Seahawks Re-Sign Receiver Cody White

White, an undrafted free agent, has bounced around the NFL before finding a home in Seattle.

Mar. 18, 2026 at 11:15pm

The Seattle Seahawks have re-signed wide receiver Cody White, who has spent time with several teams in the NFL before joining the Seahawks' practice squad in 2023 and active roster in 2024. White played in 10 games for the Seahawks in 2025, recording 3 receptions for 90 yards and 1 touchdown, as well as contributing on special teams.

Why it matters

The Seahawks are looking to build depth at the wide receiver position and on special teams, and White's re-signing provides continuity and experience in those areas. As an undrafted free agent, White's journey to find a permanent NFL home underscores the challenges many players face in making a roster.

The details

White, who went undrafted out of college, has bounced around the NFL, spending time with the Kansas City Chiefs, New York Giants, Denver Broncos, and Pittsburgh Steelers before joining the Seahawks' practice squad in 2023. He was signed to the active roster in November 2024 and played in 4 games that season, mostly on special teams. In 2025, White made the initial 53-man roster and played in 10 games, recording 3 receptions for 90 yards and 1 touchdown, while also contributing on special teams.

  • In October 2023, White signed to the Seahawks' practice squad.
  • In November 2024, White was signed to the Seahawks' active roster.
  • To start the 2025 season, White made the initial 53-man roster for the first time in his career.
  • In Week 17 of the 2025 season, White suffered a groin injury and was placed on injured reserve, ending his season.

The players

Cody White

An undrafted free agent wide receiver who has bounced around the NFL, spending time with several teams before joining the Seattle Seahawks' practice squad in 2023 and active roster in 2024.

Seattle Seahawks

An NFL team based in Seattle, Washington that re-signed wide receiver Cody White.

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What they’re saying

“Any opportunity that I'm able to get, especially coming off injury is truly a blessing. I am so excited to be back in Seattle and then being back close to 100 percent, getting back ready for OTAs. It's going to be exciting.”

— Cody White, Wide Receiver

“I bounced around from a bunch of different teams, not knowing if I'd be able to stick or not and finally finding a home in Seattle. It's been amazing for me.”

— Cody White, Wide Receiver

“Going back for another Super Bowl. That's the only thing, the only mission, the only goal.”

— Cody White, Wide Receiver

What’s next

White will look to make the Seahawks' roster again in the upcoming OTAs and training camp as he continues his journey to find a permanent home in the NFL.

The takeaway

Cody White's story is a testament to the perseverance and determination required to make it in the NFL as an undrafted free agent. His re-signing with the Seahawks provides him another opportunity to prove his worth and potentially contribute to the team's success.