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Seahawks Reshape Roster, Eye Draft for RB Help

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The Seattle Seahawks, following their Super Bowl victory, have made significant moves in free agency to strengthen their roster. Theyve secured key players like Rashid Shaheed, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, and Cooper Kupp, along with cornerback Josh Jobe and Devon Witherspoon. Linebacker Drake Thomas also returned on a two-year deal. However, the team lost defensive back Coby Bryant to the Chicago Bears and running back Kenneth Walker the third to the Kansas City Chiefs. With no proven replacement for Walker, the Seahawks are looking to the draft for help, setting up an open competition that could impact their chances for a repeat bid.

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Seahawks Reshape Roster, Eye Draft for RB Help

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Seattle Seahawks News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Seahawks Reshape Roster, Eye Draft for RB Help. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00On March 16th, the Seattle Seahawks, fresh off their Super Bowl win, are reshaping their roster through free agency. They've locked in key players like why receiver Rashid Shaheed on a $3-year $51 million deal, bolstering their receiving group with. Jackson Smith and Jigba and Cooper Cup. They also resigned Cornerback Josh Job for three years and $24 million, pairing him with Devon Witherspoon for a strong secondary. Meanwhile, linebacker Drake Thomas came back on a $2-year $8 million contract after a standout season with 96 tackles and three. And a half-sex. These moves keep core pieces from their championship defense intact and maintain elite special teams with Shaheed's return skills. Fans and analysts see the upsides, but feel the sting of losses too. Defensive back Kobe Bryant left for the Chicago Bears on a $3-year $40 million pact, a tough blow despite the team's priorities. Elsewhere. The biggest question mark is running back Kenneth Walker III, who joined the Kansas City Chiefs for three years and $45 million.

1:05No proven replacement is in place yet. It was Zach Charbonne sidelined by a torn ACL and backups like George Holani, Kenny McIntosh, and Newcomer. A manual Wilson untested as starters. As training camp nears, the Seahawks eyed the draft for running back help, setting up an open competition that could define their repeat bid.

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