Who Will Seattle Take in 2023 NFL Draft? - Locked On Seahawks Podcast

More than three months after preparations began in earnest, the Seattle Seahawks will have a chance to dramatically improve their roster with five picks in the first three rounds, including a top-five pick for the first time in more than a decade.
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With the 2023 NFL Draft finally here after months of anticipation, speculation continues to run rampant about what teams inside the top 10 picks will do in Thursday's first round, including the Seattle Seahawks at fifth overall.

Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang dish out their predictions for what will transpire in round one, including some interesting projections for how Seattle may or may not invest draft picks in the secondary.

Smith also share their final seven-round Seahawks mock drafts and break down a deep and talented cornerback class, including a bevy of potential first round-worthy prospects such as Devon Witherspoon and Christian Gonzalez.


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Beat reporter Corbin Smith and NFL Draft guru Rob Rang provide comprehensive analysis and commentary on the Seattle Seahawks with the daily Locked On Seahawks podcast. A former player, high school coach, and standup comedian, Smith shares his wealth of football knowledge and insight on the pulse of the team with a splash of humor, while Rang has thrived as an NFL draft analyst for nearly two decades and has had his work featured on FOX, CBS, and many other outlets.

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Corbin K. Smith
CORBIN K. SMITH

Graduating from Manchester College in 2012, Smith began his professional career as a high school Economics teacher in Indianapolis and launched his own NFL website covering the Seahawks as a hobby. After teaching and coaching high school football for five years, he transitioned to a full-time sports reporter in 2017, writing for USA Today's Seahawks Wire while continuing to produce the Legion of 12 podcast. He joined the Arena Group in August 2018 and also currently hosts the daily Locked On Seahawks podcast with Rob Rang and Nick Lee. Away from his coverage of the Seahawks and the NFL, Smith dabbles in standup comedy, is a heavy metal enthusiast and previously performed as lead vocalist for a metal band, and enjoys distance running and weight lifting. A habitual commuter, he resides with his wife Natalia in Colorado and spends extensive time reporting from his second residence in the Pacific Northwest.