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Seahawks Eye Trade Down in NFL Draft

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Seattle Seahawks GM John Schneider hints at trading down from the 32nd pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, aiming to accumulate more selections for depth. Analysts and fans agree, as trading down builds the future without reaching for a single star. The last pick with the fifth-year option could attract teams like the Cardinals, potentially heating up trade talks.

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Seahawks Eye Trade Down in NFL Draft

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Seahawks Eye Trade Down in NFL Draft. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00It's April 20th. This is NFL News Today Football coverage powered by AI. The Seattle Seahawks hold just 4 picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, starting with the 32nd spot at the end of Round 1 then. 64th and 96th on day 2, and 1 88th on day 3. With such a thin stack, it's no shock they're eyeing a trade down from that prime first round slot to stack up more selections. After this week, General Manager John Schneider laid it out plain. They want to move back from number 32. He called it no secret, and insiders like Ari Mera from the 33rd team echoed it straight from his mouth. Analysts have been calling this move for weeks, saying it makes total sense for a squad needing depth in every round. Fans and experts agree. Trading down builds the future without reaching for a single star. Trade talks could heat up quick, especially since that 32nd pick is the last with the fifth year option baked in. Teams like the Cardinals might pay big to lead the Jets at 33 for a quarterback like Alabama's

1:01Thai Simpson or grab a sliding white out. Tackle or tied end. As draft night creeps closer, Seattle's wide open for business, ready to wheel and deal for the ammo to rebuild strong.

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