Seahawks release WR Walters, promote DT Brooks

The Seattle Seahawks released wide receiver Bryan Walters and signed defensive tackle Michael Brooks from the practice squad to the active roster, the team announced Saturday.

Walters originally signed with the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted rookie free agent in 2010. He sent time on the practice squad that year and played four games in 2011. He had three catches for 27 yards and eight punt returns for 45 yards. He spent part of last year on the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad before joining Seattle's practice squad in December.

Brooks is a rookie out of East Carolina.