Seahawks Add Foster Jr. and Meiga to Practice Squad
Seattle adjusts its practice squad by signing two players and releasing two others.
Updated on Oct. 27, 2026 in Football
The Seattle Seahawks added wide receivers Montorie Foster Jr. and Malick Meiga to their practice squad on Tuesday. The team created roster spots by releasing Jackson Acker and Josh Ross.
Why it matters
The roster moves come as the Seahawks continue to manage their depth following the activation of Anthony Bradford from injured reserve. These signings provide the team with fresh personnel options for their practice squad rotation.
Montorie Foster Jr. has appeared in one game for the Seahawks this season, while Malick Meiga was previously a second-round pick in the 2026 CFL draft. These moves follow the activation of Anthony Bradford from injured reserve.
The players
Montorie Foster Jr.
He is an undrafted rookie wide receiver who appeared in one game for the Seattle Seahawks this season.
Malick Meiga
He is a wide receiver who spent training camp with the Carolina Panthers and was selected in the second round of the 2026 CFL draft.
Seattle Seahawks
This is a professional American football team based in Seattle that competes in the National Football League.
Anthony Bradford
He is a professional football player for the Seattle Seahawks who was recently activated from the team's injured reserve list.
The details
Montorie Foster Jr., an undrafted rookie who spent last year with the team, rejoins the squad after being waived this past Saturday. Malick Meiga returns to Seattle after previously spending time with the team in September and October, following his training camp stint with the Carolina Panthers.
Timeline
September 2026: Malick Meiga initially signed to the practice squad.
October 2026: Malick Meiga was released by the Seahawks.
Saturday, October 24, 2026: Montorie Foster Jr. was waived by the team.
Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Seattle signed Montorie Foster Jr. and Malick Meiga.
Season Trajectory
These practice squad signings reflect the ongoing roster management necessary to maintain depth across the NFL season. As teams reach the mid-point of the schedule, constant adjustments are essential to support the 53-man active roster through injuries and performance shifts.
These transactions indicate a shuffling of developmental depth chart options rather than immediate changes to the active game-day lineup. Keeping an eye on these practice squad players is key for tracking depth at the wide receiver position throughout the remainder of the season.
The takeaway
Roster management is a continuous process that ensures teams remain prepared for personnel availability challenges throughout the football season. Keeping a deep practice squad allows organizations to quickly integrate players when active roster spots open up due to injury or other factors.
Further reading
For more on roster changes and team developments, visit the Seattle Football section.
