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NFL·ANALYSIS·July 8, 2026 09:37 AM ET

Seahawks weigh trading quarterback Jalen Milroe

Seattle could move its backup quarterback.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 81 min read
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What happened: Speculation surrounds the Seattle Seahawks potentially trading quarterback Jalen Milroe ahead of the regular season. Analysts suggest the team could move the passer if he performs well during upcoming preseason action.

Why it matters: Milroe remains on a cost-controlled rookie contract that runs through the 2028 season. The franchise could capitalize on his developmental upside by moving him for draft capital to a roster needing depth at the position.

What to watch: Preseason snap distribution will indicate if the organization intends to showcase him to potential trade partners.

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