Seahawks confirm Terrion Arnold signing amid felony charges
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 6:07 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

The Seattle Seahawks announced the signing of cornerback Terrion Arnold, who faces eight felony counts related to an armed robbery and kidnapping case from February. Head coach Mike Macdonald emphasized that they had done their due diligence on Arnold and are optimistic about his potential contributions to the team. Arnold, a former first-round pick, was previously released by the Detroit Lions after his arrest in June. His bail is set at $1 million, with strict conditions including home confinement except for work and court appearances.
- •Terrion Arnold faces four counts of kidnapping and four counts of armed robbery.
- •Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald supports the decision to sign Arnold.
- •Arnold was a first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.
- •He was released by the Lions and then arrested in June.
- •A judge requires Arnold to remain home except for work and court.
- 6:07 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks Coach Defends Controversial Signing of Terrion Arnold as Cornerback Faces 8 Felonies
"Arnold faces felony counts in connection with a February armed robbery and kidnapping in Florida
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