Saturday the Seattle Seahawks defeated the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2 of the preseason, with the offense wanting unstoppable at occasions, however the defensive entrance persevering with to wrestle in opposition to the run at occasions. This after an offseason through which nearly the complete defensive entrance was overhauled, with the vast majority of the gamers who manned the trenches in 2022, together with Shelby Harris, Al Woods, Poona Ford and Quinton Jefferson.
Nevertheless, in line with a report from Aaron Wilson of KPRC2, the Seahawks are set so as to add a former undrafted free agent defensive finish out of Purdue, who spent the 2022 season with the New England Patriots.
DaMarcus Mitchell began his school profession at Southwest Mississippi Group School as a working again, however moved to linebacker forward of his sophomore season and recorded 71 tackles. In two seasons with the Boilermakers after transferring to Purdue, Mitchell logged 59 tackles and 5.5 sacks. After not being chosen within the 2022 NFL Draft, he signed with the New England Patriots and made the 53 man roster as a rookie, seeing the sphere for simply 5 defensive snaps however was a core particular groups participant and completed the season with 310 particular groups snaps in 16 video games. Mitchell has been a free agent since clearing waivers after being waived Tuesday.
UPDATE:
With a view to make room on the roster for Mitchell, the Seahawks launched DE Jordan Ferguson.
The @Seahawks launched DE Jordan Ferguson and signed DE DaMarcus Mitchell this afternoon.
— Seahawks PR (@seahawksPR) August 20, 2023