NFL Draft cycle is heating up. The NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis is in the books, and a murky draft picture will begin to become more clear with free agency kicking off this week. Monday marks the start of the league's legal tampering period where teams can begin agreeing to deals with free agents ahead of all moves becoming official on Wednesday with the start of the new league year.

Seattle traded QB Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders for a third-round pick over the weekend. Just prior to that unexpected deal came the Seahawks' decision to release long-time wide receiver Tyler Lockett. Just after the Smith trade, Seattle doubled-down by flipping DK Metcalf to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a second-rounder and a Day 3 pick swap.

In something of a surprise move, the Seattle Seahawks traded away starting quarterback Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders for a third-round pick in the 2025 NFL draft. On its surface, this move might signal the Seahawks have a quarterback in mind in the draft,