Jadarian Price positioned for major role as Seahawks reshape backfield in 2026
Jadarian Price is set to play a significant role in the Seattle Seahawks' backfield as they undergo major changes in 2026. After being selected with the No. 32 overall pick in the NFL Draft, Price is expected to step up following the departures and injuries of key players. His college performance at Notre Dame showcased his explosiveness, making him a promising addition to the team's offense.
- ▪Jadarian Price was selected by the Seattle Seahawks with the No. 32 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
- ▪The Seahawks are reshaping their backfield after losing Kenneth Walker III to free agency and expecting Zach Charbonnet to miss significant time due to knee surgery.
- ▪Price rushed for 674 yards and 11 touchdowns in his final college season at Notre Dame, averaging 6.0 yards per carry.
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