Locked On Seahawks - Daily Podcast On The Seattle Seahawks

The Seahawks have had a new backup quarterback behind Russell Wilson four straight seasons and with Geno Smith hitting free agency, the team looks to be considering a new option in the XFL. Locked On Seahawks hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang discuss Seattle's scouting trip to watch P.J. Walker and the Houston Roughnecks, tackles several listener mailbag questions, and break down three first-round projections on "Mock Draft Monday."

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With Rashaad Penny and Chris Carson recovering from season-ending injuries, Seattle could use some extra backfield depth and looks to be taking a proactive approach investigating insurance options. Locked On Seahawks host Corbin Smith discusses Seattle's apparent interest in bringing back Alex Collins, takes a look at four outside free agents who could interest the Seahawks, and examines why Quinton Jefferson should be a top priority to re-sign later this month.

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As free agency rapidly approaches, one of the biggest question marks for the Seahawks lies at right tackle, where Germain Ifedi and George Fant will both test the market on March 18. Locked On Seahawks hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang discuss the chances of Fant returning to Seattle for 2020, break down listener responses on the Seahawks options addressing pass rushers on "Twitter Thursday," and take a look at how the right tackle market is shaping up.

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The Seahawks are exploring all options trying to bolster their pass rush, including a potential trade for disgruntled star defensive end Yannick Ngakoue. Locked On Seahawks hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang discuss the latest reports on Seattle's apparent interest in Ngakoue, predict what will happen with five veterans who could be potential cap casualties, and break down the latest updates on Jadeveon Clowney's free agent market.

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Performance at the NFL Scouting Combine doesn't directly correlate to success at the next level, but drill work still serves an important purpose in the evaluation process. Locked On Seahawks hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang discuss eight defensive prospects who fit Seattle's draft thresholds who improved their stock in Indianapolis last week, investigate the possibilities of a trade with Jacksonville, and look back at a couple of previous free agent signings in franchise history.

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On the ground in Indy, Locked On Seahawks host Corbin Smith had the chance to speak with several NFL prospects at last week's scouting combine, discovering 15 prospects who had met with Seattle. Smith and fellow co-host Rob Rang take a closer look at which players visited with Seattle a week ago, answer listener mailbag questions, and analyze 10 prospects who fit the Seahawks' thresholds at their respective positions and improved their draft stock at the combine.

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Coaches and general managers are often tight-lipped at the NFL Scouting Combine, as teams don't want to signal their intentions to opponents when it comes to the draft and free agency. However, Seahawks general manager John Schneider was more forthcoming than expected when discussing the team's plans for not using the franchise tag. Locked On Seahawks hosts Corbin Smith and Nick Lee discuss why Seattle is making the right move not placing the tag on a player, take a look at four free agents who could interest the Seahawks, and discuss the franchise's thresholds for selecting cornerbacks and safeties in the draft.

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With Jadeveon Clowney and Jarran Reed heading towards free agency for Seattle, a defensive line that struggled to generate quarterback pressure last season desperately needs reinforcements. Locked On Seahawks hosts Corbin Smith, Rob Rang, and Nick Lee discuss which drills and measurements will matter most as the Seahawks evaluate defensive end and defensive tackle prospects, break down potential early-round options at both positions, and take a look at the significant changes coming to this year's combine.

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With Germain Ifedi, George Fant, and Mike Iupati heading for free agency and Justin Britt recovering from a torn ACL, the Seahawks could be in need of reinforcements in the trenches. Luckily, they picked the right year to be looking to stock up on offensive line talent. Locked On Seahawks hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang investigate which types of players Seattle has drafted along the line over the years, look at some potential day three options for running back depth, discuss the importance of free agent negotiations during the combine, and more.

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With Tyler Lockett and DK Metcalf already on the roster, the Seahawks don't have a major need at receiver. However, general manager John Schneider and coach Pete Carroll could feel inclined to take advantage of a deep draft class by selecting one earlier than expected. Locked On Seahawks hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang discuss why Seattle could use one of its first three selections on a talented wideout, look back at top combine performances by current and former Seahawks, and break down injury updates for Rashaad Penny and several other players.

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