The Seahawks will have the No. Due to the trade that sent Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos, the Seahawks hold the No. The Seahawks offense would benefit in both the run and the pass elements of their offense by adding him on Day 2. Here's who the Seahawks will take with those two first-round picks, according toCBSSports.com's latest mock drafts: For more draft content, check out our latestprospect rankingsandmock drafts,as well as our new weekly podcast,"With the First Pick,"featuring former Vikings general manager Rick Spielman. Freshman Will Tippett, hitting a blistering .130, slammed his first career home run into the left-center tunnel at Founders Park in the seventh inning on Sunday, 3. at All rights reserved. They followed that up by selecting a running back with a second-round pick for the second consecutive year, tabbing UCLAs Zach Charbonnet at No. With their first pick hailing directly in the beginning stages of where the quarterbacks are expected to be featured, the Seahawks were instant players for a QB. The Gamecocks infield remains a revolving door, the starting rotation is in shambles and USC committed another couple of boneheaded baserunning blunders. The Seattle Seahawks dramatically changed their 2022 offseason after trading Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos. Their offensive linemen also get beat by the defender they lined up against on 20.4% of snaps, the 10th-highest rate in the league. 108 and a 2024 third round pick. As for the second part, Seattles final record probably isnt going to result in a top 10 pick (though that also is still possible), but the second of two first-round selections it received from Denver in the Russell Wilson trade last spring definitely will land there. The standout Kentucky quarterback will be the biggest name on the board when 5 and No. 3 (from Denver) No. After a whirlwind three days of the 2023 NFL Draft, the Seahawks made a total of 10 selections led by the No. Here's a look at how they should utilize those 10 selections in the 2023NFL Draftin order to have a well-stocked, fresh-faced core that could lead the Seahawks into a new run of contention under the youthful Pete Carroll, the oldest coach in the NFL. COLUMBIA South Carolina lost the series, another infielder to injury and its coach for the next game after a fourth-inning ejection. Chris Parent/Chris Parent / LSU Athletics. Today we finished with a W, so it paid off for sure.. All rights reserved. 5 overall. The Seattle Seahawks entered the 2023 NFL Draft on April 27 with 10 picks over the three-day event, including two in the top 20 and five in the top 83. The Seattle Seahawks dramatically changed their 2022 offseason after trading Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis), TUCSON, AZ - September 10, 2022 - Mississippi State Defensive Lineman Cameron Young (#93) during the game between the Mississippi State Bulldogs and the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, AZ. It sure doesnt seem out of the realm of possibility now following a calamitous 51-14 loss for Wilson and the Broncos on Christmas to the Los Angeles Rams (5-10), another team that has been near the bottom of the NFL all season. 83 to the Broncos in exchange for Pick No. 5 overall. John Michael Schmitz looks like a plug and play center in this upcoming draftGood size (6'4/320), 2,000+ snaps played over last 3 seasons, dominant run blocker pic.twitter.com/aaqSaXtEpU. With their second pick of the first round, the Seahawks took slot weapon Jaxon Smith-Njigba at No. 3 USC to an 8-7 series salvaging win against Auburn. The Seattle Seahawks double-dipped Michigan players in the 5th round, taking All-American center Olusegun Oluwatimi at 154 overall. There should be plenty of wide receivers, running backs, off-ball linebackers, and cornerbacks available for selection, and all of those positions are needs to varying degrees for Seattle. CB JiAyir Brown with their first pick at No. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya), FILE - Michigan award winning center Olusegun Oluwatimi watches in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Connecticut in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. He is an average burst runner and can be tracked down from behind, but while he wont hit many home runs, he will pile up the doubles (22.6 percent of his carries resulted in a 10-plus-yard gain in 2022). He projects as an early NFL starter who is at his best in the slot. Pro Football Network, LLC. Witherspoon is legit, though. He is a potential rotational center in the NFL. section: | slug: perfect-seahawks-2023-nfl-draft-plan-select-will-anderson-jr-or-jalen-carter-fortify-lines-add-a-safety | sport: football | route: article_single.us | This was impressive pic.twitter.com/Sag0hxvfWo, DJ Dale vs. Steve Avila #SeniorBowl pic.twitter.com/d0nEPtveAV. Copyright 2019-2023. Defense was the Seahawks' weakness in 2022, allowing the eighth-most points per game in the entire league (23.6). 123 Overall, DT Cameron Young Meets With Media After Being Picked No. 1 overall pick in Seahawks history. Follow ourLive blog,team-by-team picks/needs,draft tradesandbest available players. Eight players later, here are the new Seahawks. SEAHAWKS, SEAHAWKS LOGO, SPIRIT OF 12, WE ARE 12, BRING ON THE 12, LEGION OF BOOM, 12 and 12S are trademarks of the Seattle Seahawks. 198 Overall, S Jerrick Reed II Meets With Media After Being Picked No. Oluwatimi was OC7 in Dane Bruglers draft guide with a Round 5-6 grade. The Seahawks should secure a top-flight defensive lineman or edge rusher. Records: South Carolina 35-8; Winthrop 21-21. Subscribe to Gamecocks Now. The Seattle Seahawks went big in size with their first of two fifth-round 2023 NFL Draft picks with Michigan edge Mike Morris. KANSAS CITY, Mo. Al Goldis/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. 20 picks in the NFL Draft when Round 1 begins April 27 in Kansas City. Regardless of if that happens, one thing is for sure, which is that the Seahawks future is looking bright no matter how they end the season. Want the latest updates on Gamecock athletics sent straight to your inbox? 52. The Seattle Seahawks went with a defensive lineman with their second 4th-round pick in Mississippi State D-tackle Cameron Young. All 10 of Seattle's 2023 draftees, from first-round cornerback Devon Witherspoon to seventh-round running back Kenny McIntosh. Third-ranked South Carolina completed its series hosting Auburn on Sunday. Devon Witherspoon, not Oregon corner Christian Gonzalez, goes No. Jen Mueller and John Boyle recap the 2023 NFL Draft, where the Seahawks made a total of 10 picks, including No. 237 Overall, RB Kenny McIntosh Meets With Media After Being Picked No. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. The Seattle Seahawks went with a defensive lineman with their second 4th-round pick in Mississippi State D-tackle Cameron Young. The Seattle Seahawks took UCLAs Zach Charbonnet in Round 2. Here is a 2023 NFL draft pick-by-pick breakdown for the Seattle Seahawks: Round 1 (No. News and notes from Seahawks coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Schneider's press conference following the final day of the 2023 NFL Draft. Overall, Hall doesnt have fully fleshed-out counter maneuvers, but he is an urgent, hard-charging pass rusher with linear athleticism and power in his hands. North Charleston approves $6M purchase of 400 acres for urban park, New restaurant coming this summer to former home of The Whitney in downtown Aiken. Hes not going to block like Cooper Kupp and prime Robert Woods from the slot, but Seattle will do just fine with him in spread sets. Try a week on us. Update April 29: With the NFL Draft having concluded, for full details, please read our Seattle Seahawks draft breakdown post at this link. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File), Ohio State receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba celebrates his touchdown against Michigan State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. 1st round: 5th (via Denver Broncos), 20th, 7th round: 237th (via Pittsburgh Steelers). That type of dominant player could help elevate their pass rush that generated a 33.3% pressure percentage on opposing quarterbacks' dropbacks, barely above average at 15th in the league. The NFL set the full order of picks for the 2022 draft, and the Seahawks currently hold eight picks, including three in the top 41 and four in the top 72. All rights reserved, Jay LaPrete/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. They hold 10 total Tippett's home run salvages Gamecocks' win after Auburn series loss, By David Cloninger WebSeahawks first four 2023 NFL Draft picks First round. Enter for a chance to win an exclusive fly away trip to Los Angeles or an autographed Draft cap by our entire 2023 class! Adding Texas A&M safety Antonio Johnson, Alabama safety Jordan Battle or Florida State safety Jammie Robinson in Rounds 2-4 could be a significant help. Seattles selection of Illinois cornerback Devon Witherspoon at No. 237, NFL Draft picks 2023: Seahawks select Jerrick Reed at No. He will be attractive to multiple schemes and projects as a potential NFL starter, similar to the Denver Broncos Jonathan Cooper. The other reason for the Seahawks' unexpected playoff berth was the unprecedented, immediate impact of their 2022 rookie draft class. Hour 1 podcast Seattle will need to take its first pick in the 2023 NFL draft on a QB. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | He projects as a low-end NFL starter. The Gamecocks (35-8, 14-6 SEC) got two back in the first and tied the game in the fifth, which began Auburns churning of the bullpen. Carter led the back-to-back national champions in quarterback pressures (66), quarterback hurries (48) and tackles for loss (15.5) across their two historically great seasons. The Seattle Seahawks have drafted safety Jerrick Reed II, a redshirt senior from New Mexico, with their lone sixth-round pick. Here he is continually dominating at the Senior Bowl this week: Damn, @TCUFootball OL Steve Avila with the most dominant rep of the pass protection drill. The 2023 NFL Draft came to a close on Saturday, where the Seahawks rounded out their class with six day-three picks for a total of 10 over the course of the three-day event. Heading in, few fanbases have more cause to be excited than the Seattle Seahawks. South Carolina scraped a salvaging win out of a series loss to Auburn on Sunday, April 30, 2023. Bradford is the sixth-ranked guard in Dane Bruglers draft guide. 2023 Seattle Seahawks Draft Picks NFL Draft taking place in downtown Kansas City Day 1 (First round starts at 5 p.m.) First round: No. Below, were keeping track of all 10 picks for the Hawks, plus find the details on Seattle Sports coverage. Here is a 2023 NFL draft pick-by-pick breakdown for the Seattle Seahawks: Round 1 (No. Dec 25, 2022, 6:08 PM | Updated: 6:14 pm, Broncos QB Russell Wilson and Seahawks coach Pete Carroll shake hands on Sept. 12, 2022. Stroud isn't falling past the third overall pick, and the Seahawks don't need to reach for Florida's Anthony Richardson or Kentucky's Will Levis given they have Smith under a new, multi-year contract. But then came the Tigers, blasting 10 home runs in the series and treating the Gamecocks sterling rotation like gum on their spikes, stomping and scraping until all vestiges of what used to be were flecks of sediment. He has the talent to be a rookie rotational end with NFL starting upside. In all, the Seahawks will head into the draft with eight picks: A collection of Seahawks.com stories, videos and other coverage of the 10 newest members of the Seattle Seahawks. 108 Overall In The 2023 NFL Draft, Anthony Bradford Runs Official 5.08-Second 40-Yard Dash At 2023 Combine, Seahawks Select DT Cameron Young With 123rd Overall Pick, DT Cameron Young Gets The Draft Call At No. Cannot, Kingston said. Carroll's coaching specialty has always been defensive backs, so this would be a worthwhile pick for Seattle. He projects best as a committee back who specializes in catching the football, similar to his role in college. Freshman Will Tippett, hitting a blistering .130, slammed his first career home run into the left-center tunnel at Founders Park in the seventh inning on Sunday, lifting No. Witherspoon will join a secondary with Tariq Woolen and Coby Bryant, as the young Seahawks just get better. As for what the Seahawks will do with those picks? Want the inside scoop on Gamecock athletics? There is also a strong likelihood that quarterbacks could go in the first four picks if a quarterback-hungry team trades up to the third overall pick in a deal with the Arizona Cardinals. 154 Pick In 2023 Draft, C Olusegun Oluwatimi Meets With Media After Being Picked No. 37 Overall: OLB Derick Hall, Auburn, Round 2, No. 5 is in store, or they keep their pick and trade down from No. Boise State won 37-0. If they want Richardson real badly and fear he may not be there at No. He has the range and tracking skills to play over the top as a single-high safety. 5 overall.