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Offseason departures leave Lockett the 'old guy' in Seattle

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Much to his surprise, Tyler Lockett has become the old guy.

Looking around the Seattle Seahawks locker room, the veteran wide receiver is now the longest-tenured member of the roster after the trade of Russell Wilson and release of Bobby Wagner during a tumultuous offseason.

“You made me feel old when you said that,” Lockett said Tuesday after Seattle wrapped up its latest offseason workout. “It’s a lot different since Russ and Bobby is gone. Mentally you feel like you've got to step up. You feel like you've got to fill in the gaps and those voids that’s gonna be missing.