Deven Eastern passes physical and returns to Seahawks practice

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Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Deven Eastern passes physical and returns to Seahawks practice
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The Seattle Seahawks announced that rookie defensive tackle Deven Eastern has passed his physical and will begin practicing. Eastern was previously on the Physically Unable to Perform list due to an unspecified injury. He aims to secure a spot on the Seahawks' final roster amid competition in a crowded defensive tackle group. Eastern had an impactful college career at Minnesota, tallying 97 tackles and 4.5 sacks. His immediate goal is to impress during training camp as he seeks a place in the 53-man roster.

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  • Eastern is a seventh-round rookie from the 2026 NFL draft.
  • He started training camp on the Physically Unable to Perform list.
  • Eastern recorded 97 total tackles and 4.5 sacks in college.
  • His competition for a roster spot will be intense.
  • Seattle aims to finalize its roster ahead of the regular season.
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