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Finding Free Agents: David Onyemata would be a seamless Jarran Reed replacement

In our 2020 iteration of Finding Free Agents, we’ll attempt to answer three questions for each player: Why would the Seahawks be interested? What would their contract look like? What is the likelihood they reach free agency? Throughout the series, we’ll be focused on specific positions of need in Seattle: Wide receiver, offensive line, defensive tackle and EDGE.

After a bright start to his career, it was a difficult contract year for Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata. He began the season suspended for substance abuse, then went on to post the second-lowest pressure rate of his career despite being a regular starter for the first time.