Seahawks announce initial 53-man roster: Quick takeaways and analysis

The Seattle Seahawks made the roster cuts to get to the 53-player limit ahead of the start of the 2022 NFL regular season. There weren’t too many surprises thrown our way but keep in mind that this is just the initial roster, and as soon as Wednesday we can expect this roster to change some more.

Here are some quick thoughts on Tuesday’s decisions:

Dareke Young’s potential and athletic traits outweigh preseason drops

I admit I didn’t think Dareke Young was going to make the roster. The Lenoir-Rhyne talent did catch a touchdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers and seemed to have good chemistry with Drew Lock in particular. Like many other Seahawks receivers, he had a couple of drops that were…