Seattle Seahawks sign former Auburn safety to play running back

Seattle Seahawks

Donovan “DK” Kaufman spent three seasons at Auburn playing safety and nickel back. On Monday, he signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted rookie – to play running back. After appearing in two games at Vanderbilt in 2020, Kaufman played 32 games in the next three seasons for Auburn before finishing his college career as a North Carolina State safety in 2024. Kaufman attended Seattle’s rookie minicamp in May on a tryout basis and did not get a contract.

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