Seattle acquired DL Leonard Williams from the Giants to help push the pocket — and to keep the former Pro Bowler away from the 49ers.
general manager John Schneider and coach Pete Carroll to show they believe their team is a serious Super Bowl contender.
According to reports, the Seahawks gave New York a second-round selection in 2024 and a fifth-round pick in 2025 for Williams. Theproduct is scheduled to make $9.5 million in 2023, and the Giants will reportedly pick up a large portion of that. Williams will become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the year.
The Seahawks have eight picks in next year's draft, their own pick in each round and a third-rounder from theNow, the Seahawks add another player who can push the pocket from the interior in Williams, whom Carroll likely had some intel on from his time coaching the Trojans.and earned Pro Bowl honors in 2016. He moved to the Giants in a 2019 midseason trade for third- and fifth-round picks.Williams, 29, has 470 combined tackles and 39.
According to Next Gen Stats, Williams has generated pressure on 9.6% of his pass rushes this season, down from 11% from 2019 to 2022. He still should add juice to a Seattle interior defensive line rotation that includesfor Sports Illustrated, the Los Angeles Chargers for ESPN and the Seattle Seahawks for the Tacoma News Tribune. Follow him on Twitter atJay Glazer: Commanders will trade 'at least 1' defensive lineman before deadlineNFL Week 8 top viral moments: Cowboys, A.J.
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