The Seahawks roster will certainly look different during the 2025 season. Whether or not it is better remains to be seen.
The Seattle Seahawks announced that they’ve signed eight draft picks on Monday, including first-round G Grey Zabel. Zabel, 23, was a no-star recruit in the 2020 recruiting class out of Pierre, South Dakota.
The Seattle Seahawks have signed the first and most important member of their 2025 draft class. Guard Grey Zabel, the No. 18 overall pick out of North Dakota State, is officially a member of the Seahawks.
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College football has historically been known as a sport that caters to the elite. It is very difficult to win a national championship if you aren't Notre Dame, Alabama, Ohio State, or a host of other schools that have great programs that invest heavily in keeping them at the top.
The Seattle Seahawks have signed first-round G Grey Zabel to a rookie contract, according to Adam Schefter. He’s the first Seattle draft pick to ink their rookie deal. Zabel, 23, was a no-star recruit in the 2020 recruiting class out of Pierre, South Dakota.
In some ways, Mark Schlereth may see a bit of himself in Seattle Seahawks rookie Grey Zabel. Like Schlereth, Zabel, the No. 18 overall pick in last month's draft out of North Dakota State, hails from an FCS school.
Heading into the 2025 NFL draft, the Seattle Seahawks had to do on thing above all other concerns: improve an interior offensive line group that qualified as the worst in the league.
For a while, it seemed like the Seattle Seahawks were simply burying their heads in the sand when it came to addressing their greatest need, the offensive line.
When assessing who could stand out from the 2025 draft class in the AFC, skill-position players dominated the list. That's not the case in the NFC
The Seattle Seahawks set the tone for their 2025 NFL draft class by selecting North Dakota Sate offensive lineman Grey Zabel in the first round. It wasn't the sexiest first-round pick, but Zabel is the type of interior lineman this team desperately needed after ignoring the offensive line in free agency.
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15 FCS players were selected in the 2025 NFL Draft. It is a notable increase from last season's 12 selections and the 11 selections in the 2023 NFL Draft.
The Seattle Seahawks were a ground-first offense for years, and if their first round pick of OL Grey Zabel in the 2025 NFL Draft is any indication, they might be going back to their ground and pound roots. After being selected, Zabel was asked about running RPOs, which is the acronym typically reserved for Run/Pass Option.
The first round of the 2025 NFL draft is in the books. That means it’s time for many football analysts to give their thoughts, and perhaps hand out some marks.
The first round of the 2025 NFL Draft is officially in the books, and for one night all 32 teams are happy with their decisions. Many of them will continue to be happy when they get on the field. But not everybody got it right. Let's take a look at five teams that may have gotten it wrong.
Adding along the offensive line has long been seen as a need for the Seahawks, and Seattle has indeed gone that route in the opening round.
Taking an interior offensive lineman is not sexy, but this was quietly one of the best picks in the first round.
The 2025 NFL Draft is officially under a month away. In order to help you all along until draft day, I decided to start a daily prospect spotlight series to talk about some players that the Indianapolis Colts could target next month.
The 2025 NFL Draft is 18 days away, and the Seahawks have the 18th pick for the first time since 1987.
North Dakota State offensive lineman Grey Zabel has played four of the five offensive line spots in college, but projects as an interior lineman at the nexxt level.
The 2025 NFL Draft is right around the corner, and we've got you covered with in-depth scouting reports on all of the top prospects at every position in this year's class.
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North Dakota State offensive lineman Grey Zabel started on-field testing Sunday at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. He is one of 13 former FCS players participating in this year's combine.
Offensive linemen get the stage to themselves on Sunday. Here's a look at 10 tackles worth knowing at the combine in Indianapolis.
The most valuable aspect of the Senior Bowl is the opportunity to see FCS and Group of Five prospects compete against NFL-caliber opponents. While most FCS prospects have dominant tape, the extreme talent gap, particularly on the line of scrimmage, makes their projection especially difficult.
College: North Dakota State College Position: Left Tackle Ideal NFL Position: Guard/Center Height / Weight: 6’5” / 316 lbs Year / Age: Senior / 23 Draft Projection: Round 2 Where I’d Take Him: End of round 1 Grey Zabel was a standout multi-sport athlete at Pierre T.F.
The Senior Bowl is in full swing, featuring several big names in the 2025 NFL Draft. The event is also an excellent way for unheralded prospects to make a name for themselves.
Height: 6060 (unofficial) Weight: 305 (unofficial) Year: Fifth-Year Senior Pro Comparison: David Edwards North Dakota State offensive tackle Gray Zabel is a highly experienced FCS offensive lineman with the play demeanor to make a successful leap to the NFL level.
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