Tyus signed with the Seahawks' practice squad Wednesday.
Tyus will join fellow rookie running backs Damien Martinez (seventh round) and Jacardia Wright (undrafted) on the Seahawks' practice squad. Tyus finished the preseason with just 21 carries for 55 yards (2.6 YPC) and one catch for two yards. He's a long shot to get called up to the active roster.
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Anthony Tyus: Let go by Seahawks
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The Seahawks waived Tyus on Tuesday.
An undrafted rookie, Tyus was let go by the Lions earlier this summer before latching on with the Seahawks. The Ohio product struggled this preseason with 21 carries for 55 yards (2.6 YPC). The Seahawks also waived rookies Damien Martinez and Jacardia Wright.
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Anthony Tyus: Tries out with Seattle
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Tyus (illness) worked out with the Seahawks on Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Tyus is healthy again after having been waived by Detroit with a non-football illness designation earlier this month. He will look to catch on with the Seahawks, who are in need of extra depth at running back after Kenny McIntosh suffered a season-ending torn ACL last week.
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Anthony Tyus: Waived with non-football illness
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Tyus was waived with a non-football illness designation Thursday.
Tyus parts ways with the Lions organization after signing with the team in May as an undrafted free agent out of Ohio. If Tyus passes through waivers unclaimed, he would be free to sign with any team once he's healthy.