Seahawks Vets Sweat Rookie Draft Picks

0:00It's March 31st. This is NFL News Today football coverage powered by AI. Seahawks fans, the team's keeping it light on rookie starters this season, but three vets are sweating bullets over potential draft pick stealing. Their spots. Running back Zack Sharbinay, linebacker Uchin and the Wosa, and nose tackle Jaren Reed topped that list, all facing contract pressures or age questions as. Seattle eyes the draft hard. Sharbinay is in a rough spot, coming off a torn ACL and entering a contract year with Kenneth Walker III gone to free agency. He's likely sat mine most of the year, giving any day to draft pick at running back primereps to shine and maybe claim that starting role. Long term. Meanwhile, Novosis on a one-year deal after the team lost pass rusher Boyet Maffe to Cincinnati on a three-year pact. Seattle's pass rush needs bolstering, so expect a draft target who could slide in as starter by 2027, putting Novosis' resign on thin ice.

1:01Reed, at 33 with two years left, forces the Seahawks to plan ahead on the interior line. With four picks this off season in a deep rookie class, they might grab a young defensive tackle to learn behind him, prepping for the day he hangs it. Up. Bottom line. These vets got a ball out now or watch rookies eat their lunch. Half-months going to shake up that depth chart quick.