The Seattle Seahawks signed veteran linebacker Ezekiel Turner to the apply squad on Tuesday.
Turner, a seventh-year participant, signed as an undrafted free agent rookie in 2018 with the Arizona Cardinals, with whom he spent the primary six years of his profession. Following the expiration of the one-year contract he signed in 2023, Turner then joined the San Francisco 49ers, however could be launched previous to the beginning of the season. He was then signed to the Houston Texans apply squad earlier than being launched on Oct. 1.
Previous to his NFL profession, Turner performed defensive again for the College of Washington, the place in three seasons he performed 38 video games, tallying 100 complete tackles and two interceptions.
As a rookie, Turner completed the season with the league’s third-best particular groups deal with complete with 16.
Turner additionally has two blocked punts on his resume, most notably, in opposition to 49ers’ punter Mitch Wishnowsky throughout the 2020 season opener.
If you’ve seen as many particular groups gaffes as 49ers followers have seen, you’ll rapidly perceive why signing ST ace/LB Ezekiel Turner is a lowkey thrilling and big transfer. I already know I’ll be pumping my chest when Turner blocks a punt…✊ pic.twitter.com/GgBbGOUcnx https://t.co/LIngijR4KV
— Conrado Pascual (@CP3_777) March 17, 2024
Right here’s the newest Seahawks apply squad:
Offense
QB Jaren Corridor (No. 15)
RB Brittain Brown (No. 34)
WR Cody White (No. 82)
WR Miles Boykin (No. 81)
TE Tyler Mabry (No. 85)
OL Jason Peters (No. 73)
Protection
DL DeVere Levelston (No. 98)
DT Quinton Bohanna (No. 92)
OLB Tyreke Smith (No. 59)
OLB Jamie Sheriff (No. 44)
DE Kenneth Odumegwu (No. 77) – Worldwide Pathway Participant
LB Ezekiel Turner (No. 47)
LB Patrick O’Connell (No. 52)
CB Artie Burns (No. 23)
CB Josh Jobe (No. 29)
CB Faion Hicks (No. 30)
S Ty Okada (No. 39)