Seahawks place Shemar Jean-Charles on IR, make multiple roster moves

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Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Seahawks place Shemar Jean-Charles on IR, make multiple roster moves
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The Seattle Seahawks made several roster changes starting Week 2 of the preseason. Cornerback Shemar Jean-Charles was placed on injured reserve after a disappointing performance against the Dallas Cowboys, where he struggled with coverage. Running backs T.J. Harden and Justin Jones were waived following the game, both failing to make a significant impact. The Seahawks signed former Oregon State running back Anthony Hankerson, linebacker Power Echols, and wide receiver Julian Hicks, who was with the Green Bay Packers last season. The team is evaluating the health of several players ahead of their upcoming game against the Tennessee Titans.

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  • Shemar Jean-Charles was placed on injured reserve due to injury.
  • T.J. Harden and Justin Jones were waived after the Cowboys game.
  • Anthony Hankerson, Power Echols, and Julian Hicks were signed to the roster.
  • The Seahawks are assessing player readiness for the game against the Titans.
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  • 5:03 PMYahoo SportsSeahawks make 6 roster moves, place struggling cornerback on IR
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The Seahawks have made several roster additions and subtractions to start Week 2 of preseason.

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