Seahawks Sign FB Jackson Acker & TE Josiah Deguara To Practice Squad

The Seahawks made changes to their practice squad on Monday.

By John Boyle · Seahawks

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 6:16 PM

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The Seattle Seahawks signed fullback Jackson Acker and tight end Josiah Deguara to their practice squad.
Running back Dontae McMillan and receiver Malick Meiga were released to make room on the squad.
Acker is an undrafted rookie from Wisconsin who previously spent the preseason with the Buffalo Bills.

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The Seattle Seahawks signed fullback Jackson Acker and tight end Josiah Deguara to their practice squad on Monday, October 19, 2026. To clear roster space for the two additions, the team released running back Dontae McMillan and wide receiver Malick Meiga from the practice unit.

Acker, an undrafted rookie out of Wisconsin, previously spent time with the Buffalo Bills during the preseason. Deguara, a 2020 third-round draft pick by the Green Bay Packers, brings seven years of NFL experience, having recorded 53 receptions for 471 yards and three touchdowns across 78 career games.

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