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North Carolina Tar Heels News / Viral Sports News / September 7
Former North Carolina Tar Heels Star Gets Dumped by NFL Team
Former North Carolina Tar Heels linebacker Power Echols is a free agent again after the Seattle Seahawks waived him with an injury settlement, per Spotrac.com’s NFL transaction log.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 5
Seahawks Waive LB Power Echols From IR With Settlement
The Seattle Seahawks officially waived LB Power Echols from injured reserve with an injury settlement on Saturday. Echols, 23, originally signed on with the Bears as an undrafted free agent out of North Carolina in 2025.
The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 17
Seahawks Announce Six Roster Moves
The Seattle Seahawks announced they have signed LB Power Echols, RB Anthony Hankerson and WR Julian Hicks. In correspondence, the Seahawks placed CB Shemar Jean-Charles on injured reserve and waived RBs T.J.
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.
Miami Dolphins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 16
Dolphins Worked Out Five Free Agents
The Miami Dolphins officially hosted five free agents for tryouts on Sunday, according to the NFL Transactions wire. The full list includes: LB Power Echols
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 8
Seahawks Waive LB Power Echols, Sign RB Justin Jones
The Seattle Seahawks announced Saturday that they’ve signed running back Justin Jones to a contract and waived linebacker Power Echols. Echols, 23, originally signed on with the Bears as an undrafted free agent out of North Carolina in 2025.
Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / August 7
Seahawks Sign Former Bears LB for Training Camp Depth
The Seattle Seahawks continue the process of establishing an identity with their roster this upcoming season. Part of that process is continuing to alter the roster matching head coach Mike Macdonald’s vision.
Seattle Seahawks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 7
Seahawks Announce Two Roster Moves
The Seattle Seahawks announced they signed LB Power Echols and waived LB Joseph Vaughn in a corresponding move. Echols, 23, originally signed on with the Bears as an undrafted free agent out of North Carolina in 2025.
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.
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