The Seahawks have now signed an allotment of 16 players to futures contracts -- which essentially means that these 16 players below will become part of Seattle's 90-man offseason roster once the new NFL league year begins on March 9th. Most of them are familiar names, having been on the Seahawks' practice squad at one point or another.
Let's take a quick run through.
Quarterback:
QB Phillip Sims 6'1, 210
Sims played well for the Cardinals in the preseason this year and was one of the final cuts for them after battling for a third-string position.