Seahawks sign QB Jake Waters, release LS Nate Boyer

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY SportsThe Seahawks have signed rookie undrafted free agent Jake Waters, a quarterback out of Kansas State. The move gives Seattle some depth at the position while Tarvaris Jackson rehabs from a high ankle sprain, suffered in Friday's loss to the Broncos.

Waters passed for 3,501 yards and produced 3,985 yards of total offense with 31 touchdowns as a senior at K-State, and was the man throwing passes to rookie Tyler Lockett.

"Jake was a great quarterback," Lockett told reporters recently. "It was easy to get on the page with him when he came in, he was good at throwing the ball before we got out of the breaks so defenders couldn't get there, he was a great leader, good at…