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The preseason is over, the cuts have been made and the Seattle Seahawks are ready to begin the 2022 NFL season.
The team just announced the players who have been cut in order to get the roster down to 53. Here is a quick breakdown of who they are by their position.
Quarterbacks
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Starter: Geno Smith
Backup: Drew Lock
Running backs
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Starter: Rashaad Penny
Backups: Ken Walker, Travis Homer, DeeJay Dallas
Wide receivers
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Starters: DK Metcalf, Tyler Lockett
Backups: Dee Eskridge, Marquise Goodwin, Penny Hart, Dareke Young
Tight ends
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Starter: Will Dissly
Backups: Noah Fant, Colby Parkinson
Offensive tackles
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Starters: Charles Cross, Abe Lucas
Backups: Jake Curhan, Stone Forsythe
Guards
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Starters: Gabe Jackson, Damien Lewis
Backups: Phil Haynes
Centers
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Starter: Austin Blythe
Backups: Kyle Fuller
Defensive linemen
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Starters: Poona Ford, Al Woods, Shelby Harris
Backups: Quinton Jefferson, Myles Adams, Bryan Mone, L.J. Collier
Outside linebackers
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Starters: Uchenna Nwosu, Darrell Taylor
Backups: Boye Mafe, Alton Robinson, Joshua Onujiogu
Inside linebackers
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Starters: Jordyn Brooks, Cody Barton
Backups: Nick Bellore
Cornerbacks
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Starters: Sidney Jones, Artie Burns, Coby Bryant
Backups: Tariq Woolen, Mike Jackson, John Reid
Safeties
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Starters: Jamal Adams, Quandre Diggs
Backups: Josh Jones, Ryan Neal, Joey Blount
Specialists
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Kicker: Jason Myers
Punter: Michael Dickson
Long snapper: Tyler Ott
PUP list
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CB Tre Brown, LB Jon Rhattigan, LB Ben Burr-Kirven
Injured reserve
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WR Cody Thompson, OLB Tyreke Smith