Analyzing the Seahawks decision to trade Geno Smith

Alexandre Castro joined Field Gulls in June 2024. Based in Brazil, he is Field Gulls' lead Seahawks analyst who's also responsible for college football coverage, draft prospect analysis, film breakdowns, and articles related to football tactics.

Two days have have passed since Geno Smith was traded from the Seattle Seahawks to the Las Vegas Raiders. Now, calmer and free from the whirlwind of opinions, we can analyze the move in a proper way. What good and bad can we take from this move?

Let’s go!

Why was Seattle right to trade Geno Smith?

At the time of the trade, we didn’t have this information, but it was soon confirmed that the QB asked for it. So, the answer to the question that names this…