Seattle Seahawks release Velus Jones Jr.

Aug 30, 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.com official transaction recordOfficial confirmation
Contract terminated vested veteran
Aug 30, 2026
NFL.com official transaction recordOfficial confirmation
Contract terminated vested veteran
Aug 29, 2026