A Seahawks rookie’s rapid rise has veteran Marquez Valdes-Scantling’s roster spot in question.
If not jeopardy.
The former top deep threat for Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay has gone from Seattle’s starting offense to begin training camp with fellow wide receivers Cooper Kupp and Jaxon Smith-Njigba to demoted. Emerging, 22-year-old Tory Horton, the Seahawks’ fth-round draft choice this spring, has taken Valdes-Scantling’s job catching passes from new starting quarterback Sam Darnold 12 practices into camp.
Horton’s speed and sharp route running is proving he’s all the way back from knee surgery in October that ended his college career at Colorado State. He has become a star of Seattle’s training camp.
At Valdes-Scantling’s expense.
The 30-year-old wide receiver is on his fourth team i