There was not a lot of good progress from most of the teams in the NFC West. The Seattle Seahawks realistically had the best draft class of the NFC West Division.
Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider and head coach Mike Macdonald have proven they can work incredibly well together. They rebuilt the Seahawks quickly, turning them into NFL champions in just their second season together.
The 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone, and while John Schneider managed to double his draft capital through savvy maneuvering, the Seattle Seahawks' roster still needs a premier edge rusher.
It’s hard for me to believe this is just a coincidence. Certainly, coincidences happen, but it can not help but strike me as notable that, days after former Seattle great Russell Wilson visited with the New York Jets for a job, he’s now reportedly thinking about trying his hand at television.
Off a 10-7 campaign in 2024 which did not result in a playoff appearance, Mike Macdonald’s Seattle Seahawks owned a 3-2 record after five games this past season.
By extending Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Devon Witherspoon, the Seahawks did more than just tick a box on the calendar. They made it clear that their young core isn’t just a future plan anymore — it’s already here and taking shape.
The Seahawks wasted little time getting a majority of their top rookies on their contracts, announcing that six of their new players had come to terms on their deals yesterday.
The Seahawks did more than handle paperwork when they picked up the fifth-year options on Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Devon Witherspoon. They showed exactly where their roster timeline sits, firmly in the phase where the young core is no longer theoretical.
The Seattle Seahawks announced that they’ve signed five draft picks from their 2026 class on Thursday. Neal, 23, was selected in the third round by the Seahawks in the 2026 NFL draft.
The Seattle Seahawks are attempting something a bit rare in the NFL. Former Arkansas wide receiver Tyrone Broden, who spent three seasons at Bowling Green and the final two years with the Razorbacks.
Work continues on the Seattle Seahawks' 90-man roster, and they added another offensive piece on Wednesday by signing former Cleveland Browns, Las Vegas Raiders and Houston Texans tight end Harrison Bryant.
The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.
The Seattle Seahawks signed TE Harrison Bryant to a contract on Wednesday, the team announced. Bryant, 28, was selected with the No. 115 overall pick in the fourth round of the 2020 by the Browns.
SEATTLE — The Seattle Seahawks took a balanced but unspectacular approach in the 2026 NFL draft, a strategy that earned a “B-” grade from EasySportz’s in-house NFL analyst in its team-by-team evaluation.
Now that we know who the Seahawks have gotten out of the 2026 draft, we can start to get an idea of what we’ll get out of those players, and when. Some of these selections were made with a long-term purview, or at least with plans for the impact to be felt down the line.
The Seattle Seahawks have been looking for ways to retool and replenish this offseason in the wake of their 2026 Super Bowl win, the second in the franchise’s storied history.
The Seattle Seahawks made several crucial picks in the 2026 NFL Draft. Among them was drafting a starting running back in the first round, followed by drafting two defensive backs in the second and third rounds.
The Seattle Seahawks made eight selections in the 2026 NFL Draft, and none of them were on an EDGE Rusher. I wouldn’t call this shocking, but I would at least say it’s notable, given the current roster for the team.
Confetti from Super Bowl LX had barely swept off the field. Cam Akers stood on that stage in February 2026, a champion for the second time in his career, elevated from the practice squad specifically for the biggest game in football.
It appears that the Seattle Seahawks may have just gotten a steal after the 2026 NFL Draft concluded. This time on offense. In typical Seattle Seahawks fashion, their 2026 NFL Draft class was somewhat unconventional.
The Seattle Seahawks announced they have released RB Cam Akers. Akers, 26, was a second-round pick of the Rams out of Florida State in the 2020 NFL Draft.
The Seattle Seahawks were happy with Jadarian Price in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, but they seem to be even more pleased after landing Bud Clark and Julian Neal on Day Two.
The Seattle Seahawks have been a breeding ground for elite running backs, with a productive ground game in nearly every decade dating back to their inaugural season in 1976.
Injuries regularly limited Shane Lemieux, who was unable to build on his rookie-year starter season as a Giant in 2020. After not seeing any game action last season, Lemieux announced (via LinkedIn) his retirement Wednesday.