Seahawks Face Tough Decisions on Shaheed's Future

0:00On March 3rd, the Seattle Seahawks are staring down a bunch of tough calls this off-season after their Super Bowl win. Even with that championship glow from 2025, they'll lose some key pieces. One of the trickiest involves Wyver Seever and return specialist Rashid Shaheed, who's drawing a projected two-year $30 million contract. Sports illustrated projects that deal at about $15 million a year, which could price them out of Seattle. They traded for Shaheed from the New Orleans Saints at the deadline, and he quickly proved his worth. He notched three return touchdowns, including a punt, a kickoff in the regular season, and the opening playoff kickoff, and the NFC division around. Team started scheming around his speed after that, making him a real weapon. Shaheed also caught 59 passes for 687 yards and two scores overall, with 15 catches for 188. Yards after joining the Seahawks. That kind of electric playmaking has him as a two-time pro-bola and one-time all-pro, but the big question is his value as mainly a

1:02returner. Seattle might push him to step up more, as a full-time receiver to justify the cash, or risk losing him to spots like the bills or chargers. With other free agents like Kenneth Walker also in play, the Seahawks have to balance keeping their core without breaking the bank heading into next season.