
Seahawks Draft: Stacking Roster, Chasing Super Bowl
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The Seattle Seahawks, with just four picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, are eager to bolster their roster and contend for another Super Bowl. Holding picks at 32, 64, 96, and 188, General Manager John Schneider is considering trades to acquire more selections, particularly to fill the gap between their third and sixth-round picks. The team is eyeing running backs or corners in the first round, and is hoping to secure defensive talent in the second and third rounds. The Seahawks have a history of finding valuable players in the mid-rounds and may even trade up if the right opportunity arises. The late sixth-round pick and undrafted free agents will provide special teams depth and competition. Schneiders phone will be busy as the draft unfolds, with potential trades and signings shaping the teams future.
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Seattle Seahawks News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Seahawks Draft: Stacking Roster, Chasing Super Bowl. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
0:00On April 23rd, the Seattle Seahawks are kicking off their 2026 NFL draft with just 4 picks, but they're hyped to stack the roster and chase another Super Bowl run. They hold the 32nd overall in the first round, 64th in the second, 96th in the third, and 188th in the sixth from. Cleveland, General Manager John Schneider, is already plotting trades to snag more selections, especially to fill that huge gap between their third and sixth round spots. Earlier this week, Schneider dropped hints about trading back from that first round pick at 32 to grab extra future picks, maybe a fourth and, fifth rounder next year. If they stay put, they're eyeing running backs or corners that fit their physical style, like guys with elite balance or long arms for coverage. Fans and analysts are buzzing about how these day two picks in rounds two and three could lock down the secondary and edge rush, areas the coaches. Have flagged as must fills.
1:00The team's history shows they strike gold in these mid-rounds for identity players, and they might even trade up if a gem falls. Meanwhile, day three brings that late sixth rounder for special team's depth, plus a scramble for undrafted free agents right after. Schneider's phone is blowing up all weekend to make moves in the middle rounds. Keep your eyes on the draft tracker as the Seahawks wheel and deal. These next few days could reshape their squad for the long haul.
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