Marcus Trufant News

As the Jacksonville Jaguars head into OTAs before training camp, the team will get a better idea of who will comprise the starting cornerbacks once training camp begins at the end of the summer.

The Marcus Trufant era officially came to a close Tuesday, when the veteran cornerback signed with the Jaguars.

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Marcus Trufant grew up and grew older while playing so well for the Seahawks after being drafted in the first round in 2003.

August 27, 2011; Englewood, CO, USA; Denver Broncos running back Knowshon Moreno is tackled after a catch by Seattle Seahawks safety Atari Bigby and cornerback Marcus Trufant during the second quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at Sports Authority Field.

Dec 16, 2012; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Buffalo Bills wide receiver Steve Johnson is tackled by Seattle Seahawks cornerback Marcus Trufant during the second quarter at the Rogers Centre.

Sep 25, 2011; Seattle, WA, USA; Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald catches the ball as Seattle Seahawks cornerback Marcus Trufant comes in for the tackle in the 1st half at Centurylink Field.

The Jaguars got a first look at their rookies this weekend, and perhaps decided they needed someone to mentor them.

Trufant, 32, has played his entire career with the Seattle Seahawks, including the last four years when Gus Bradley was the team's defensive coordinator.

When the Seattle Seahawks traded away their first-round pick in this year's NFL draft to acquire Minnesota wide receiver Percy Harvin, general manager John Schneider explained that the decision was a no-brainer. Schneider's reasoning for trading the 25th pick to the Vikings, along with a seventh-rounder in this year's draft and a 2014 third-round ... (more)

Seattle Seahawks news, including Seattle Seahawks trades, statistics, roster and draft news, Hawks and NFL rumors, game scores and game schedule information Former Huskies cornerback Desmond Trufant became the third brother from his family to join the NFL when the Atlanta Falcons selected him 22nd overall in the NFL Draft on Thursday.

One day, if things go well for him in his NFL career, Washington cornerback Desmond Trufant won't have to deal with people calling him by the wrong name.