Seahawks name Montorie Foster Jr. to the initial 53-man roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 1:42 AM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026
The Seattle Seahawks included wide receiver Montorie Foster Jr. on their initial 53-man roster as of August 30. This decision follows a featured appearance for the player on the HBO series Hard Knocks, documenting his path back to the NFL. After an injury ended his time as an undrafted free agent with the organization in 2025, Foster worked as a substitute teacher and obtained a real estate license before returning to the team. His performance during the preseason supported his inclusion, as he recorded seven receptions for 73 yards and one touchdown across three exhibition games. The roster move cements his return to professional football after his brief hiatus from the league.
- •Montorie Foster Jr. secured a spot on the Seattle Seahawks 53-man roster on August 30.
- •The receiver recorded seven preseason catches for 73 yards and one touchdown.
- •Foster previously spent time as an undrafted free agent with the team in 2025.
- •His journey to the roster was documented during the team's season of Hard Knocks.
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