Seattle Seahawks release Cam Akers

Apr 27, 2026

Released

Official

What changed

Seattle Seahawks running backs, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Coach TBD

#26Zach CharbonnetReserve/PUP909216/177799969673$2.2M25.76'1"220

#8Jadarian PriceDrafted, unsigned737210/1700509579—23.05'11"203

Velus Jones Jr.Practice squad52628/174211497368$1.1M29.46'0"200

#23Emanuel Wilson514515/1759087870$1.6M27.45'11"220

#36George Holani39459/17153051910$1.1M26.85'10"210

#31Jacardia WrightPractice squad26451/172166960$885K26.06'0"220

Justin JonesFree agent19303/170050960—25.36'1"206

Justin Jones29303/17005050—————

Last season · 2025Coach TBD

Zach CharbonnetReserve/PUP909216/177799969673$2.2M25.76'1"220

Kenneth Walker IIIUnknown737215/1784—879677—25.95'9"210

Velus Jones Jr.Practice squad52628/174211497368$1.1M29.46'0"200

Cam AkersFree agent514510/17722588873—27.35'10"212

George Holani39459/17153051910$1.1M26.85'10"210

Jacardia WrightPractice squad26451/172166960$885K26.06'0"220

Kenny McIntoshOn waivers322012/1722068935$1.2M26.66'0"210

NFL official transaction recordOfficial confirmation
Contract terminated vested veteran
Apr 30, 2026
Seattle Seahawks Official NewsOfficial confirmation
Player released
Apr 27, 2026
Spotrac NFLSecondary confirmation
Contract terminated vested veteran
Jun 19, 2026