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Seahawks sign Huskies’ free-agent WR Kearse

University of Washington wide receiver Jermaine Kearse signed a free-agent contract with the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday.

Kearse was one of 10 free agents the Seahawks signed following completion of the NFL draft.

The Seahawks also signed Ohio wide receiver Phil Bates, McNeese State cornerback London Durham, California (PA) guard Rishaw Johnson, Henderson State tight end Sean McGrath, Montana guard Jon Opperud, Portland State defensive back DeShawn Shead, Cincinnati LEO Monte Taylor, Oregon wide receiver Lavasier Tuinei and Purdue kicker Carson Wiggs.

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