Overview

• Atlanta acquired Michael Jerrell from Seattle for a conditional 2027 seventh-round pick, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero.
• The deal addresses a depleted tackle group, with Storm Norton expected to miss six to eight weeks and Kaleb McGary a candidate for an IR stint to open the season.
• Jerrell, a 2024 sixth-round pick from Division II Findlay, played 10 games with three starts at right tackle and logged 245 offensive snaps as a rookie.
• He has three years remaining on his rookie contract and profiles as immediate depth at right tackle for a team with a left-handed starting quarterback.
• Seattle moved him after rebuilding tackle depth, with Abraham Lucas returning and additions that include Josh Jones and rookie Bryce Cabeldue.