Per Brady Henderson, the Seahawks elevated RB Cam Akers and OT Amari Knight for Week 17. Akers, 26, was a second-round pick of the Rams out of Florida State in the 2020 NFL Draft.
The Seattle Seahawks have climbed to the top of the NFL landscape, earning the No. 1 spot in Tom Brady’s latest power rankings. The recognition reflects a team that has steadily answered doubts with results as the regular season nears its conclusion.
Rashid Shaheed has helped put the "special" in the Seattle Seahawks' special teams. Shaheed returned a punt 58 yards for a touchdown last Thursday against the Los Angeles Rams, sparking a 16-point, fourth quarter comeback in Seattle's 38-37 overtime victory.