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Seahawks Draft: Depth, Not Stars, in 2026 NFL Draft

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The Seattle Seahawks made eight picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, starting with running back Jadarian Price and safety Bud Clark in the first two rounds. They added more depth with cornerbacks Julian Neal and Julian Henderson Jr., offensive guard Beau Stephens, and defensive tackle Deven Eastern on day three. While ESPNs Mel Kiper Jr. gave them a B minus, the Seahawks built numbers without reaching too far, setting up competition in camp and eyeing free agency tweaks to boost the roster.

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Seahawks Draft: Depth, Not Stars, in 2026 NFL Draft

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Seahawks Draft: Depth, Not Stars, in 2026 NFL Draft. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 26th, the Seattle Seahawks entered the 2026 NFL Draft with only 4 picks, aiming to trade down for more firepower. But they stood pat early and ended up with 8 selections total. They grabbed running back Jadarian Price out of Notre Dame in the first round, a backup who feels a need but didn't wow anyone, then added safety bud. Clark, from LSU, in Round 2, and Cornerback, Julian Neal, in Round 3. ESPN draft guru Mel Kuiper Jr. slapped them with a B-grade, calling it a step down from past years since the picks mostly add depth without. Big time impact players. Day 3 brought offensive guard Boas Stevens, wide receiver Emanuel Henderson Jr., plus cornerbacks Andre Fuller and Michael Danzby, and defensive tackle Devon Eastern's solid depth, but nothing flashy, especially picking late as Super Bowl champs. Still, it's not a disaster. They built numbers without reaching too far, setting up competition and camp while eyeing free agency tweaks to Boosta.

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