Several rumors surfaced before the trade deadline, ranging from players the Seattle Seahawks might trade (Boye Mafe and Riq Woolen) to a blockbuster trade.

None of that happened, and the Seahawks made only one trade. To the disappointment of some fans, it wasn’t an interior lineman (iOL), but rather wide receiver Rashid Shaheed. The Saints receiver was coached by Klint Kubiak last year and should bring another dimension to our offense.

Let’s analyze this trade.

Cap and Values

The Seahawks sent to Saints fourth- and fifth-round picks. This leaves the Seahawks with only four picks in the next Draft:

1, 2, 3, 6 (from CLE, Nick Harris trade);

Here are some of the players selected by the Seahawks in the fourth and fifth rounds: • Coby Bryant, DB: Starter; • Riq Woolen, CB, Starter;

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