Seahawks Select Potential Geno Smith Replacement in Latest NFL Mock

Because the season involves an finish, and the playoff race heats up, the Seattle Seahawks nonetheless discover themselves battling for a wild card spot. Nonetheless, each time their season does finish, there might be loads of inquiries to reply. 

Maybe no query might be extra essential, although, than their determination relating to the quarterback place. The Seahawks should resolve if Geno Smith is the longer term on the place or in the event that they need to use certainly one of their two first-round picks for his alternative. 

In CBS Sports activities’ newest mock draft, they’ve the Seahawks utilizing certainly one of their picks on a quarterback. Nonetheless, it is not the quarterback many would anticipate them drafting. 

15 – Seattle Seahawks: Anthony Richardson (QB Florida

Geno Smith has had an outstanding season, and there is each cause to imagine he deserves to be the Seahawks starter in ’23. However he is presently on a one-year deal, and even when Seattle deliver him again for, say, two years, that is best-case for Richardson, who may have time to develop into the function. He is likely one of the most fun prospects on this class. Sure, he is quick on expertise, however his bodily instruments are uncommon.

Richardson is actually one of many extra intriguing quarterback prospects within the upcoming draft, and maybe probably the most polarizing. This season for Florida he threw for two,549 yards with 17 touchdowns and 9 interceptions, including 654 dashing yards and 9 touchdowns.

If the Seahawks imagine that Smith isn’t the long-term reply at quarterback, drafting Richardson can be an fascinating match. Thought-about a venture quarterback, permitting Richardson to be taught underneath Smith might find yourself offering the Seahawks with their subsequent franchise quarterback. 

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