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Seahawks Draft Prospects for Key Free Agents

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The Seattle Seahawks are gearing up for a busy offseason, aiming to fill key positions left by potential unrestricted free agents. Edge rusher Boye Mafe, wide receiver Rashid Shaheed, running back Ken Walker III, and cornerbacks Riq Woolen and Josh Jobe could depart, leaving gaps in speed, power, and depth.

If Mafe leaves, Illinois Gabe Jacas and Missouris Zion Young are potential replacements, offering explosive power and run-stopping smarts. For Shaheeds deep speed and return skills, Texas A&Ms KC Concepcion and Mississippi States Brennen Thompson are options. Notre Dames Jadarian Price and Arkansas Mike Washington could replace Walkers burst, providing vision and pass-catching reliability.

Cornerback needs present a challenge, but Washingtons Tacario Davis and Tennessees Colton Hood are potential fits. Draft experts see these as smart fits for coach Mike Macdonalds scheme, offering fresh talent without matching stars instantly. As free agency approaches, Seattle is connecting the dots to stay competitive.

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Seahawks Draft Prospects for Key Free Agents

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0:00For the NFL, it's March 3rd. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The Seattle Seahawks are preparing for a busy offseason, eyeing NFL draft prospects to replace key, unrestricted free agents who might depart. Players like Ed Rusher Boya Mayfe, Y receiver Rashid Shaheed, running back Ken Walker III, and cornerbacks Rik Wullen and Josh Job could, hit the market, leaving gaps in speed, power, and depth. With Mafei leaves, especially with trade rumors lingering and possible retirement for DeMarcus Lawrence, options include Illinois's Gabe Joccas, and Missouri's Zion Young. Both bring explosive power and run-stopping smart at around 6'4", and 260 pounds, fitting Seattle's versatile fronts. Right away, for Shaheed's deep speed and return skills, Texas A&M's KC Concepts Yone offers slot quickness and mismatch potential, while Mississippi states, Brennan Thompson stretches

1:01the field with elite vertical ability. Meanwhile, to match Walker's burst, Notre Dame's Duderian Price provides vision and pass-catching reliability, and Arkansas's Mike Washington combines. Size with a 4.3340 yard dash for big plays. Cornerback needs to get tricky in a smaller draft class, but Washington's Takario Davis mirrors Wullen's length at 6'4", with press, coverage upside. Tennessee's Colton Hood adds physical depth for rotations and special teams if Joe goes. Draft experts see these as smart fits for Coach Mike McDonald's scheme, offering fresh talent without matching stars instantly. As free agency nears, Seattle's connecting the dots now to stay competitive. The Daily News Now is powered by our sponsor. Your Pillow, your podcast, your moment made for listening in bed, S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com.

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