Week 19 Summary

Seahawks — Week of 2026-04-18 to 2026-05-01#

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The 2026 NFL Draft and its immediate aftermath dominated the week, capped off by the arrival of the rookie class and the official start of minicamp. First-round running back Jadarian Price is already generating massive hype across the fanbase, drawing bold comparisons to a pre-injury Nick Chubb while taking his first practice handoffs at the VMAC.

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Draft Class Hits the Field Rookie minicamp has officially kicked off, with the front office successfully locking in five of their eight draft picks and signing seven undrafted free agents. First-rounder Jadarian Price is looking “yolked” in his newly claimed #8 jersey, though fans are nervously waiting for him and safety Bud Clark to officially sign their rookie deals.

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Seahawks — 2026-04-18#

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Former Cardinals wide receiver A.J. Green recently revealed that Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald reached out to him about making a professional comeback last offseason. While a deal never materialized, it shows Macdonald was actively hunting for veteran firepower to bolster the receiver room early in his tenure.

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[Warning Signs on Mike Washington Jr.] · Reddit Despite Arkansas running back Mike Washington Jr. skyrocketing up draft boards after a stellar combine, vocal 12s are pointing out massive red flags. Fans are criticizing his mediocre vision, lack of lateral agility, and historic ball security issues (15 career fumbles), with one analyst comparing his raw athleticism to “DK Metcalf as an RB” and warning against drafting the 23-year-old rookie before Day 3.