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From time to time I review the Daily Bulletin online and over the past several years I've noticed that there is barely a mention of Colony High School.

"He's beautiful." That's what Seahawks running backs coach Sherman Smith had to say about his new pupil, 4th-round draft pick Robert Turbin out of Utah State.

Not unlike his bulldozing running style, LeGarrette Blount is not going to dance around an issue when he can plow through it.

Turbin could catch passes : The Seahawks official team website reports that rookie running back Robert Turbin , a fourth-round draft choice from Utah State, has already showed he can catch the ball out of the backfield.

The Seahawks , as you probably already know, are hosting their annual Rookie Mini-Camp this weekend, which gives them a chance to take a look at their drafted players, their undrafted rookie free agent signees, a few of their practice squad guys that haven't accrued a year of time in the NFL, and try out about 30 street free agents and free agent ... (more)

Seattle Seahawks head football coach Pete Carroll, left, talks about the team's top NFL football draft pick, Bruce Irvin, right, Saturday, April 28, 2012, in Renton, Wash.

The Seahawks' selection of Utah State linebacker Bobby Wagner in the second round of the NFL Draft comes with not only a precedent, but a productive one.

Seahawks reel in eight defenders : The Seahawks made strides in improving its pass rush and creating depth on defense in the 2012 NFL Draft.

One of the steals of the 2012 NFL Draft, former Utah State running back Michael Smith adds a new dimension of speed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive attack and is the perfect No.

Bruce Irvin was the first first-round pick to sign a contract with the team that chose him, but hardly the last draft choice to agree to a deal with Seattle as seven others also have agreements in place with thet eam.

A 5-foot-9 blur who set rushing records at Utah State, Smith was on a mission to impress Tampa Bay coaches and prove a seventh-round draft pick who shared the running load in college can make an impact in the NFL.

When the Dallas Cowboys traded up for Morris Claiborne , they sacrificed their second-round draft pick for the talented cornerback from LSU.

A few things stand out about new Seattle Seahawks running back Robert Turbin. The first: He likes to bring out the gun show.

Opportunity cost. It is a term that means that whenever you make a specific decision to get a specific result, you give up all the alternative outcomes.

A chiseled 5-8, 207-pound running back who exhibits a massive upper body with good overall muscle tone and girth through his lower half.

GETTING TO KNOW THE SEVEN MEMBERS OF THE COWBOYS' DRAFT CLASS -- The Cowboys already have a feel of their seven newest members after poring over game film and scouting reports before last week's draft.

Thirty-one NFL teams restocked their rosters with college prospects, whereas the Seahawks spent the weekend adopting a pack of cheetahs.

Former Utah State football player Tarren Lloyd signed a free agent deal with the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League on Monday.

Earlier today, the Panthers capped off the UDFA signing period by adding TE Tarren Lloyd from Utah State.

Scales, who went to Utah State, was brought into training camp last season to provide some competition for Morgan Cox.