The Seattle Seahawks made a number of difficult decisions over the last couple of days to trim their roster down to the 53-player limit by the NFL’s deadline of Saturday, Sept. 5 at 1:00 p.m. PT.
While the roster will remain fluid over the next couple of days and the rest of the season, here’s a look at the players who were waived or released during the initial round of cuts. Keep in mind, some could be added back to active duty or placed on the practice squad.
Seattle has waived the following players:
T Tommy Champion
DT Demarcus Christmas
QB Danny Etling
WR Aaron Fuller
QB Anthony Gordon
LB Shaquem Griffin
WR Penny Hart
CB Gavin Heslop
DT P.J. Johnson
DT Cedrick Lattimore
WR Lance Lenoir
TE Tyler Mabry
S Chris Miller
DB Ryan Neal
CB Debione Renfro
DB Jayson Stanley
TE Stephen Sullivan
WR Cody Thompson
OT Chad Wheeler
The Seahawks also terminated the contracts of two veterans:
WR Paul Richardson
FB Nick Bellore
Click here to see the five players the Seahawks placed on reserve lists to start the 2020 season.
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