Seahawks Trade Up for QB, Cardinals Lose Third, Fourth

0:00On April 22nd, Seattle Seahawks, sitting at Pick 32 in the 2026 NFL draft, and where it is, they're primed to trade back for extra. Ammo, these divisional deals with first rounders are super rare, but trading with NFC Westphos Arizona Cardinals makes sense. Seahawks want more than four picks total, turning that late first into a haul. Cardinals are QB hunting big time, eyeing Alabama's Thai Simpson as they're shot in this draft. ESPN's Peter Schreger mocked a swap where Seattle drops to 34 and grabs Arizona's sixth rounder at 183. But that's chump change, losing the fifth year option for just a late pick? Nah, not against arrival this thirsty. Fans and analysts, buzzing that Seattle should play hardball, demanding at least Arizona's third and fourth rounders. Why make it easy for a division mate chasing a franchise savior? Impact hits deep, Cardinals get their guy with team control while Seahawks stoppile without giving up much ground.

1:00With picks at 34, they could snag Notre Dame running back to Darian Price as an instant starter, especially after losing Kenneth Walker, though. Third to free agency, or beef up center, right guard, edge rusher, defensive tackle, or corner edge depth, is screaming for a stud pass rusher next off season. This trade buzz keeps heating up as draft a nearest, setting the stage for Seattle to rebuild, smart and Cardinals to swing for their future. Signal collar.