Day: May 10, 2017

The Patriots are loaded at running back. They’ve let LeGarrette Blount linger in free agency, but they’ve added both Rex Burkhead and Mike Gillislee this offseason to a stable that already included James White and Dion Lewis. So why would they host Christine Michael on a visit? That’s exactly what they did on Tuesday, according to ESPN’s Field Yates.  Michael has bounced around the league since he was drafted in the second round by the Seahawks in 2013. He was traded to the Cowboys in 2015, joined the Redskins practice squad and returned to the Seahawks all in the same season. Released last season, the Packers claimed Michael on waivers, and he signed a one-year deal with Green Bay in March. 

Sheil Kapadia ESPN Writer Close Covered the Philadelphia Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine and Philly.com from 2008 to 2015. Covered the Baltimore Ravens and the NFL for BaltimoreSun.com from 2006 to 2008. Follow on Twitter It’s time for another Seattle Seahawks mailbag. Let’s get right to the questions. Wide receiver Jermaine Kearse was the subject of a bunch of questions this week. He’d likely admit that 2016 didn’t go the way he wanted. Kearse was coming off a career season and struggled, catching just 41 of 80 targets (51.3 percent) for 510 yards and a touchdown. He also led the NFL with six offensive pass interference penalties. Football Outsiders ranked Kearse 91st out of 93 wide receivers