Seattle moved quickly to add a potentially dangerous returner following the adoption of a new kickoff rule, and here’s how much Shenault will earn.
When the 2024 NFL season kicks off, kickoffs will look significantly different following the adoption by the league of a new way of kicking off. The change should return the prominence of the kick return, and likewise the importance of kick returners, and as such it was not a surprise when the Seattle Seahawks opted to add a versatile athlete with experience as a returner.
With that versatility in mind, Seattle potentially struck gold signing Shenault to a veteran minimum contract that will qualify for the veteran salary benefit. As I guessed on Tuesday following the signing: And according to Brady Henderson of ESPN, that guess was pretty spot on.
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