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Seahawks Draft: Top RBs for Super Bowl Run

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The Seattle Seahawks, with a Super Bowl-winning core, aim to bolster their roster in the 2026 NFL Draft, holding four picks, including a first-round selection. Running back is a top need following Kenneth Walkers departure and Zach Charbonnets injury. The team, known for drafting studs, seeks tough, smart runners, with Notre Dames Jeremiyah Love, Arkansass Mike Washington, and Nebraskas Emmett Johnson among potential targets.

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Seahawks Draft: Top RBs for Super Bowl Run

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Seattle Seahawks News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Seahawks Draft: Top RBs for Super Bowl Run. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 7th, the 2026 NFL Draft hits Pittsburgh later this month, and the Seahawks are eyeing fresh talent to build on their Super Bowl. 60 winning core, with a young, deep roster any new picks got a compete hard for spots. They hold just four selections right now, first round number 32, second at 64, third at 96, and a sixth from Cleveland at 1. 88, traded away others for vets like Rashid Shaheed and Roy Robertson Harris. Running back tops their needs after Kenneth Walker III, bolted to Kansas City and free agency, and Zach Sharbonate tore his ACL in the playoffs. Sharbonate might return midseason, but week one looks thin. George Holani stepped up in the postseason, Kenny McIntosh flashed before his knee injury, Cam Acres lurched on the practice squad, and a manual Wilson. Joins from Green Bay. As an analyst buzzed about Seattle's track record, John Schneider's drafted studs like Walker, Sharbonate, and Rashad Penny high up.

Back in the Legion of Boom Days, they learned to scout mindset over hype, ensuring rookies grind against stars. That philosophy sticks for this class. Draft guru Rob Rang highlights top backs like Notre Dame's Jeremiah Love, a first round beast with McCaffrey vibes in speed and hands and teammate. Sudary in price, super instinctive. Arkansas's Mike Washington brings size and 4.33 speed, Washington's own Jonah Coleman mirrors Maurice Jones, Drew, and Nebraska's. Emmett Johnson exploded for 15 scores last year. As the draft nears, Seahawks.com keeps breaking down positions quarterback yesterday, receiver, tomorrow. They'll zag while others zig, hunting tough smart runners to fuel another title run.

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