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Seahawks sign key DT Poona Ford to 2-year contract RENTON, Wash. - The Seattle Seahawks have signed defensive tackle Poona Ford to a two-year contract, locking up one of the key pieces of the...

MARCH 17, 2021 • THESTAR.COM

Seahawks sign key DT Poona Ford to 2-year contract RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks have signed defensive tackle Poona Ford to a...

MARCH 17, 2021 • SEATTLEPI.COM

AP source: Seahawks land Gerald Everett after signing Ford

The Seattle Seahawks addressed another need, agreeing to terms with free agent tight end Gerald Everett on a one-year deal, according to a person with knowledge of the deal

MARCH 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Some NFL veterans prosper as business season begins

As the NFL opened its business year, veterans Trent Williams, A

MARCH 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Remains with Seattle Ford signed a two-year deal with the Seahawks on Tuesday, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports.

Impact Ford was set to be a restricted free agent but will return to the Seahawks for his fourth professional season. He logged a career-high 670 defensive snaps in 2020, which led to 40 tackles and two sacks. He projects to start at defensive tackle for Seattle in 2021. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the deal is worth up to $14 million.

MARCH 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Poona Ford's first taste of free agency expected to lead to nice payday A restricted free agent, the former captain for the Longhorns is expected to get a nice payday to return to the Seahawks

MARCH 1, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Poona Ford Just Might Be The Run Stuffer The Browns Need Poona Ford has gradually been on the rise, but is the nose tackle worth it? The OBR's Johnny Kinsley takes a look at if there's a spot for t...

FEBRUARY 28, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

NFL Free Agency: Potential landing spots for former Texas DT Poona Ford Former Texas defensive tackle Poona Ford is a restricted free agent for Seattle this offseason, where the Seahawks can match any offer exten...

FEBRUARY 15, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Suffers calf injury Ford suffered a calf injury during Saturday's playoff loss to the Rams, Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic reports.

Impact The 25-year-old had four tackles (three solo) before suffering the injury during the second half. The specifics of the injury remain unclear, but Ford will now have the entire offseason to recover. Ford started all 16 regular-season games for Seattle this season and had 40 tackles (25 solo), two sacks and one forced fumble.

JANUARY 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Touchdown Wire names former Texas DT Poona Ford a 'secret superstar' Former Texas defensive tackle Poona Ford is a diamond in the rough.

NOVEMBER 21, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Second straight loss for Seattle rests on Wilson's mistakes

The responsibility wasn’t on the Seattle Seahawks' defense for a change

NOVEMBER 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

WATCH: Former Longhorn Poona Ford creates turnover During Sunday Night Football on NBC, there are plenty of former Longhorns in action for this one. On Arizona’s side you have linebacker Jord...

OCTOBER 26, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Grabbing Snacks: Seahawks sign veteran DT Damon Harrison

The Seattle Seahawks have signed former All-Pro Damon “Snacks” Harrison to their practice squad

OCTOBER 7, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ready to rock Ford (calf) was back at practice Monday, Curtis Crabtree of Sports Radio 950 KJR Seattle reports.

Impact Ford missed about a week of practice time while dealing with the calf issue and was back to first-team reps Monday. The 24-year-old enjoyed a starting role last season, racking up 32 tackles (21 solo) and is expected to do so again for 2020 with little competition behind him.

AUGUST 25, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Trending toward return Ford (calf) is expected to return to practice Monday, Brady Henderson of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Ford missed nearly a full week of practice, but head coach Pete Carroll believes the third-year pro will be back on the field soon. With little competition behind him, Ford appears locked into a starting role in 2020 and could see an uptick in snaps -- he averaged 34.5 per game last season.

AUGUST 23, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Seahawks' Jackson 'knocked out'; scrimmage halted early

Seattle Seahawks defensive lineman Branden Jackson was “knocked out” and taken off the field on a backboard as a precaution after being injured during the team’s scrimmage

AUGUST 22, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No practice Tuesday Ford (undisclosed) didn't participate in Tuesday's practice, Brady Henderson of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Head coach Pete Carroll hasn't elaborated on Ford's potential injury, but the third-year defensive tackle missed a second straight practice. Ford has all but locked up a starting role for the 2020 season, and since he's still watching practice from the sidelines, there's no major concern about his availability in Week 1.

AUGUST 18, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Jamal Adams leaves stress behind with new start in Seattle

Jamal Adams says the stress over his future lifted when he learned he was being traded to the Seattle Seahawks

JULY 30, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Century Links 6/23: Can Seahawks Expect another Leap from Poona Ford? Read!

JUNE 23, 2020 • FIELDGULLS.COM

We spoke with Poona Ford about training with Cliff Avril, year-3 improvements and more Playing sparingly as a rookie, Poona Ford quickly became a favorite of fans and of Pete Carroll, who expressed regret after 2018 for not get...

JUNE 18, 2020 • FIELDGULLS.COM

Century Links 3/2: Carroll Expects Step Forward from Poona Ford Read!

MARCH 2, 2020 • FIELDGULLS.COM

Undrafted, undersized Ford making impact with Seahawks

Undrafted, undersized defensive tackle Poona Ford making impact with Seattle Seahawks

DECEMBER 29, 2018