Seahawks to sign Terrion Arnold amid felony charges controversy

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 1:38 PM

Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Seahawks to sign Terrion Arnold amid felony charges controversy
Summary

The Seattle Seahawks are expected to sign cornerback Terrion Arnold, who faces felony charges stemming from a kidnapping and armed robbery incident earlier this year. Arnold was drafted by the Detroit Lions in 2024 but was released following his arrest in June. Despite the ongoing legal situation, Arnold participated in workouts with several teams, including the Texans, Giants, and Saints. NFL reporter Peter Bukowski criticized the league for not placing him on the Commissioner’s Exempt List prior to the signing, a decision the NFL will make after his contract is finalized. The Seahawks are featured as the Hard Knocks team this season, and any fallout from the signing will likely be covered.

Source Links
By the Numbers
  • Terrion Arnold faces felony charges for kidnapping and armed robbery.
  • The Seahawks are finalizing a deal to sign Arnold amid legal issues.
  • Peter Bukowski criticized the NFL for allowing this situation without action.
  • Arnold worked out with multiple teams following his release from the Lions.
  • The Seahawks will be featured on Hard Knocks this season.
Latest Updates
  • 1:38 PMYahoo SportsNFL reporter rips Roger Goodell for handling of Terrion Arnold situation
What they're saying
"

Arnold was arrested on felony charges in June.

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days