Seattle trades Lawrence Jackson to Detroit | Seahawks

The Seahawks have traded former first round pick Lawrence Jackson to the Detroit Lions for an undisclosed draft pick.

By Adam McFadden • August 18, 2010 2:57 pm
Former Seahawks defensive end Lawrence Jackson flies through the air to make a tackle in Week 6 of the 2009 season.
Former Seahawks defensive end Lawrence Jackson flies through the air to make a tackle in Week 6 of the 2009 season.

The Seahawks have traded former first round pick Lawrence Jackson to the Detroit Lions for an undisclosed draft pick.

Jackson, a defensive end, was picked 28th overall in the 2008 NFL Draft. He has 61 career tackles and 6.5 career sacks.