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<< Previous   of   Next >>   ADVERTISEMENT   ADDITIONAL ITEMS • Seattle Seahawks (External Link)   CONTACT THE HERALD Report scores and results to 425-339-3470 or 1-866-6-SCORES (Call after 4:30 p.m.) E-mail information including items for Tuesday's Communities Sports Roundup and Thursday's Outdoor Calendar, to sports@heraldnet.com Kevin Brown, Sports Editor kbrown@heraldnet.com   Published: Thursday, May 15, 2008 SEAHAWKS: Seattle adds free-agent wide receiver Herald news services KIRKLAND -- The Seattle Seahawks have released center Chris White and signed wide receiver Chas Gessner, the team announced today. Gessner entered the league as an undrafted rookie free agent in 2003 with the New England Patriots. He has spent time with the Berlin Thunder of NFL Europe (2004), the New York Jets (2004) and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2006-07). He made his NFL debut last season with Tampa Bay. A two-time Walter Payton Award finalist as the nation's top Division I-AA player, Gessner also was a standout performer on Brown's lacrosse team. White originally signed with Seattle as a free agent on January 15, 2008.

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