It seems as if the Seattle Seahawks received’t fully transfer on from their 2024 free company class.
NFL insider Tom Pelissero reporter on Tuesday that the Seahawks are bringing again veteran nostril sort out Johnathan Hankins. Whereas the monetary particulars haven’t but been disclosed, it’ll be a one-year deal for the 33-year-old.
Veteran DT Johnathan Hankins is re-signing with the #Seahawks on a one-year deal, per supply.
Hankins, 33, performed in all 17 video games (eight begins) for Seattle final season. Now, he’s again for his thirteenth NFL season. pic.twitter.com/uu6yTO1yNU
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) April 29, 2025
Hankins was the Seahawks’ nostril sort out final season and after Seattle didn’t get one on this yr’s draft it made it extra probably that he would return to the workforce. Whereas not a principal a part of Hankins’ job description, he did have one of many defensive highlights of the season when he picked off San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy on a deflected move.
The interception apart, Hankins recorded 5 tackles for loss (his most since 2019), 30 tackles, and a sack whereas averaging about 23 snaps per sport.
As alluded to firstly of the article, the Seahawks moved on its total 2024 free company class after principally lackluster outcomes. Hankins remained unsigned by way of the compensatory interval of free company (which ended on Monday), however now that the draft is over the Seahawks are going with a well-recognized veteran to fill that NT position.