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How do Seahawks wait out frenzied first days of NFL free agency? Doing admin house-cleaning

They aren’t the big-splash free-agent moves that are rocking the rest of the NFL.

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While the rest of the league reached agreements to sign backup quarterbacks for $22 million per year (Jacksonville, Nick Foles), while safety Landon Collins gets $16 million per year from Washington, the Seahawks are biding their time—by house-cleaning.

That’s how Seattle lets the first, frenzied, sometimes logic-testing wave of free agency pass without getting soaked.

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While the Seahawks try to re-sign two starters on their improved offensive line, they are taking incremental, behind-the-circus-scene steps to ensure depth behind them.