Former Chargers standout is being shown the door by his team

The NFL Combine serves as the unofficial start of the offseason as decision-makers from around the league meet in Indianapolis. For one former member of the LA Chargers, this unofficial start may be a bad thing. Per FOX's Jordan Schultz, the Seattle Seahawks have officially granted former Chargers safety Rayshawn Jenkins permission to seek a trade this offseason. This may seem like a positive development for the former Chargers' draft pick, but in reality, it is just dressing up bad news. It is hard to imagine there being much of a trade market for Jenkins, considering he had a mediocre season and is now on the wrong side of 30. This is simply the Seahawks showing Jenkins the door now before he meets his likely fate. Jenkins finding a trade suitor would be the best-case scenario for him as it would allow him to make the same amount on his contract with a new team. However, it is unlikely a team will trade any draft capital for someone who will be cut if nobody trades for him, anyway. The Seahawks will save o