In a surprising development, the Seahawks have acquired QB Charlie Whitehurst from the Chargers and signed him to a two-year deal that could pay him as much as $5 million annually. ESPN.com initially reported the story. Whitehurst has served as the Chargers No. 3/emergency QB for his entire career, registering just two carries and zero attempted passes in four seasons. It is believed that Whitehurst will at the very least compete with Matt Hasselbeck for the starting job with the Seahawks. Read More

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The News Angel Guzman has opted to undergo surgery to repair the torn ligament in his right shoulder, according to MLB.com's Carrie Muskat. Our View As expected, Guzman will miss the 2010 season, and John Grabow could serve as the Cubs' setup man in Guzman's absence. No word yet on exactly when Guzman's surgery will take place. Read More

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The News The Red Sox have acquired Miguel Celestino from the Mariners, according to WEEI.com. Our View The move completes the deal from earlier in the year when Boston sent Casey Kotchman to Seattle. Celestino is just 20 years old and fared pretty well at the rookie level last season. Read More

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The News Tom Brady has not been in Foxboro for the Patriots' voluntary workouts that started this week, according to the Boston Herald. Our View Brady has opted to remain with his family in L.A., noting that his lifestyle has changed with a wife and two children. He's still working out privately, so we wouldn't worry too much about his ability to be fully prepared heading into next season. Read More

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The following Twins were reassigned to minor league camp: Left-handed pitcher Jose Lugo, catchers Jair Fernandez and Danny Rams, infielder Steve Singleton and outifielder Rene Tosoni. Read More

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The Tennessee Titans have signed defensive end Jason Babin to an offer sheet. The Eagles have one week to match the offer. Read More

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Jimmy Kennedy will return to the Minnesota Vikings next season. The Vikings announce that they have agreed to terms to bring the reserve defensive tackle back for a third season with the team. Kennedy was the 12th overall draft choice by St. Louis in 2003 and bounced around to Chicago and Jacksonville before finding a home in Minnesota. He has emerged as a valued backup to aging starter Pat Williams. Read More

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The Seattle Seahawks signed former Tampa Bay linebacker Matt McCoy to a one-year contract on Wednesday, adding depth to their defense and special teams. The former San Diego State Aztec has made 97 tackles and forced three fumbles in 47 NFL games, 12 of them starts. He has made another 50 tackles on special teams. Read More

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The 49ers have signed free agent cornerback Karl Paymah to a one-year deal. Paymah, a third-round draft pick by Denver out of Washington State in 2005, is set to enter his sixth NFL season after largely playing on special teams so far. He has started seven of his 72 NFL games, recording 67 tackles, three interceptions, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble. The 27-year-old Paymah spent his first four seasons with the Broncos before signing with Minnesota in 2009. Read More

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The News Milton Bradley was ejected on Wednesday for arguing balls and strikes, according to MLB.com. Our View It looks like we'll still be getting the same old Milton in Seattle. The Mariners also received word Wednesday that Cliff Lee had been dealt a five-game suspension for throwing a pitch by the head of Chris Snyder, so hopefully they can get their behavior under wraps. Read More

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The News With Huston Street (shoulder) expected to open the season on the DL, Franklin Morales will likely serve as Colorado's temporary closer, according to the Denver Post. Our View Manager Jim Tracy said that Manny Corpas is in the mix too, but that Morales will get the first crack at the gig. Morales saved seven games at the end of last season and should definitely be handcuffed by Street owners, as it's looking like Street could miss the first few weeks of the season. Read More

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