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PositiveRoleOct 27, 2026Field Gulls

The undrafted wide receiver was a preseason standout who made the Seahawks' 53-man roster but was a healthy scratch in the team's first six games; he was waived to make room for Anthony Bradford's return ahead of Week 7 against Kansas City, but now returns to the practice squad to boost Seattle's wide receiver depth following injuries to Rashid Shaheed and Velus Jones Jr.

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NegativeDepth ChartOct 24, 2026Field Gulls

Wide receiver waived by the Seahawks in a corresponding move to Bradford's activation. Foster had been a healthy scratch since Week 2 after appearing in Week 1 on special teams only, indicating minimal role and limited offensive involvement. Despite being a notable 'Hard Knocks' feel-good story, he did not secure a roster spot.

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NegativeDepth ChartOct 24, 2026Field Gulls

Waived to make roster space for Anthony Bradford's activation from injured reserve; move removes receiver from Seahawks depth chart.

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NegativeDepth ChartOct 24, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Montorie Foster Jr. was waived by the Seahawks to make roster room for Anthony Bradford's activation from injured reserve, losing his spot on the active roster.

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NegativeRoleOct 15, 2026The Seattle Times Seahawks

Foster Jr. was among the Seahawks' inactives for the Broncos game as a healthy scratch at receiver.

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NegativeDepth ChartOct 4, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Montorie Foster Jr. is inactive for the Seahawks and will not play wide receiver.

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NegativeRoleSep 29, 2026Field Gulls

Montorie Foster Jr won the roster spot over Cody White after standing out in training camp and 'Hard Knocks,' but has not played in the last two games and hasn't given the Seahawks anything on special teams. His failure to contribute on kick or punt coverage duties has left the team without reserve wide receivers on special teams coverage.

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NegativeRoleSep 28, 2026Field Gulls

Despite being a Hard Knocks standout and preseason standout, Foster has been a healthy scratch for two games and has played only seven special teams snaps (three punts, four kickoffs) through Week 3, limiting his contribution to the Seahawks' struggling kick coverage unit.

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NegativeRoleSep 28, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Foster, a Hard Knocks standout and preseason standout, has been a healthy scratch for two games despite being available. He has played only seven special teams snaps (three punts, four kickoffs) through the first three weeks, failing to fill the void left by the departures and injuries of Young, White, and Bobo on kick coverage.

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NegativeDepth ChartSep 27, 2026The Seattle Times Seahawks

Receiver was a healthy scratch for Week 3 to get the Seahawks down to the gameday maximum of 48 players.

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NegativeUsageSep 18, 2026The Seattle Times Seahawks

Played only on special teams last week against the Patriots, not seeing any offensive snaps. With Tory Horton returning to the receiver rotation, Foster Jr. remains on the periphery of the offensive gameplan.

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NegativeRoleSep 11, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Foster Jr was the team's fourth WR on the depth chart with Tory Horton unavailable, but the Seahawks limited him to special teams only, indicating he is not in the offensive passing game rotation.

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NegativeRoleSep 11, 2026Field Gulls

Fourth WR on the depth chart with Tory Horton unavailable; limited to special teams only in Week 1, not receiving offensive snaps despite being elevated to the active roster.

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PositiveRoleSep 9, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Preseason standout positioned for extra snaps as the Seahawks will only have four active receivers with Tory Horton out due to hamstring injury.

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PositiveUsageSep 9, 2026Field Gulls

Preseason standout positioned for extra snaps due to receiver injuries; with Seahawks down to only four active receivers (Tory Horton and Nick Emmanwori out), Foster Jr. likely to see increased offensive opportunities.

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PositiveRoleSep 9, 2026The Seattle Times Seahawks

Montorie Foster Jr., described as the biggest surprise to make the 53-man roster, is likely to be active and make his NFL debut in the season opener due to Tory Horton's hamstring injury.

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PositiveRoleSep 6, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Seahawks receiver Montorie Foster Jr. made the 53-man roster for the first time after becoming a standout during training camp and preseason, indicating he has earned a roster spot and offensive role opportunity heading into the season opener.

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PositiveRoleSep 6, 2026Field Gulls

Seahawks receiver Montorie Foster Jr. made the 53-man roster for the first time after becoming a standout during training camp and preseason, earning his spot through strong performance in the evaluation period.

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PositiveRoleSep 4, 2026Field Gulls

Foster Jr. made the 53-man roster and is positioned to expand his offensive role significantly beyond special teams contributions, marking him as the Seahawks' biggest surprise as an emerging offensive weapon.

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PositiveBreakoutSep 4, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Foster Jr. made the 53-man roster and is positioned as the Seahawks' biggest offensive surprise, expected to contribute significantly beyond special teams duties as an offensive weapon.

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PositiveRoleSep 2, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Second-year wide receiver made the Seahawks' 53-man roster after the 2026 preseason, as captured in an emotional Hard Knocks moment where he called his parents to inform them of the roster decision.

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PositiveRoleSep 2, 2026Field Gulls

Second-year wide receiver made the Seahawks' 53-man roster after the Hard Knocks finale; the source captured an emotional moment of Foster calling his parents to inform them of his roster status, highlighting his successful path through training camp and preseason cuts.

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PositiveDepth ChartSep 2, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Foster makes the 53-man roster and calls his parents with the good news, crediting his father for believing in the process; featured as a star of Hard Knocks with a big catch during the Chiefs game montage.

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PositiveRoleSep 2, 2026Field Gulls

Foster is highlighted by Coach Macdonald in a pre-game meeting showing highlights from the final preseason matchup. He makes the 53-man roster and calls his parents with the good news, crediting his father for being 'so delusional' and helping him believe in the process. Foster is described as one of the stars of the Hard Knocks episode.

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PositiveRoleSep 2, 2026The Seattle Times Seahawks

Wide receiver Montorie Foster Jr. made the initial 53-man roster, capturing an emotional moment on a video call with his parents at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center dock overlooking Lake Washington. The source highlighted Foster as a breakout figure from Hard Knocks early on, with his roster achievement serving as a perfect conclusion to his story arc on the series.

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PositiveRoleSep 1, 2026The Seattle Times Seahawks

Foster made the Seahawks' initial 53-man active roster as one of five receivers after an undrafted free agent journey marked by a hamstring injury in August 2025, a four-month absence from football, and a late-season call-up in December when Cody White was placed on injured reserve. General manager John Schneider said: 'It's hard to remember a player at the receiver position that has improved as quickly as he has.' Foster caught a TD against Dallas and led the Seahawks with seven receptions for 73 yards in three preseason games, also working as a kickoff and punt returner.

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PositiveDepth ChartAug 31, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Separated himself clearly from Ricky White III and Emmanuel Henderson Jr throughout Seahawks camp and preseason for the bottom-end wide receiver depth chart competition. Foster's strong performance relative to fellow depth chart competitors is endorsed by Cody White's release and non-retention on the practice squad, suggesting Foster has secured a roster spot.

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PositiveDepth ChartAug 31, 2026Field Gulls

Separated himself from Ricky White III and Emmanuel Henderson Jr. throughout camp and preseason at Seattle's bottom-end WR depth chart, securing a roster spot while Cody White was released. Foster's clear separation from competing receivers during evaluation period indicates he won the depth chart battle and will retain his position on the Seahawks active roster.

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PositiveDepth ChartAug 31, 2026Field Gulls

Montorie Foster Jr., a high-school substitute teacher and real estate agent from Ohio, made the Seahawks' 53-man roster despite late uncertainty about his roster status.

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PositiveRoleAug 31, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Foster made the Seahawks' 53-man roster after an impressive training camp and preseason with splash plays on offense and special teams work; he is Seattle's fifth wide receiver and can provide route-tree depth in limited offensive snaps while replacing special teams value.

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PositiveRoleAug 31, 2026Field Gulls

Foster made the Seahawks' initial 53-man roster as the fifth wide receiver after an impressive training camp and preseason with splash plays on offense and special teams work; he can provide route tree depth in limited snaps and replaces special teams value, representing a notable achievement for an undrafted player who was a substitute teacher in Ohio.

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PositiveBreakoutAug 30, 2026The Seattle Times Seahawks

Wide receiver Montorie Foster Jr. made the 53-man roster as a surprise, having been a preseason standout. He led the Seahawks in receiving during the preseason with seven receptions for 73 yards and a touchdown, earning his spot after not being expected to make the roster when camp began.

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PositiveDepth ChartAug 30, 2026Field Gulls

Montorie Foster Jr.'s roster chances are strengthened with the waiver of Emmanuel Henderson Jr., as the Seahawks' wide receiver depth chart becomes clearer following the emergence of Foster Jr. during the preseason evaluation period.

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PositiveDepth ChartAug 30, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

With Emmanuel Henderson Jr. waived, Montorie Foster Jr.'s chances of making the Seahawks' final roster may be strengthened, as the team's wideout depth chart opens up slightly.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 30, 2026Field Gulls

Foster Jr. was identified as an 11th-hour addition in the Seahawks' 53-man roster projection, suggesting he was a late-stage roster consideration competing for a final spot on the team heading into the regular season.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 30, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Montorie Foster Jr. is an 11th-hour addition to the Seahawks' 53-man roster projection; the source describes him as an Ohio teacher who made the roster in the final roster decisions.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 29, 2026Field Gulls

Foster is projected to make the initial 53-man roster as the fifth wide receiver, but the source cautions 'Foster may not be on the regular season roster the whole year,' suggesting his roster spot is contingent and the WR5 role could be rotational.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Foster is projected to make the initial 53-man roster as the WR5, but the source notes he may not remain on the regular season roster the whole year; the WR5 spot could be rotational with Cody White and Emmanuel Henderson Jr as viable candidates.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Jason Myers is not entirely convinced that Foster Jr has locked up a roster spot, noting that Cody White and Emmanuel Henderson Jr played well in the preseason finale and are equally deserving of a roster spot.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 29, 2026Field Gulls

The source expresses uncertainty about whether Montorie Foster Jr has secured a roster spot, noting that every team has their own version of Foster and that fans worry annually about cut players being claimed elsewhere, but this is a recurring roster dynamic.

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