Thompson has joined the Seahawks' practice squad, John Boyle of the team's official website reports.
Thompson was unable to secure a spot on the 53-man roster, but will stick in Seattle with the practice unit. He will continue to work with the team at practice and attempt to turn some heads. The rookie originally joined New Orleans as an undrafted free agent before getting waived prior to training camp and subsequently landing in Seattle.
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Seahawks' SaRodorick Thompson: Signs with Seattle
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Thompson signed with the Seahawks on Monday.
Thompson will head to Seattle and provide depth following injuries to Kenneth Walker (groin) and Zach Charbonnet (shoulder). The 23-year-old originally signed with the Saints as an undrafted free agent back in April only to be waived two months later. Thompson will now look to make the most of his opportunity while Walker and Charbonnet recover from their injuries.
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SaRodorick Thompson: Let go by Saints
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Thompson was waived by New Orleans on Thursday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.
Thompson went undrafted this year and signed with the Saints last month before they cut him Thursday. At Texas Tech, the running back accumulated 2,664 yards on the ground and 526 yards through the air with 41 total touchdowns over his five-year college career.
