Mark of one item on the Seattle Seahawks’ to-do list. According to a report, they have re-signed defensive tackle Ahtyba Rubin.
Seahawks have agreed to a three-year deal to retain DT Ahtyba Rubin, source says. Was a priority for them.
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) March 8, 2016
Rubin signed last season on a one year “prove it” deal. He definitely proved it, working his way into the starting lineup and completely outplaying his contract. Now he’s back, and likely has a salary more fitting of his talent.
It is interested that it was Rubin and not Mebane that was the “priority.