Nick Harris' time with the Seattle Seahawks was brief, and considering how everything played out, the separation may be for the best. Seattle signed Harris in March with the idea of him contending with Olu Oluwatimi for the starting center job, but the team went in a different direction and signed Connor Williams last week.
There are times when getting traded months after signing with a new team would seen as a negative development, but that's not the case for center Nick Harris.
We already have an idea what Seattle's offensive line depth chart is going to look like with Williams in the middle of the starting lineup (sans Harris).
All roads lead to Cleveland. At least for center Nick Harris. Just when the Browns 2020 fifth-round pick thought he was going to get his first taste of the NFL away from the team that drafted him Harris is back like he never left.
Last season, Nick Harris was not only the backup center for the Cleveland Browns, but he also served as the fullback for much of the year. The decision to use Harris in the role seemed to be a good one because of the use of an extra offensive lineman on the field.
The trade market in the NFL is pretty quiet at this exact time of year and sometimes heats up toward the end of training camp. Still, the Browns put themselves in the news by making a trade for a player that they have a past with.
The Seattle Seahawks officially signed standout free agent center Connor Williams and traded former UW Huskies center Nick Harris back to the Cleveland Browns, the team announced Sunday.
He will likely serve as backup center to starter Ethan Pocic and also has experience playing at fullback and on special teams.
The Browns lost some depth at center when Luke Wypler was carted off the field in the team’s preseason opener with an ankle injury that will require surgery. In order to address that issue, Cleveland has opted to bring back a familiar face.
Jonathan Jones reports that the Seahawks are trading C Nick Harris back to his original team, the Browns. Seattle is sending Harris and a 2026 seventh-round pick to Cleveland in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick.
With OTAs wrapping up across the NFL, the Seattle Seahawks will open training camp at the VMAC in just under two months, officially ushering in the first season under new coach Mike Macdonald.
The Browns 2020 draft class continues to dwindle as they lost two more members on Wednesday. Nick Harris came to terms with the Seattle Seahawks to get a chance to become their starting center, something he never got a chance at in Cleveland.
Adding competition at the pivot position on the first official day of free agency, the Seattle Seahawks will be reuniting new offensive line coach Scott Huff with one of his former pupils with the Washington Huskies.
Tretter was released by Cleveland in March, leaving him on the open market throughout the summer where he received little attention.
After cutting veteran J.C. Tretter, the Browns were prepared to move on to Nick Harris as their starting center in 2022. The latter suffered what is expected to be a season-ending knee injury during the team’s first preseason game, however, leaving the position in question once again.
Injuries are already disrupting the Cleveland Browns‘ offensive line this season. Bill Callahan scrambled to find able bodies in 2021, with inexperienced or out-of-position players filling in week-to-week.
Nick Harris was expected to take over the starting center gig.
The 2022 NFL season is the first year that Nick Harris will be the starting center for the Cleveland Browns. After taking him in the fifth round of the 2020 NFL Draft, Harris has only played two games as a starter.
Though the 2021 season has not officially began, it is important to keep our eyes on the young Cleveland Browns players who could play a bigger role this year and eventually become starters in 2022.
Cleveland had already confirmed that head coach Kevin Stefanski, two members of the coaching staff and two players tested positive for the coronavirus.
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