J.R. Sweezy: Latest News, Rumors, Speculation on Free-Agent OG

February 18, 2016   ·   Scott Polacek   ·   Jump to comments

Offensive guard J.R. Sweezy has spent his entire career with the Seattle Seahawks, but he could be headed elsewhere this offseason as a free agent.
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'Buzz' Surrounding Sweezy Wednesday, Feb. 17   Rand Getlin of the NFL Network confirmed there was “plenty of buzz around” the guard and said there “will be an active market for the athletic former wrestler who played [defensive lineman] all through college.”
That makes sense considering he was a durable option for the Seahawks since they drafted him in the seventh round in 2012. Sweezy made 13 starts in 2012, 15 starts in 2013, 16 starts in 2014 and 15 starts in 2015, and he helped the team win a Super Bowl and reach another during that span.
He opened holes for Marshawn Lynch as the running back tallied more than 1,200 rushing yards in 2012, 2013 and 2014, and he protected Russell Wilson as the quarterback developed into one of the better signal-callers in the league si...

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