Ex-Cowboys Playoff Starter Joins Seahawks for 20th Season

Seattle Seahawks sign a former Dallas Cowboy.

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On Tuesday, September 12, ESPN's Brady Henderson reported that 41-year-old offensive tackle Jason Peters will join the Seahawks.

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Henderson: “The Seahawks signed 41-year-old left tackle Jason Peters to their practice squad, the team announced Tuesday.Tuesday, September 12, Peters' reps announced his deal on Instagram.

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Congratulations to our client Jason Peters on signing with the Seahawks! 9x Pro-Bowler Jason Peters enters his 20th season in the NFL, earning him the longest-tenured offensive lineman ever.

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