RENTON, Wash. — The Seattle Seahawks are addressing one of their biggest off-season needs as veteran defensive end Ezekiel Ansah has agreed to a one-year deal with the team, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. Seattle coach Pete Carroll made it clear during the NFL draft there were additional moves to come to help the pass rush. Jarran Reed had 10 1/2 sacks from his defensive tackle position last season, but no other Seattle defensive lineman had more than three sacks. Collier in the first round to play defensive end, but he was the only one of Seattle’s 11 draft picks used to address the pass rush. With the addition of Ansah and Collier, the Seahawks pass rush options now include Quinton Jefferson, Brandon Jackson and Jacob Martin.

Source: National Post May 09, 2019 03:00 UTC