Whereas the Seattle Seahawks in all probability aren’t going to maneuver on from quarterback Geno Smith, do not be shocked in the event that they draft their signal-caller of the long run in 2024.
“Seattle appears like a crew to observe, relying on how the remainder of the season shakes out,” ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler wrote of the QB market. “The Seahawks have spent the previous two years constructing the power of the general roster for the post-Russell Wilson period. Quickly sufficient, that might embrace drafting a quarterback excessive in Spherical 1.”
Although Seattle signed Smith to a three-year, $75M contract in March, it reportedly thought-about deciding on Florida QB Anthony Richardson with the fifth general decide of the 2023 NFL Draft. The Indianapolis Colts in the end took Richardson with the fourth general decide, with the Seahawks drafting cornerback Devon Witherspoon as a substitute.
Smith has backtracked barely after successful Comeback Participant of the Yr final season. In 12 video games this 12 months, the 33-year-old quarterback has accomplished 64.4 p.c of his passes for two,918 yards, 15 touchdowns, 9 interceptions and an 89.1 passer ranking, simply above the league common.