The preseason’s conclusion and setting of the initial 53-man roster also meant a press conference with Seahawks general manager John Schneider to sum it all up.

The Seahawks’ initial 17-man practice squad for the 2025 season was made up solely of players who were with the team in training camp.

The Seahawks claimed cornerback Derion Kendrick off waivers from the Rams. To make room the Seahawks released veteran cornerback Shaquill Griffin

Marquez Valdes-Scantling will play at Lumen Field to begin the season after all. Only, he’ll do so as a member of the opposing 49ers and not the host Seahawks.

After a flurry of moves over the last few days, the Seahawks have finally set their initial 53-man roster for 2025. Here’s a position-by-position look at the roster.

The Seahawks had a few surprises as they pared their roster by 38 players to get down to the regular-season limit of 53 on NFL cutdown day.

The Seahawks brought Marquez Valdes-Scantling as part of the plan to replace DK Metcalf and Tyler Lockett. It proved to be short lived solution as they cut him.

Just before the NFL cutdown deadline, the Seahawks traded backup second-year offensive tackle Michael Jerrell to the Atlanta Falcons.

With NFL teams having to cut their rosters to the regular season max of 53 by Tuesday at 1 p.m., the Seahawks have some moves to make.

Coach Mike Macdonald provided some clarity on Monday on how the Seahawks plan to use rookie quarterback Jalen Milroe this season.