One other day, one other roster tweak for the Seattle Seahawks.
Aside from formally processing the commerce for Ernest Jones IV, the one different Seahawks transaction listed within the wire for Thursday is the waiving of security Ty Okada. Jones was traded for Jerome Baker, so this transfer was nothing to do with Jones’ arrival.
Okada was one of many higher preseason performers this season, however didn’t make the preliminary 53-man roster. As was the case final yr, he was signed to the follow squad. Final week, Okada was promoted from the follow squad to the energetic roster after beginning security Rayshawn Jenkins was positioned on IR. He’s appeared in two video games, enjoying six defensive snaps towards the San Francisco 49ers and 48 mixed particular groups snaps towards the 49ers and Atlanta Falcons.
With Okada waived, it’s extra possible than not he’ll return to the follow squad so long as he’s not claimed. His departure could also be a sign that second-year security Jerrick Reed II is able to be activated off PUP and onto the energetic roster. Reed was designated for a return to follow final week, and was a full participant on Wednesday. Proper sort out George Fant might additionally make his return from IR, so both method count on some extra roster motion quickly from the Seahawks.
