Seahawks add Power Echols, Julian Hicks, and Anthony Hankerson to roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 5:17 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
The Seattle Seahawks made roster changes following their 17-7 loss to the Dallas Cowboys in preseason Week 1. They signed linebacker Power Echols, wide receiver Julian Hicks, and running back Anthony Hankerson. To accommodate these new signings, the Seahawks waived running backs T.J. Harden and Justin Jones, and placed cornerback Shemar Jean-Charles on injured reserve. Echols returns to Seattle after a brief prior stint, while Hankerson had a notable college career at Oregon State.
- •Seahawks lost 17-7 to Cowboys in preseason opener
- •Power Echols was previously signed and waived by Seattle
- •Anthony Hankerson rushed for 2,168 yards in college
- •T.J. Harden and Justin Jones waived to make roster space
- •Shemar Jean-Charles placed on injured reserve
- 5:17 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks sign a trio of players after preseason Week 1
"The Seattle Seahawks have added three new faces to the roster
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