Needing to add a spark to their special teams after the season-ending injury to Tyler Lockett, the Seattle Seahawks think they’ve signed the ultimate wild card threat for the NFC playoff wild card round.
Devin Hester isn’t your normal free agent — he holds 10 NFL return records, including the most career special-teams touchdowns with 20.
He carries an unmatched reputation as a game-changer.
Seattle signed Hester on Wednesday and immediately added him to the active roster. Reserve safety Tyvis Powell was waived to open up the spot.
“No. 1, I always go, ‘Who don’t you want to play against?