Seahawks workout Jackson Acker following Robbie Ouzts' injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 11:19 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
The Seattle Seahawks are evaluating fullback Jackson Acker, a rookie released by the Buffalo Bills. Acker's workout follows the announcement that second-year fullback Robbie Ouzts is out for the season. Offensive coordinator Brian Fleury aims to incorporate a fullback in the Seahawks' offense, similar to his previous work in San Francisco. Acker joins a group that already includes Brock Lampe, recently signed from the Patriots, as they compete for roles in the squad.
- •Robbie Ouzts is out for the season, prompting the workout of Acker.
- •Acker was released by the Bills earlier this month.
- •Brock Lampe also competes for the fullback position.
- •Fleury seeks to integrate a fullback into the offensive scheme.
- 11:19 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks work out recently waived Buffalo Bills fullback
"With Robbie Ouzts out, the Seahawks continue to look for fullback options.
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