Seahawks Draft Strategy: Mid-Rounds for Rotation Help

0:00It's April 2nd. This is NFL News Today Football Coverage, powered by AI. Seattle Seahawks head into the draft with just 4 picks, so they got to be smart about running back targets, balancing talent, fit, and value without, reaching too far. The class is deep enough that impact backs show up in later rounds, making early grabs risky unless the value lines are perfect. In Round 1, Jadarian Price, from Notre Dame, stands out with his smooth vision in tempo like Kenneth Walker III, but he's a clear reach at that, spot and likely gone by their next pick at 64. Round 2 brings better bets like Mike Washington Jr. from Arkansas, a speedy trade sky with breakaway potential despite some fumble issues, and Jonah Coleman from Washington, a reliable three down back who already visited the team. Round 3 offers image Johnson from Nebraska, a decisive gap scheme runner who's consistent without elite speed, projecting as a solid backup in.

1:00Downhill systems, folks see these mid-round guys as the sweet spot for defined roles without burning high capital. Deeper into Round 6, Seattle's eyeing developmental gyms like ex-receiver Adam Randall from Clemson with home run speed, plus 30 visit players. Chip Trainham from Toledo for his past pro grid in Coleman Bennett from Kennesaw State, a tough, smart back from NFL bloodlines. Others like Seth McGowan and Jaden Ott add depth options with upside questions. Overall, the smart play stays mid-arounds for rotation help and late picks for first how depth, keeping roster flexibility tight while maximizing every selection.