RENTON, Wash. — The Seattle Seahawks are expected to sign free agent wide receiver Brandon Marshall, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Contract update: Brandon Marshall is signing a one-year deal with the Seahawks, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 29, 2018
Marshall, a six-time pro-bowler, was released by the New York Giants on April 19. Marshall posted a series of pictures Tuesday morning on his Instagram account wearing a 'action green' Seahawks jersey:
In his 12 seasons, Marshall has also played for the Denver Broncos, the Miami Dolphins, the Chicago Bears and the New York Jets.
Marshall joins the following wide receivers on the Seahawks roster: Doug Baldwin, Tyler Lockett, Jaron Brown, Amara Darboh, Tanner McEvoy, David Moore, Cyril Grayson, Jr., Marcus Johnson, Damorea'ea Stringfellow,Caleb Scott, and Keenan Reynolds.
Marshall, who is 6 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 232 pounds, currently ranks 23rd all time in NFL history with 12,215 receiving yards.
Marshall visited the Seahawks earlier this May:
Former Jets and Giants’ WR Brandon Marshall is visiting the Seattle Seahawks, per @JordanRaanan.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 9, 2018
Seattle and Brandon Marshall could be a good fit for each other. Seattle lost WR Paul Richardson and TE Jimmy Graham, and could use another target....Marshall has played 12 productive NFL seasons, but never has advanced to the postseason.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 9, 2018
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