Speaking to reporters at the Scouting Combine, Pete Carroll made it sound as though the nickelback spot was Ugo Amadi’s to lose. Even so, the Seahawks should look to add some non-guaranteed (salary-wise) competition there. Whoever Seattle adds for competition should have upside, however, after last season where Jamar Taylor was a veteran who had never played above replacement level and Akeem King was simply a disaster. Luckily for the Seahawks, there’s a number of potential reclamation projects set to be free agents later this month.
Vernon Hargreaves
The former first-round pick flamed out of Tampa Bay in 2019, and finished the season playing nickelback for the Texans.