The Seattle Seahawks own the No. 18 overall selection in the 2025 NFL Draft. General manager John Schneider possesses several pathways with that pick. Schneider could draft an offensive player, particularly a linemen, trade down, or select another defensive contributor.

Back in 2017, the Chiefs traded up for Patrick Mahomes, nabbing their quarterback of the future. Is there a candidate for the Seahawks to similarly draft in 2025?

If the Seahawks decide to seek better value at the position, it opens the door to several potential roster shifts. One of the more likely scenarios would see Seattle trade star wide receiver DK Metcalf, who is entering the final season of his three-year, $72 million deal and will be seeking an extension.

The Seattle Seahawks’ 2024 campaign concluded with a 30-25 Week 18 win over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. The 10-win Seahawks missed the playoffs, meaning they’ve learned their fate in the 2025 NFL Draft. General manager John Schneider will officially possess the No. 18 overall selection.

With the best record among the league’s non-playoff teams, the Seahawks will pick 18th in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

The Seattle Seahawks pick 18th in the 2025 NFL Draft, meaning they are likely 15 to 16 spots away from getting one of the two first-round quarterbacks (Miami’s Cam Ward or Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders).

Of the notable former Los Angeles Chargers news making the rounds right now, the Seattle Seahawks might’ve made some of the most interesting buzz. There, the Seahawks signed safety JT Woods to a reserve/future contract.