Free-agent cornerback Byron Maxwell returns for a third tour of duty in Seattle.
The Seahawks signed Maxwell to a one-year deal worth up to $3 million, according to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, per a source informed.
The 6-foot-1, 198-pound Maxwell fills a need in the Seahawks' defensive secondary after the team cut ties with cornerback Richard Sherman on March 9.
On his career, Maxwell has appeared in 83 games with 52 starts, totaling 245 tackles (203 solo), 11 interceptions, 59 passes defensed and 11 forced fumbles.
