Report: Fred Jackson visits with Seattle Seahawks

Fred Jackson has visited with the Seattle Seahawks with a view to signing for the club after being released by the Buffalo Bills, according to a report.

The 34-year-old's nine-year spell with the AFC East outfit was ended when he was released as part of their roster cutdown.

The Seahawks moved immediately to secure the signature of the running back by calling him to their facility for a visit, and both parties are confident of sealing a deal in the near future, reports NFL Network.

Jackson has rushed for 5,646 yards and 30 touchdowns in his nine years in the NFL.