Seattle Seahawks
Brandon Mebane - #92 - DT
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 1"/ 311 lbs. |
| Birthday | 01/15/1985 |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, CA |
| College | California |
| Years played | 7 |
| Drafted | 2007, 3rd round, 21st pick by Seahawks |
Growing pains biggest problem on Seahawks O-line
Injuries have limited Seattle's offensive line. But the biggest problem has been the inconsistency with so much youth being served.
Shorts and Shells: Week Eight
Even on bye, the Packers are the envy of teams at the other end of the standings, who are eyeing Pack staffers like Reggie McKenzie. Also, Bill Belichick's questionable coaching move, and more from Week Eight.
Rookies lead Bengals past Seahawks
Rookie QB Andy Dalton and WR A.J. Green helped the Bengals earn their fourth straight victory with a 34-12 win over the Seahawks on Sunday.
Clemons getting it done again for Seahawks
For the second year in a row, DLE Chris Clemons is lighting it up under the radar in Seattle, making sacks on a regular basis while also providing stellar run defense.
The First Fifteen: Week Eight
Tebow-mania heads to Denver as the Broncos face the struggling Lions; AFC heavyweights New England and Pittsburgh could aim deep; Eagles-Cowboys is big; and more.
Seahawks spin wheels on offense, suffer more losses on 'D'
An offense that managed a mere 137 total yards and a defense that suffered a season-ending injury to CB Walter Thurmond made for a bad Sunday.
Seahawks lose CB Thurmond for the season
Seahawks CB Walter Thurmond cracked the fibula in his left leg and will miss the rest of the season.
Seahawks RB Lynch injures back before game
Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch injured his back in warmups and did not play in Sunday's loss to the Browns.
Browns win field goal battle vs. Seahawks
Phil Dawson converted two field goals over 50 yards and had two others blocked, but gave the Browns a 6-3 win Sunday over the sloppy Seahawks.
Seahawks-Browns prediction
PFW's Mike Wilkening sees the Browns getting back to .500 with a win vs. Seattle.
Seahawks-Browns matchup of the day: Saturday
Here's a matchup to watch in Sunday's Seahawks-Browns game.
Seahawks-Browns matchup of the day: Friday
Here's a matchup to watch in Sunday's Seahawks-Browns game.
Seahawks-Browns matchup of the day: Thursday
Here's a matchup to watch in Sunday's Seahawks-Browns game.
Careers interrupted
Proud, out-of-work veterans such as Mike Karney and Alex Brown try to balance their love for the game of football with hanging on too long.
Thurmond steps in for Trufant in Seattle
More youth than ever is being served in the Seahawks' secondary now that veteran LCB Marcus Trufant has been placed on injured reserve and replaced by second-year pro Walter Thurmond.
PLAYER NEWS
Mebane returned to full participation in practice Friday and is expected to play at Carolina on Sunday.|||||||
Mebane was held out of practice Thursday with a calf injury. Head coach Pete Carroll says he's "in good shape" to play. Mebane has a history of calf ailments in the past, missing one game in the 2009 season and four in 2010 due to calf issues.
Mebane is returning to Seattle after the Seahawks were able to lock up the free agent defensive tackle with a new contract. Seattle general manager John Schneider announced Mebane had re-signed on Friday afternoon. Terms of the deal were not immediately known.|||||||
Mebane has spent his entire career with the Seahawks, developing into an important cog in trying to stop the run. Mebane had 35 tackles and one sack in 12 games last season for the Seahawks. Since being drafted in the third round by the Seahawks in 2007, Mebane has started 53 of 59 games.
Third-round pick Mebane signed with the Seattle Seahawks on Tuesday|||||||
Mebane, a defensive tackle from California, was taken with the 85th pick. The 6-foot-1, 314-pound Mebane is expected to join Seattle's rotation on running downs. The Seahawks' defensive front was depleted by injuries last season.