Veteran DL Johnathan Hankins Announces Retirement

Defensive lineman Johnathan Hankins has announced his retirement after 12 NFL seasons. Hankins, who spent his final season with the Seattle Seahawks, missed the entire 2025 campaign on Injured Reserve due to a back injury. While confirming his own retirement, Hankins also expressed confidence that his former teammate, DeMarcus Lawrence, will return to the Seahawks for another season, despite no official announcement from Lawrence's camp.