Pre-Snap Reads 4/14: How the Seahawks can add to dominant D-line

In Today’s Links: several mock drafts, prospect analysis, depth reviews, and more from the world of our beloved Seattle Seahawks. The draft is nigh-ish. Are you excited?

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Seahawks News

Seahawks draft by position: Reviewing everything I’ve written about every role – Seaside JoeThe Seahawks have a draft in less than two weeks

Seahawks could draft powerful edge who ‘exploded’ in 2025 – Seattle SportsThere’s a case to be made that edge rusher may be the Seattle Seahawks’ biggest need ahead of next week’s NFL Draft.

2026 Seahawks Draft Preview: Defensive Line/Outside Linebacker  – Seahawks.comA look at where the Seahawks stand at defensive line and outside linebacker heading into the 2026 draft, as well as draft analyst Rob Rang’s top-ranked prospects at that position.

Who will Seahawks draft at No. 32? What NFL pundits are predicting. – The Seattle TimesNFL draft pundits continue to predict the Seahawks will go edge, cornerback or running back in the first round. But there are a few wild cards thrown in now.

Analysis: Identifying Best Defensive Tackle Fits For Seahawks’ 2026 Draft Picks – Emerald City SpectrumOn the way to a 17-3 overall record and their second Super Bowl title in franchise history, no positional group may have had a greater impact than the Seattle Seahawks’ talented defensive line anchored by All-Pro Leonard Williams, budding star Byron Murphy II, and ever-so-reliable veteran Jarran Reed.

Live stream — a full first round mock draft with Jeff Simmons – Seahawks Draft BlogA full first round 2026 NFL mock draft

Ranking Cornerbacks The Seahawks Can Target With Their Top Pick – si.comThere are a lot of corners in this draft that may be available when Seattle sends their first pick up to the podium, so let’s figure out the best one.

Seattle Seahawks 2026 NFL draft picks, biggest needs – ESPN.comThe 2026 NFL draft (8 p.m. ET on ESPN, ABC, ESPN App) will start on April 23 in Pittsburgh. The Seattle Seahawks are scheduled to make four of the draft’s 257 picks, beginning with the No. 32 selection of the first round on Thursday night.

What the NFL STILL Gets Wrong About the Draft | CBS Sports Draft Analyst Emory Hunt Joins the Show – Seahawks Forever w/ Dan ViensCBS Sports draft expert and Football Gameplan Draft Guide publisher Emory Hunt joins Seahawks Forever for his annual pre-draft visit, and this one goes well beyond surface-level prospect talk.

NFC West News

Former Arizona Cardinals head coach Dave McGinnis passes away – Revenge of the BirdsThe former Arizona Cardinals coach has passed away at 74.

The 49ers willing to make Trent Williams the 7th-highest paid left tackle, per report – Niners NationIt would be a slight pay cut for Trent Williams, but we discuss why he shouldn’t take it as a slight.

Rams can’t count on being able to trade down in draft – Turf Show TimesIt’s hard for any team to trade down, but perhaps especially for the Rams