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Ex-Saints DT John Jenkins signing with Seahawks, report says

According to ESPN’s Field Yates, the Seattle Seahawks are signing ex-Saints defensive tackle John Jenkins to their active roster. The report came out early Friday morning.

Former Saints DT John Jenkins will be signing with the Seahawks, per league source.

— Field Yates (@FieldYates) November 11, 2016

Jenkins, who was just released on Nov. 8, quickly became a shadow for the team’s defense. Jenkins lost playing time to second-year Tyeler Davison and rookie David Onyemata, and became completely expendable with the return of Sheldon Rankins.