Jonathan Taylor (587 yards, 8 TDs) says he’s not seeking a trade, though WR Josh Downs has requested one. The Colts now face the Jaguars and Cowboys while searching for a permanent GM and evaluating coach Shane Steichen’s future.
Cardinals The Cardinals approach the trade deadline at 2-5 and last place in the NFC West. Although S Budda Baker said he wants to stay with the organization, he understands the business of the NFL. “My approach is I’m here,” Baker said, via Josh Weinfuss of ESPN. “I’m here. I want to win. I want […] The post NFC Notes: Budda Baker, Emmanuel Wilson, Cardinals, Rams, Seahawks appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Adding a Hall of Fame-caliber talent to the mix, not everything has been easy for the Seahawks switching things up on the offensive line this week. But everyone in the building sees a restructured group centered around Quenton Nelson hitting the ground running.
Week 8 brings several fantasy football wide receiver sleepers and gamble picks. Underrated choices include Titans rookie Carnell Tate, who posted five receptions for 69 yards in a tight loss to the Browns and faces a Bengals secondary ranked 23rd in passing yards allowed, and Commanders veteran Stefon Diggs, now a top target for Jayden Daniels after Terry McLaurin’s season‑ending injury, confronting a 26th‑ranked Eagles pass defense. Risky options are Bears rookie Luther Burden III, fresh off a 130‑yard, TD game but up against the league‑best Seattle pass defense (144.4 yds/game), and Chargers Ladd McConkey, whose team struggles 0‑6 and meets a Rams defense ranked fourth in the league.
The article weighs the Phillies' winter options of signing outfield powerhouses Seiya Suzuki or Randy Arozarena, both expected to decline qualifying offers and cost the club a $1 million international bonus pool slot plus the 2027 second‑ and fifth‑round draft picks. Each could demand a five‑year, $100 million‑plus deal, despite both entering 32‑year‑old seasons after career‑year performances. Suzuki posted a .270 line with 26 HRs, 86 RBI and a .841 OPS in 2026, boosting his value with a dramatic defensive upgrade in right field (14 DRS). Arozarena led the AL with 113 runs, hit 26 homers and posted an .865 OPS despite Seattle’s weak offense. The piece also notes Suzuki could grow the Phillies’ Japanese market presence, while Ian Happ presents a cheaper alternative. The analysis asks which outfielder justifies the steep price for Philadelphia.
The Carolina Panthers appoint former Seahawks defensive line coach Todd Wash as interim defensive coordinator ahead of their Week 17 matchup with Seattle. Wash, who served on Seattle’s staff from 2011‑12 and later became Jacksonville’s defensive coordinator, has been with the Panthers since 2023. He replaces fired coordinator Ejiro Evero after a 27‑19 loss to the Packers left the defense ranked 27th in points allowed and 23rd in yards. The Panthers’ front office and coaching staff are steeped in Seattle ties, with GM Dan Morgan, QB coach Dave Canales and associate head coach Darrell Bevell all coming from the Seahawks.
The Chicago Bears will be facing the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football, and they’ll have some extra help on the defensive line. Jeffery Simmons was acquired in a trade with the Tennessee Titans earlier in the week, and as much as the Bears are excited to have him on the team, he’s just as […] The post Bears’ Jeffery Simmons is ready to return to primetime after a 3-year lull in Tennessee appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Kansas City Chiefs left Seattle with a 20-3 loss on Sunday Night Football, and kicker Harrison Butker missed two field goals in the defeat. Days later, special teams coordinator Dave Toub stepped to the podium to explain a surprising move made inside the kicking room. His answer shed light on the thinking behind it and […] The post Chiefs Coach Explains Veteran NFL Kicker Signing Despite Major Conduct Suspension appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .
The Seattle Kraken, off to an 8‑4‑1 start in 2026‑27, are intensifying efforts to retain defenseman Vince Dunn, whose $7.35 M AAV contract expires after this season. Dunn, the team's power‑play quarterback and all‑time blueline scoring leader (237 points in 369 games), has expressed a desire to stay, and sources say the Kraken are negotiating a new deal worth over $11 M per year. Simultaneously, Seattle pursues defenseman Simon Edvinsson and other roster upgrades to sustain their surprising 5th‑place goals‑per‑game rank after a 28th‑place finish last year.
Five NHL clubs are eyeing restricted‑free‑agent defenseman Simon Edvinsson as Detroit struggles to re‑sign him. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman says the San Jose Sharks have held substantive talks and even made a serious offer that Detroit passed on. The St. Louis Blues, Seattle Kraken (who sit 8‑4‑1), and Nashville Predators are also scouting the 22‑year‑old top‑pairing D‑man, while the Boston Bruins show less interest. Edvinsson’s deadline is Dec. 1, and he seeks a long‑term contract worth $10 million-plus AAV.
The Seattle Seahawks will enter the 2027 NFL Draft with five compensatory selections—a rare scenario explained by Field Gulls. Four of those picks stem from free‑agency losses (Kenneth Walker III, Boye Mafe, Coby Bryant, Riq Woolen), the maximum allowed under NFL rules. The fifth pick is a third‑rounder awarded for losing minority‑candidate executive Nolan Teasley to the Vikings, a benefit under the Rooney Rule that operates separately from the free‑agency formula. While the exact rounds for the free‑agency comps are set after the season, the Teasley pick is already secured, giving Seattle a total of ten draft picks by spring 2027.