RENTON — We inched closer to some real football.
Defensive players were allowed to, well, play a little defense during the Seahawks’ third practice of training camp Sunday morning, after NFL rules mandated two no-contact practices to begin camp.
There still wasn’t any contact for the Seahawks on Sunday — players were again in jerseys and shorts, no pads — a change of course from the past. Even veteran linebacker K.J. Wright was surprised at the restrictions for Day 3.
“In my whole tenure, we always put pads on for the third day.