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Seahawks sign former 49ers cornerback Dontae Johnson

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) and San Francisco 49ers defensive back Dontae Johnson (36) pose for photos after an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017. Photo: Associated Press/AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez

The Seahawks have signed cornerback Dontae Johnson. The 26-year-old Johnson started all 16 games for the San Francisco 49ers last season. He had one interception and seven passes defensed. Johnson was a fourth-round draft pick out of North Carolina State in 2014.

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