PFT Live with Mike Florio PFT PM: Seahawks for sale; Rashee Rice domestic violence allegations
Feb 19, 2026
Seahawks are officially up for sale and the conversation traces who might buy the team and what risks a new owner could bring. A coach’s blunt message to Lamar Jackson and what it means for his future gets unpacked. New allegations surrounding Rashee Rice and how the league might respond are discussed. The upcoming quarterback carousel and whether Jayden Daniels will play in a Saudi event are previewed.
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Seahawks Sale Driven By Trust And League Pressure
- The Seahawks sale followed a slow estate process and league pressure after lease timing threatened state revenue.
- Mike Florio says the league nudged owners and threatened a $5M fine to force a post-Super Bowl sale announcement.
Prioritize Highest Bidder And Hands-Off Ownership
- Maximize sale price because the Paul Allen Trust must fund charities and will pick the highest bidder.
- Seahawks fans should hope for an owner who provides resources and stays out of football operations.
Voluntary Workouts Message Creates Tension
- Ravens' new OC said he expects players to attend voluntary workouts, creating a CBA conflict.
- Florio notes the message likely targets Lamar Jackson and could affect his extension or future with the team.