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Thu, 30 May 2013 13:29:00 -0700
New York Jets WR Ben Obomanu received a lot of reps during organized team activities Wednesday, May 30, including some with the first-team offense. Obomanu also worked as a kick returner during the workout.
Thu, 30 May 2013 06:40:17 -0700
The New York Jets signed free-agent WR Ben Obomanu (Seahawks).
Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:01:21 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu said he will be released by the team.
Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:46:53 -0700
Updating a previous report, Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (wrist) will have a cast on for eight weeks, which contributed to the team's decision to place him on the Injured Reserve list, according to head coach Pete Carroll.
Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:06:44 -0700
The Seattle Seahawks placed WR Ben Obomanu (wrist) on the Injured Reserve Tuesday, Oct. 30. In corresponding moves, the team promoted WR Jermaine Kearse and OT Mike Person to the active roster from the practice squad and released CB Danny Gorrer.
Mon, 29 Oct 2012 19:16:15 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (wrist) visited with a specialist Monday, Oct. 29, to look over a wrist injury he suffered in Week 8 against the Detroit Lions, according to head coach Pete Carroll.
Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:39:09 -0700
Seattle Seahawks FB Michael Robinson (wrist) and WR Ben Obomanu (wrist) both suffered sprained wrist during the team's Week 8 game.
Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:28:09 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Deon Butler is used to being the underdog, but he has a strong chance to make the team. WR Ben Obomanu also is a strong candidate to be among the final group to make the roster.
Tue, 14 Aug 2012 19:21:25 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WRs Ben Obomanu and Golden Tate sit atop the team's initial preseason depth chart. WRs Deon Butler and Kris Durham are listed as the second-team receivers, with WRs Braylon Edwards and Charly Martin as the third-teamers. WR Terrell Owens is not listed among the Top Six, and neither are WRs Doug Baldwin (hamstring), Ricardo Lockette (leg) and Sidney Rice (shoulder), who have been dealing with injuries.
Mon, 09 Jul 2012 21:17:20 -0700
The Seattle Seahawks have 13 wide receivers currently on their roster. WRs Phil Bates, Kris Durham, Jermaine Kearse, Cameron Kenney, Ricardo Lockette, Charly Martin and Lavasier Tuinei are trying to unseat veterans Deon Butler, Ben Obomanu or Mike X. Williams for a spot on the 53-man roster.
Sat, 14 Jan 2012 09:09:48 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WRs Golden Tate, Ricardo Lockette, Ben Obomanu and Deon Butler are expected to compete for the starting wide receiver position opposite WR Sidney Rice during training camp next season. The team sees WR Doug Baldwin as a long-term solution as the slot receiver.
Sun, 01 Jan 2012 19:37:45 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Golden Tate had five catches for 46 yards in Week 17 against the Arizona Cardinals. WR Ben Obomanu managed three grabs for 37 yards, and WR Deon Butler chimed in with an 11-yard reception.
Sat, 31 Dec 2011 08:21:56 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (knee) ran well during practice Friday, Dec. 30, and is expected to play Week 17. He sat out of practice for most of the week in order to rest his strained knee.
Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:32:28 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (knee) was a full participant in practice Friday, Dec. 30, and he is considered probable for Week 17 against the Arizona Cardinals.
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:12:43 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (knee), OT Breno Giacomini (abdomen), DE Anthony Hargrove (calf) and LB David Hawthorne (knee) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 29.
Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:56:41 -0800
Updating a previous report, Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Dec. 28. He is expected to be a game-time decision in Week 17 against the Arizona Cardinals.
Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:32:35 -0800
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said WR Ben Obomanu (knee) will sit out practice this week so he can rest his injured knee and will be a game-time decision for Week 17.
Sun, 25 Dec 2011 06:01:01 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (knee) suffered a knee strain in Week 16.
Sat, 24 Dec 2011 22:44:29 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Doug Baldwin had two catches for 17 yards and a touchdown in the Week 16 game against the San Francisco 49ers. WR Ben Obomanu finished with 20 yards on two grabs, while WR Golden Tate had three catches for 16 yards. WR Deon Butler also chipped in with two snares for 13 yards. WR Ricardo Lockette actually led all wideouts with 44 yards on his only catch of the game.
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:16:38 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu will take over for WR Mike X. Williams (ankle) as one of the starting wide receivers.
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:39:08 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Golden Tate had three catches for 39 yards in the Week 13 game Monday, Dec. 12, against the St. Louis Rams, failing to find the end zone for the first time in three games. WR Ben Obomanu managed just one grab for 13 yards, while WR Mike X. Williams posted two catches for 13 yards. WR Deon Butler also added one catch for eight yards.
Wed, 30 Nov 2011 21:54:50 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu will move into the starting lineup in Week 13 against the Philadelphia Eagles Thursday, Dec. 1, in place of WR Sidney Rice (concussion), who is on the season-ending Injured Reserve list.
Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:04:01 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Sidney Rice (concussion) is not practicing Tuesday, Nov. 29, and is highly unlikely to play in Week 13 against the Philadelphia Eagles Thursday, Dec. 1. "Very slim that he has any chance of playing," head coach Pete Carroll said. Rice has suffered two concussions in the last three games. He will be replaced in the lineup by WR Ben Obomanu, and WR Golden Tate will see more action.
Sun, 27 Nov 2011 18:07:53 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Doug Baldwin had five receptions for 60 yards in Week 12 against the Washington Redskins, leading the team in both categories. WR Ben Obomanu (ankle, knee) managed 26 yards on three receptions, while WR Golden Tate had a 15-yard touchdown on his only catch.
Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:32:16 -0800
Seattle Seahawks SS Atari Bigby (hamstring), DL Anthony Hargrove (hamstring) and WR Ben Obomanu (ankle, knee) were full participants in practice Friday, Nov. 25, and are listed as probable for the Week 12 game against the Washington Redskins.
Thu, 24 Nov 2011 19:56:17 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (ankle, knee) was listed as a limited participant in practice Thursday, Nov. 24.
Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:46:39 -0800
Seattle Seahawks DL Alan Branch (ankle), CB Byron Maxwell (ankle) and WR Ben Obomanu (knee, ankle) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 23.
Mon, 21 Nov 2011 22:16:48 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (ankle, knee) is dealing with a sore knee and ankle suffered in the Week 11 game against the St. Louis Rams. The injuries might limit him in practice this week. "He's pretty sore today," Carroll said Monday, Nov. 21. "We'll get to Wednesday and see what happens. It's not so bad that they can call it that he's out. It's not that kind of deal, but they've got to wait and see."
Sun, 20 Nov 2011 17:08:50 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Doug Baldwin had three grabs for 60 yards in Week 11 against the St. Louis Rams. WR Golden Tate also had a 16-yard catch, while WR Ben Obomanu added an 11-yard grab on his only catch.
Sun, 30 Oct 2011 18:31:46 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu had four receptions for a game-high 107 yards in Week 8 against the Cincinnati Bengals. Obomanu entered the game with just 135 yards on 17 catches through the first six games. The 107 yards were Obomanu's most since he had 159 yards in Week 12 last season.
Fri, 07 Oct 2011 20:23:04 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu will start during Week 5, replacing WR Mike X. Williams (concussion) in the lineup. Head coach Pete Carroll said the team has been rotating their players in and out so they do not feel they will miss a beat without Williams available for the game against the New York Giants.
Sun, 02 Oct 2011 18:37:58 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WRs Ben Obomanu and Mike X. Williams (head) each scored touchdowns in Week 4 against the Atlanta Falcons. Obomanu managed three grabs for 25 yards, while Williams finished with 36 yards on three receptions. Williams left with a head injury.
Sun, 25 Sep 2011 20:40:54 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WRs Doug Baldwin, Ben Obomanu and Golden Tate each registered two receptions in Week 3 against the Arizona Cardinals. Baldwin managed 23 yards, while Tate had 15 yards and Obomanu added 12 yards.
Mon, 12 Sep 2011 18:28:44 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (undisclosed) suffered an undisclosed injury in Week 1, but he is expected to be fine going forward, according to head coach Pete Carroll.
Fri, 02 Sep 2011 22:54:11 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WRs Ben Obomanu (head), Isaiah Stanback (hamstring) and Mike X. Williams (toe) were unable to play in the preseason finale Friday, Sept. 2, against the Oakland Raiders.
Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:13:40 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WRs Ben Obomanu (head) and Isaiah Stanback (hamstring) were unable to practice Wednesday, Aug. 31, and their status is in question for the preseason finale Friday, Sept. 2, against the Oakland Raiders.
Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:57:57 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Golden Tate did not see the field during the first half of the team's third preseason game. WR Ben Obomanu worked in the slot when the team was using three-receiver sets. This is raising questions on what Tate's role will be. Entering his second year, there were high expectations for him and he has failed to produce much of anything during the preseason.
Fri, 12 Aug 2011 10:42:12 -0700
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (shoulder) is expected to participate in practice next week after dealing with a shoulder injury.
Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:12:03 -0800
The Seattle Seahawks have signed WR Ben Obomanu to a three-year contract extension, reports Danny O'Neil, of The Seattle Times. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Wed, 12 Jan 2011 21:40:48 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (shoulder) was not on the team's injury report for the NFC Divisional Round playoff game against the Chicago Bears, reports Danny O'Neil, of The Seattle Times. Obomanu suffered a separated shoulder in the NFC Wild Card playoff game against the New Orleans Saints, but he returned to that game.
Mon, 10 Jan 2011 19:30:08 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (shoulder) is expected to practice later this week despite suffering a separated shoulder in the NFC wild-card game Saturday, Jan. 8, against the New Orleans Saints, reports Clare Farnsworth, of Seahawks.com. Head coach Pete Carroll said that Obomanu has had "a phenomenal recovery."
Sun, 09 Jan 2011 12:39:54 -0800
Updating a previous report, Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (shoulder) suffered a dislocated shoulder in the team's Wild Card playoff game but was able to return to the game, according to Eric Williams, of The Tacoma News Tribune.
Sat, 08 Jan 2011 14:23:55 -0800
Updating a previous report, Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (shoulder) was able to return the team's Wild Card game after leaving because of a shoulder injury, reports Jason La Canfora, of NFL Network.
Sat, 08 Jan 2011 14:17:49 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (shoulder) suffered a shoulder injury in the team's Wild Card game and is questionable to return, reports Mike Sando, of ESPN.com.
Sun, 19 Dec 2010 17:24:17 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (hand) started in Week 15 against the Atlanta Falcons, reports NFL.com. Obomanu was targeted eight times, but he was limited to one catch for seven yards.
Fri, 17 Dec 2010 15:12:06 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WRs Ben Obomanu (hand) and Mike X. Williams (ankle) fully participated in practice Friday, Dec. 17. They are listed as probable for Week 15 and are expected to play.
Thu, 16 Dec 2010 20:04:29 -0800
Seattle Seahawks DE Chris Clemons (ankle) and WR Ben Obomanu (hand) were each able to practice in full Thursday, Dec. 16, according to Danny O'Neil, of The Seattle Times.
Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:00:50 -0800
Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (hand) was wearing a protective device on his hand during practice Wednesday, Dec. 15, and will wear it when he plays in a game, reports Seahawks.com's Clare Farnsworth.
Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:15:20 -0800
While Seattle Seahawks WR Ben Obomanu (hand) was listed as a full participant in practice Wednesday, Dec. 15, his number of receptions were limited as the team wants to give his hand more time to heal, report Danny O'Neil, of The Seattle Times. "It's a day-by-day thing, and hopefully by the end of the week, I'll be comfortable with some kind of way to make it work to help the team out Sunday," Obomanu said. Obomanu suffered a lacerated right hand in the Week 13 game against the Carolina Panthers which required stitches and he was inactive in Week 14.
Wed, 15 Dec 2010 15:55:50 -0800
Seattle Seahawks QB Matt Hasselbeck (wrist), WR Ben Obomanu (hand) and WR Mike X. Williams (ankle) practiced in full Wednesday, Dec. 15.