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Seahawks release Jason Myers Gary Jennings Seattle Seahawks Jersey , confirming Sebastian Janikowski as the team’s kicker for 2018 Not only did the Seattle Seahawks release punter Jon Ryan after ten years with the team, they’ve also settled on the placekicker spot. The Seahawks announced on Monday that they’ve released ex-Jaguars kicker Jason Myers, who was in competition with Sebastian Janikowski throughout training camp and into preseason. Janikowski has $600,000 in guaranteed money this season, and a contract worth up to about $2 million, whereas Myers was signed to a futures contract and was not guaranteed any money. The former Raiders mainstay was always the favorite to win the job, especially with Myers not performing particularly well in Jacksonville.So for the 2018 season, it’ll be Sebastian Janikowski as the placekicker, with Michael Dickson as the holder. Janikowski is 40 years old and is one of only three active players from the 2000 NFL Draft http://www.seahawkslockerroom.com/authentic-shaquem-griffin-jersey , with Shane Lechler and Tom Brady as the other two. He was the first kicker chosen that year, and famously the most recent kicker or punter to be chosen in the first-round. Dickson is just 22 years old and the first punter chosen in the 2018 NFL Draft, as Seattle moved up in the fifth-round to take him.The departures of Ryan and Myers opened up two free roster spots, and the Seahawks filled those by re-signing CB Elijah Battle, as well as WR Marvin Bracy.Seahawks announce initial 10-man practice squad for 2018 We now know the Seattle Seahawks’ 10-man practice squad to begin the 2018 NFL regular season. The team announced the full lineup on Monday, and among the standout names here is rookie quarterback Alex McGough, drafted in the seventh-round but placed on waivers in hopes that he’d be available to place on the PS.The practice squad roster is as follows:QB Alex McGoughWR Caleb ScottWR Keenan ReynoldsCB Akeem KingRB Lavon ColemanLB Antwione WilliamsDT Frank HerronG Jordan RoosT Elijah NkansahTE Marcus LucasOf the ten players here, five of them (McGough, Scott Russell Wilson Jersey , Reynolds, King, and Roos) were on the Seahawks’ 90-man roster throughout preseason. TE Marcus Lucas was part of Seattle’s preseason team in 2017, but was waived with an injury settlement. He bounced around the practice squads of the Indianapolis Colts and Oakland Raiders, before being signed by the Detroit Lions this offseason. As for the other four PS guys, Coleman is a local kid from the University of Washington, best known for being backup to current Huskies RB star Myles Gaskin. He went undrafted and then signed with the Houston Texans prior to being cut.Linebacker Antwione Williams is a fifth-round pick out of Georgia Southern who spent his rookie year with the Detroit Lions, only to be waived in 2017. He was signed to the Minnesota Vikings practice squad shortly thereafter, and signed a reserves/futures contract in the 2018 offseason. All 14 of Williams’ NFL appearances were in Detroit Doug Baldwin Jersey , including three starts and a fumble recovery.Herron is an LSU alum who was not selected in this year’s draft, but was signed as an UDFA by the New England Patriots, and was waived the day after the team’s preseason finale against the New York Giants. Lastly, Nkansah went undrafted out of Toledo, having played both left and right tackle in college, and was exclusively at LT in his senior season. He went on to earn first-team All-MAC honors for his performance on the field. Nkansah comes over from the Tennessee Titans, who signed him as an UDFA and cut him last weekend.