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Tennessee Titans defensive end Mario Edwards Jr. rushes against the Kansas City Chiefs during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)

Veteran DE Mario Edwards to sign with Seahawks

The 29-year-old had three sacks and 11 tackles with Tennessee last season and will fill a rotational role for Seattle.

Tennessee Titans defensive end Mario Edwards Jr. rushes against the Kansas City Chiefs during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (14) against the San Francisco 49ers durig an NFL wild card playoff football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)

What Seahawks roster would look like if season started today

Taking a way-too-early look at Seattle’s roster after the major offseason shuffle is mostly finished.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (14) against the San Francisco 49ers durig an NFL wild card playoff football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)
Seattle Seahawks first-round NFL football draft pick Devon Witherspoon, a cornerback from Illinois, holds up his jersey with head coach Pete Carroll, left, and general manager John Schneider, right, Friday, April 28, 2023, during a press conference at the team's headquarters in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Broncos saved Seahawks from tough draft choice, but is it for better or worse?

Denver’s seemingly meaningless Week 17 victory over the Chargers last season could be franchise-altering for Seattle.

Seattle Seahawks first-round NFL football draft pick Devon Witherspoon, a cornerback from Illinois, holds up his jersey with head coach Pete Carroll, left, and general manager John Schneider, right, Friday, April 28, 2023, during a press conference at the team's headquarters in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Georgia running back Kenny McIntosh (6) runs the ball runs the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Georgia Tech Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Seahawks’ 7th-round pick McIntosh out to prove doubters wrong

In the former Georgia Bulldog, Seattle is getting one motivated, ticked-off running back.

Georgia running back Kenny McIntosh (6) runs the ball runs the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Georgia Tech Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
LSU offensive lineman Anthony Bradford (75) celebrates after a play during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. LSU won 65-17. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

Seahawks beef up trenches on final day of NFL draft

Seattle went offensive and defensive line with each of its two picks in the fourth and fifth rounds.

LSU offensive lineman Anthony Bradford (75) celebrates after a play during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. LSU won 65-17. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)
Auburn linebacker Derick Hall reacts after a stop against Texas A&M during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Seahawks add edge Hall, RB Charbonnet in NFL draft

Hall had 19.5 sacks in his final 36 games for Auburn and Charbonnet rushed for 1,359 yards for UCLA last season.

Auburn linebacker Derick Hall reacts after a stop against Texas A&M during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Illinois defensive back Devon Witherspoon (31) during an NCAA football game against the Indiana on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, in West Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

Seahawks draft Witherspoon at No. 5, Smith-Njigba at No. 20

Seattle passes on defensive line and takes a cornerback and a wide receiver in the opening round of the NFL draft.

Illinois defensive back Devon Witherspoon (31) during an NCAA football game against the Indiana on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, in West Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)
Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter watches as players warm up on the field before the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, March 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

4 questions for Seahawks as 2023 NFL draft arrives

Answers will soon come as the first round begins Thursday at 5 p.m.

Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter watches as players warm up on the field before the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, March 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Arizona Cardinals' Sam Acho (94) tries to get past Seattle Seahawks' Russell Okung (76) during an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012, in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals defeated the Seahawks 20-16. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Seahawks in rare spot holding No. 5 overall pick in NFL draft

With the two top-10 picks in the tenures of Pete Carroll and John Schneider, Seattle drafted offensive linemen.

Arizona Cardinals' Sam Acho (94) tries to get past Seattle Seahawks' Russell Okung (76) during an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012, in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals defeated the Seahawks 20-16. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Seattle Seahawks linebacker Cody Barton, left, and defensive tackle Bryan Mone tackle San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022. Lance left the game after this play. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)

Seahawks may look to bolster defensive line at pick No. 5

Seattle has made clear its desire to upgrade its defensive line this offseason.

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Cody Barton, left, and defensive tackle Bryan Mone tackle San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance during the first half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022. Lance left the game after this play. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)
FILE -  Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) passes against Georgia during the first half of the Peach Bowl NCAA college football semifinal playoff game, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. The Panthers have traded up to acquire the No. 1 overall pick in the draft from the Chicago Bears in exchange for Carolina's No. 9 and No. 61 overall picks in 2023, a first-round pick in 2024, a second-round pick in 2025 and star wide receiver D.J. Moore, two people familiar with the deal said Friday, March 10, 2023, The people spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the trade had not been announced. The move allows the Panthers to acquire a potential franchise quarterback, although it remains unclear which player the team prefers. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik, File)

NFL mock draft: CJ Stroud goes to Panthers at No. 1

Seattle takes controversial Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter at pick No. 5.

FILE -  Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) passes against Georgia during the first half of the Peach Bowl NCAA college football semifinal playoff game, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. The Panthers have traded up to acquire the No. 1 overall pick in the draft from the Chicago Bears in exchange for Carolina's No. 9 and No. 61 overall picks in 2023, a first-round pick in 2024, a second-round pick in 2025 and star wide receiver D.J. Moore, two people familiar with the deal said Friday, March 10, 2023, The people spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the trade had not been announced. The move allows the Panthers to acquire a potential franchise quarterback, although it remains unclear which player the team prefers. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik, File)
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (16) celebrates his touchdown with wide receiver DK Metcalf during an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

Will Seahawks finally find 3rd WR in this year’s NFL draft?

Seattl has one of the better 1-2 punches in the NFL, but has struggled to find consistency beyond DK Metcalf and Tyler Lockett.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (16) celebrates his touchdown with wide receiver DK Metcalf during an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)
Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (9) runs for a touchdown during an NFL wild card playoff football game against the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday, Jan.14, 2023, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Scot Tucker)

How will Seahawks fill RB depth in deep draft class?

Seattle currently has just two running backs on its roster with the draft fast approaching.

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (9) runs for a touchdown during an NFL wild card playoff football game against the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday, Jan.14, 2023, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Scot Tucker)
Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Jarran Reed (90) reacts during an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Bryan Bennett)

Reed ready to play ‘any kind of scheme’ in return to Seahawks

The 31-year-old defensive tackle re-signed with Seattle after a year in Kansas City and a year in Green Bay.

Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Jarran Reed (90) reacts during an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Bryan Bennett)
Denver Broncos defensive end Dre'Mont Jones stands on the sideline in the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Dre’Mont Jones joins Seahawks with chip on his shoulder

The productive young defensive lineman says Denver didn’t pay him his ‘proper respects’ and feels he’s ‘overlooked.’

Denver Broncos defensive end Dre'Mont Jones stands on the sideline in the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
FILE - Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter warms up before an NCAA college football game in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. Defending-champion Georgia will host the Buckeyes in its own backyard during the Peach Bowl on New Year’s Eve.(AP Photo/Michael Clubb, File)

Seahawks leaving no stone unturned in NFL draft prep

Seattle will reportedly visit with uber-talented, but controversial, defensive tackle prospect Jalen Carter

FILE - Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter warms up before an NCAA college football game in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. Defending-champion Georgia will host the Buckeyes in its own backyard during the Peach Bowl on New Year’s Eve.(AP Photo/Michael Clubb, File)
New York Giants safety Julian Love (20) intercepts the ball intended for Baltimore Ravens fullback Patrick Ricard (42) during an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

New safety believes he’s a Lovely fit for Seahawks

Julian Love feels his style of play was ‘meant to be in Seattle.’

New York Giants safety Julian Love (20) intercepts the ball intended for Baltimore Ravens fullback Patrick Ricard (42) during an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Alabama linebacker Will Anderson runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, March 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Analysis: Projecting the Seahawks’ 10 NFL draft picks

Could the Seahawks go pass rusher and quarterback in the first round?

Alabama linebacker Will Anderson runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Thursday, March 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Los Angeles Rams linebacker Bobby Wagner is seen during an NFL football practice Saturday, July 30, 2022, in Irvine, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Bobby Wagner spurned greater offers to return to Seattle

The six-time All-Pro linebacker hopes to retire as a Seahawk.

Los Angeles Rams linebacker Bobby Wagner is seen during an NFL football practice Saturday, July 30, 2022, in Irvine, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Seattle Seahawks linebackers Uchenna Nwosu (10) and Bruce Irvin (51) sack Los Angeles Rams quarterback Baker Mayfield (17) during an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Seattle, WA. The Seahawks defeated the Rams in overtime 19-16. (AP Photo/Ben VanHouten)

Ranking Seahawks’ position needs before NFL draft

Defensive line and edge rusher rank at the top of the list.

Seattle Seahawks linebackers Uchenna Nwosu (10) and Bruce Irvin (51) sack Los Angeles Rams quarterback Baker Mayfield (17) during an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Seattle, WA. The Seahawks defeated the Rams in overtime 19-16. (AP Photo/Ben VanHouten)