The Seattle Seahawks have made their first major cap casualty decisions, releasing starting safeties Jamal Adams and Quandre Diggs. The move saves over $27 million in cap space. Diggs joined the Seahawks in 2019 and became an important player on the defense, earning Pro Bowl honors. Adams was a high-profile acquisition in 2020.
A week out from the start of free agency , the Seattle Seahawks have made their first major cap casualty decisions. Starting safeties Jamal Adams and Quandre Diggs have both been let go, saving over $27 million in cap space. NFL insider Tom Pelissero reported the news on Tuesday. Diggs posted his farewell message on social media. Originally drafted by the Detroit Lions, Diggs joined the Seahawks for only a fifth-round pick back in 2019, replacing Tedric Thompson in the starting lineup.
He immediately became one of the most important players on Seattle’s defense, earning Pro Bowl honors from 2020-2022, racking up 17 interceptions. One of his most important interceptions was this play on Baker Mayfield, which helped put the Seahawks in the 2022 playoffs. With only one year left on his contract, Diggs was seen as a potential cap casualty candidate, and unfortunately for him that’s materialized. Adams getting released was no shock. He was a high-profile acquisition in 2020 after the Seahawks gave up a pair of first-round picks and a third-round pick for the former New York Jets sta
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