Noah Fant, Seattle Seahawks
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The Seattle Seahawks released tight end Noah Fant on Sunday ahead of the start of training camp. The 27-year-old Fant spent the past three seasons with the Seahawks after being acquired in the
The Seattle Seahawks executed a mini surprise on Sunday afternoon by releasing veteran tight end Noah Fant from his contract. General manager John Schneider made that decision official just two days before the Seahawks were set to report to training camp. It was a borderline disrespectful move to Fant.
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Niners Wire on MSN49ers should aim to sign former 1st-round pick recently-released by division rivalThe San Francisco 49ers have already added two tight ends in free agency, but a former first-round pick came available who could help their depth.
The Miami Dolphins tight end room is thin behind Darren Waller, and this recently released former first-round pick could be target to bolster the Dolphins' group.
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USA TODAY Touchdown Wire on MSNJuwan Johnson lobbies for Saints to sign Noah Fant: 'It'll get us going, man'Juwan Johnson sees a teamup with Noah Fant as collaboration, not competition. He lobbied for the Saints to make a late-summer splash in free agency.
Even though he flopped in Seattle there appears to be a strong market for Fant. So far he has visited with the Cincinnati Bengals and the New Orleans Saints. However, according to Cory Woodroof at For the Win, Fant's best landing spot would be with Russell Wilson and the New York Giants.
Fant will meet with the Dolphins on Monday, NFL reporter Jordan Schultz reports. The Seahawks released Fant last week, freeing up cap space while allowing AJ Barner and Elijah Arroyo to compete for a starting job. This is Fant's third reported visit in a five-day stretch, after he met with the Bengals and Saints late last week.