As the Seahawks prepare to defend their Super Bowl LX crown, the front office faces the daunting task of reloading the roster with only four picks in the upcoming NFL Draft. To navigate this limited draft capital, General Manager John Schneider and Head Coach Mike Macdonald are aggressively exploring veteran acquisitions to fortify the defensive front and extend their championship window.
With Draft Day officially just two weeks away, the Seahawks are ramping up their prospect evaluations on both sides of the ball. The front office is bringing in Texas A&M EDGE Cashius Howell for a top 30 visit, while the coaching staff has also taken the time to meet with Illinois QB Luke Altmyer.
Rookie minicamp is officially underway, and running back Jadarian Price is already dominating the local headlines after flashing impressive pass-catching hands. The hype train officially left the station today when local analyst Brock Huard compared Price’s skillset to a lethal combination of Nick Chubb and Tiki Barber.
[Rookie Camp: Jadarian Price Turning Heads] · Reddit / The News Tribune The biggest takeaway from early rookie camp action is the buzz surrounding Jadarian Price. Between the coaching staff evaluating his hands and Brock Huard dropping heavy praise with the Chubb/Barber comparison, fans are already projecting big things for the rookie back. It is exactly the kind of early offseason narrative that has 12s fired up about the offense’s ceiling.
The Seahawks are bringing in some veteran help on defense, as edge rusher Dante Fowler is officially signing with the team. Fans are already circulating his highlight reels across the community to preview what he brings to the pass rush.
Phase Two Workouts Underway · [PHOTOS: Sam Darnold, Jaxon Smith-Njigba And The Seahawks Begin Phase Two Of Offseason Workouts] Phase Two of the offseason program has officially kicked off at the VMAC. Team photos show newly acquired quarterback Sam Darnold and wideout Jaxon Smith-Njigba getting in their early reps. Meanwhile, the official team accounts are heavily promoting the new draft class, dropping “Rookie Spotlight” video features across their social channels.