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  1. SEAHAWKS: Top 10 Seahawks who need to step up in '09

    Wednesday Jul 8 | Next Season Sports

    ... for a prolonged amount of time. Giving up the big play vs. making the big play Russell, along with teammate Deon Grant, was brought in to do one thing--limit the big play. He was successful at that in 2007 but no so much last year. Clearly, he has ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Brian Russell, NFL Players

  2. Courtney Greene: Seahawks No-Name Player to Watch in 2009

    Monday Jun 29 | BleacherReport

    ... opportunity to make a name for himself this season because the Seahawks only have one sure lock safety, which is Deon Grant. At SS they have players like Brian Russell, C.J Wallace, and Greene. Russell has been a complete bust since signing a ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, C.J. Wallace, Brian Russell, NFL Players, Bob Sanders

  3. Sticky-fingered John Carlson grabbing the ball ... and attention

    Friday Jun 12 | The Seattle Times

    ... two tangled feet and Owens made the reception even though his left shoe came flying off. Owens also juked safety Deon Grant pretty good. Lofa Tatupu stayed with running back Justin Forsett, breaking up a pass before it got to him. Rookie Cameron ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, NFL Players, John Carlson, Seneca Wallace, Joe Newton, Justin Forsett

  4. Thursday morning practice report: Intensity picks up

    Thursday Jun 11 | Seahawks Insider

    ... end of practice cranked up the intensity on both sides, as Branch and Burleson chirped across the field to safety Deon Grant while the second and third unit went at each other. Tight end Joe Newton also had a nice catch near the end zone.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Kevin Hobbs, Joe Newton, Mike Hass, Deion Branch, NFL Players

  5. Seahawks Agree To Terms With Rookie Trio

    Jun 9, 2009 | BleacherReport

    ... State. Greene enters training camp hoping to secure a roster spot. He's unlikely to uproot current starters Deon Grant or Brian Russell, but is certainly one for the future. Former Rutgers teammate Mike Teel was the next to agree terms. Taken in the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Brian Russell, Jeff Rowe, Matt Hasselbeck, NFL Players, Mike Teel

  6. Hawks sign draft pick GreeneRead the original story

    Jun 9, 2009 | Tacoma News Tribune

    ... million, including a signing bonus of nearly $43,000. Seattle returns both starting safeties from last season in Deon Grant and Brian Russell. However, Greene, a physical hitter at 6-foot, 212 pounds, is expected to compete for a backup position at ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, C.J. Wallace, Brian Russell, Charlie Frye, Jamar Adams, NFL Players

  7. Seahawks sign seventh-round draft pick Courtney Greene

    Jun 8, 2009 | The Seattle Times

    ... deal that totals about $1.8 million. Greene still must play his way onto the Seahawks' roster. Seattle returns Deon Grant and Brian Russell - its starting safeties last season - Jordan Babineaux, C.J. Wallace and Jamar Adams. Greene played four ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, C.J. Wallace, Brian Russell, Jamar Adams, Jordan Babineaux, NFL Players

  8. SEAHAWKS: Defensive success hinges on line playRead the original story w/Photo

    Jun 2, 2009 | Next Season Sports

    ... defensive coordinator John Marshall. Due to the lack of a run stuff, Marshall was forced to move strong safety Deon Grant forward to play more as a linebacker, leaving free safety Brian Russell to cover the back of the field by himself. The scheme ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Patrick Kerney, NFL Players, Brian Russell, Marcus Tubbs, Darryl Tapp

  9. Seattle Seahawks Position Breakdown: Safety

    May 30, 2009 | BleacherReport

    The Starters: Deon Grant, SS Grant came to Seattle during the 2007 off-season when they signed him to a massive six-year, $31.6 million dollar deal.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, NFL Players, Brian Russell, Jordan Babineaux

  10. SEAHAWKS: Russell: "hopefully, I show up and help us a lot in terms of production"

    May 29, 2009 | Next Season Sports

    ... leaves some of the secondary in 1-on-1 coverage. Suddenly, Russell has to cover the full width of the field as SS Deon Grant moves up to help stop the run. As a result, Russell was held to zero interceptions for the first time in his career, a far ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Brian Russell, NFL Players, Patrick Kerney

  11. Seattle Seahawks' New Coaching Staff at a Glance

    May 21, 2009 | Bleacher Report

    ... Josh Wilson and recently acquired Ken Lucas can form one of the league's formidable secondaries, with help from Deon Grant and Brian Russell, familiar with the Cover Two from his days in Minnesota, Mora's hiring may be a major coup for Seattle ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Marcus Trufant, Brian Russell, Kelly Jennings, Josh Wilson, NFL Players

  12. The 2009 Seattle Seahawks: Holes Still Remain Despite Active Offseason

    May 7, 2009 | BleacherReport

    ... a multi-year deal to address a lack of depth at cornerback, but has yet to add any significant help at safety. SS Deon Grant is a hard-hitting safety who can play in the Seahawks new 4-3 scheme, but FS Brian Russell might struggle with everything ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Marcus Trufant, Brian Russell, Julian Peterson, Bobby Engram, NFL Players

  13. Butler welcomed to Seahawksa mini-camp

    May 5, 2009 | Potomac News

    ... in the huddle next to him, Deon Butler immediately remembered Duckett had played at Michigan State. When he saw Deon Grant, Butler recalled playing a video game in middle school that featured Grant. And now here was Butler, joining both of them as a ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, T.J. Duckett, NFL Players, NCAA Sports, Pennsylvania State University NCAA, NCAA Football, Deon Butler, Penn State Nittany Lions NCAA Football, Seneca Wallace

  14. Deon Butler making impression in training campRead the original story

    May 3, 2009 | NWCN.com

    ... to create separation. It's kind of an advantage having a guy that close (at the line)." Seahawks veteran safety Deon Grant likes what he has seen from Butler thus far. "That's going to be important (using hands), because guys are going to be licking ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Pennsylvania State University NCAA, NCAA Football, Deon Butler, Penn State Nittany Lions NCAA Football, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Nate Burleson, Josh Wilson, NFL Players

  15. Butler making impression in training campRead the original story

    May 2, 2009 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... to create separation. It's kind of an advantage having a guy that close (at the line)." Seahawks veteran safety Deon Grant likes what he has seen from Butler thus far. "That's going to be important (using hands), because guys are going to be licking ...

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  16. Secondary NW tour for Lucas

    Apr 28, 2009 | The Olympian

    ... ufant. Lucas also could be an option for the Seahawks at free safety, if Seattle decide to break up the tandem of Deon Grant and Brian Russell.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Leroy Hill, Marcus Trufant, Brian Russell, Kelly Jennings, NFL Players

  17. With the Second Pick in the 2010 NFL Draft, the Seattle Seahawks Select:

    Apr 27, 2009 | Bleacher Report

    ... at LB and CB with Curry and the imminent signing of former Seahawk Ken Lucas this year. In 2010, we can pair Deon Grant with a very bright young stud and begin to look for our QB of the future - still having a luxury like QB's Matt Hasselbeck and ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Leroy Hill, Nate Burleson, Seneca Wallace, Matt Hasselbeck, NFL Players

  18. Seattle Seahawks: Sign Ken Lucas

    Apr 26, 2009 | Bleacher Report

    ... we could be looking at drafting S Taylor Mays out of USC, a secondary of Trufant, Lucas, Mays, and a healthy Deon Grant would be formidable It's looking as if a deal will get done, they would not release Hill if they were not going to use the money. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Leroy Hill, Marcus Trufant, NFL Players, Kelly Jennings, Josh Wilson

  19. GM profiling: Ruskell and the safeties

    Apr 25, 2009 | ESPN.com - NFC West - Blog

    ... ownership hired Ruskell. And when Ruskell decided to replace them, he used free agency, signing current starters Deon Grant and Brian Russell . Seattle could seemingly use a prospect to challenge Russell for playing time at the position. Where might ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Brian Russell, NFL Players

  20. SEAHAWKS: Defense returning to 2007 lookRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 9, 2009 | Next Season Sports

    Deon Grant makes a tackle during a Thanksgiving day drudging by the Cowboys. In his thick Georgian accent, Deon Grant explained to KJR's Gas Man the changes occurring to Seattle's defense with new head coach Jim Mora in charge.

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