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Seattle Seahawks News / Football Analysis / April 29
Seahawks Release Two-Time Super Bowl Champion Cam Akers
Confetti from Super Bowl LX had barely swept off the field. Cam Akers stood on that stage in February 2026, a champion for the second time in his career, elevated from the practice squad specifically for the biggest game in football.
Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / April 27
Seahawks Release Veteran RB After NFL Draft
The Seattle Seahawks announced they released running back Cam Akers on Monday, freeing up roster space after picking an eight-player rookie class in the NFL Draft.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 27
Seahawks Release RB Cam Akers
The Seattle Seahawks announced they have released RB Cam Akers. Akers, 26, was a second-round pick of the Rams out of Florida State in the 2020 NFL Draft.
The '5+ rushing-TD NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the players to rush for at least five touchdowns in six or more seasons since the AFL/NFL merger (1970) can you name in eight minutes?
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 7
Seahawks Elevate RBs Cam Akers & Velus Jones For Super Bowl
The Seahawks announced the elevation of running backs Cam Akers and Velus Jones for the Super Bowl against the Patriots. Akers, 26, was a second-round pick of the Rams out of Florida State in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 24
Seahawks Elevated RBs Cam Akers & Velus Jones
The Seahawks announced the elevation of running backs Cam Akers and Velus Jones ahead of the Conference Championship game. Akers, 26, was a second-round pick of the Rams out of Florida State in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 3
Seahawks Call Up Two Including RB Cam Akers
The Seattle Seahawks announced that they’ve officially elevated running back Cam Akers and cornerback Tyler Hall from their practice squad for Saturday night’s game against the 49ers.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 27
Seahawks Elevated RB Cam Akers & OT Amari Knight
Per Brady Henderson, the Seahawks elevated RB Cam Akers and OT Amari Knight for Week 17. Akers, 26, was a second-round pick of the Rams out of Florida State in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Seattle Seahawks News / Pro Football Rumors / December 11
Seahawks Waive CB Shaquill Griffin, RB Cam Akers
The Seahawks moved on from a pair of veterans today. Per the NFL’s daily transaction log, the team has waived cornerback Shaquill Griffin and running back Cam Akers.
Seattle Seahawks News / Athlon Sports / December 11
Seahawks Release Super Bowl Champion After Coaching News
The Seattle Seahawks are second in the NFC West with a 10-3 record, having won three straight games. They are fifth in the NFC, but they have a legitimate shot at claiming the top seed in both the division and the conference.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 11
Seahawks Waive RB Cam Akers & CB Shaquill Griffin
The Seattle Seahawks have waived RB Cam Akers and CB Shaquill Griffin, per the NFL’s Official Transaction Wire. Akers, 26, was a second-round pick of the Rams out of Florida State in the 2020 NFL Draft.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / November 28
Cooper Kupp gives nasty 2-word description of new Seahawks' RB Cam Akers
Despite the Seattle Seahawks' surprising success this season, there's one constant complaint aired by the 12s: Mike Macdonald's running-back-by-committee.
NFL News / Field Level Media / November 26
Seahawks add RB Cam Akers; S Quandre Diggs returns
The Seattle Seahawks signed running back Cam Akers to the 53-man roster on Wednesday, while safety Quandre Diggs returned to the organization after signing to the practice squad.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 26
Seahawks Making 10 Moves, Including Adding Quandre Diggs & Cam Akers
The Seattle Seahawks announced a ton of roster moves on Wednesday, including signing S Quandre Diggs to the practice squad and RB Cam Akers to the roster.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / November 26
Seahawks to sign former Super Bowl-champion RB
The Seahawks are adding to their backfield by signing running back Cam Akers to their active roster.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 26
Seahawks Signing RB Cam Akers
Jordan Schultz reports that the Seahawks are signing veteran RB Cam Akers to their active roster. Akers, 26, was a second-round pick of the Rams out of Florida State in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 22
Vikings Activate C Ryan Kelly, Release RB Cam Akers
The Vikings announced three roster moves on Saturday, including activating C Ryan Kelly from injured reserve and releasing RB Cam Akers from the practice squad.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 27
Vikings Elevated RB Cam Akers
The Vikings announced that they have elevated RB Cam Akers ahead of their Week 4 matchup. Akers, 26, was a second-round pick of the Rams out of Florida State in the 2020 NFL Draft.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / September 16
Vikings reunite with veteran RB on a practice squad deal
Kevin O’Connell, who coached him from 2020-21 as Rams OC, traded for the former second-round pick in 2023 and ’24. After failing to make the Saints’ 53-man roster, he is rejoining the Vikings.
New Orleans Saints News / Pro Football Rumors / August 25, 2025
Saints release Super Bowl champion RB
Between his time in Houston and Minnesota last year, he combined for 104 carries for 444 yards and two touchdowns.
NFL News / Field Level Media / June 14, 2025
Saints sign RB Cam Akers to 1-year contract
The New Orleans Saints signed free agent running back Cam Akers to a one-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed in the team announcement on Friday for Akers, who participated in the Saints' minicamp on a tryout basis.
Minnesota Vikings News / Larry Brown Sports / June 13, 2025
Cam Akers signs with new team in free agency
Cam Akers’ tour of the NFC continues. The New Orleans Saints announced on Friday that they have signed the veteran running back Akers in free agency. Akers has agreed to terms with the Saints on a one-year deal.
The 'Active NFL wild-card rushing leaders' quiz
How many of the 27 active NFL players to rush for 70 yards or more in one Wild Card game can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / October 15, 2024
Texans trade Super Bowl-winning RB to NFC North team
The former Rams second-round pick will head to a team with a recent running back issue.
Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / August 2, 2024
Texans RB proves he still has 'same abilities' after second major injury
If Cam Akers continues making plays throughout the preseason, he will establish a role in Houston's offense.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / July 21, 2024
Cam Akers signs with AFC playoff team
Cam Akers has joined his third team in less than a year.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / July 2, 2024
Vikings expected to re-sign former second-round RB pending physical
The Vikings will have a new face leading their backfield this season after signing veteran running back Aaron Jones to a one-year deal in free agency. That doesn't mean Minnesota is done adding to the room.
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