The Seattle Seahawks released defensive lineman Malik McDowell at the start of training camp Thursday.
The 2017 second-round pick never played a down for the team following an ATV accident.
Cornerback DeAndre Elliott were also released ahead of Seattle’s first practice.
McDowell was released with a non-football injury designation Ryan Allen Jersey , while Elliott failed his physical.
Seattle had high hopes for McDowell when he was taken as the Seahawks’ first draft pick in 2017. He never saw the field, though Jaron Brown Jersey , after suffering a severe concussion in an ATV accident prior to the start of training camp a year ago. The team remained vague about his specific injuries throughout last season, but it became clear he might never suit up.
The Seahawks also placed safety Kam Chancellor on the reserve/physically unable to perform list. The procedural move was expected after Chancellor announced he was unlikely to play again due to a neck injury but didn’t officially retire due to his contract.
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The Houston Astros have extended the contract of general manager Jeff Luhnow through the 2023 season and added president of baseball operations to his title.
Luhnow Davon Godchaux Jersey , who was hired by the Astros on Dec. 7, 2011 Kentavius Street Jersey , led a remarkable turnaround in Houston, helping the Astros move from a 100-loss team to winning its first World Series last season.
Luhnow is focused on helping the Astros remain contenders for years to come and says: ”While we are proud of what we have accomplished in a short time Danny Shelton Jersey , we are not done yet.”
The president of baseball operations title was created for Luhnow because owner Jim Crane thought ”that was a title that he deserved and earned.”
Financial terms of the deal weren’t released.
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