Pre-Snap Reads: Will a big trade fix the Seahawks’ problems on offense?

There’s a flurry of issues on offense for our beloved Seattle Seahawks. Struggling and reeling a bit, the team is most likely looking for answers. With the possibility of a mid-season trade, is there something to the fact that a better running back makes this a functioning offense all of a sudden? Or, is the work too varied for there to be one solution to a larger problem? The Seahawks have work to do. Trying something is inevitable. Would you make a trade happen? Or, do we save our resources for a loaded draft? Let us know how you feel in the comments below. Thanks for being here. Go, ‘Hawks!

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Seattle Seahawks News

Seahawks-Colts trade pipeline opens with Ed Dodds promotion – Seaside Joe
Jonathan Taylor, Quenton Nelson now possible upgrades for Seahawks offense?

The positive sign Seahawks’ offense showed in Week 6 loss – Seattle Sports
Former NFL wide receiver Michael Bumpus was happy to see Seattle get its secondary receiving threats more involved.

Seahawks Return From Mini Bye Feeling ‘More Aligned As A Team’ – Seahawks.com
The Seahawks returned to the practice facility on Monday following a mini break after the game on Thursday night.

As Seahawks struggle to run, Kenneth Walker III on historic pace with Chiefs – The Seattle Times
The Seahawks welcome back Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III and the Chiefs this week, even if for many it won’t be a cause for…

Seahawks may have Zach Charbonnet, Anthony Bradford back vs. Chiefs – The Spokesman-Review
The Seahawks may get their starting right guard, Anthony Bradford, back for Sunday’s game against the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs after he missed the last five games.

Seahawks Could See Return of Two Key Offensive Starters vs. Chiefs – Emerald City Spectrum
Seeking help anywhere they can find it on offense, the Seahawks could have their top running back and a key starter in the trenches returning just in time for a Sunday night showdown with the Chiefs.

My thoughts on the possibility of the Seahawks trading with the Colts for Quenton Nelson or Jonathan Taylor – Seahawks Draft Blog
Last week my X timeline was full of people sharing one of my old tweets from six years ago. It was a video of Jonathan Taylor practically begging the Seahawks to draft him.

Mike Macdonald Explains Why Seahawks Lost vs. Broncos – si.com
The Seattle Seahawks are coming off their second straight loss in Week 6 against the Denver Broncos.

What’s wrong with Sam Darnold, Justin Herbert and the Cowboys vs. the blitz? – The Athletic
Week 6 shed some light on four offenses — the Seattle Seahawks, Los Angeles Chargers, Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans — for better or worse.

Can the 2026 Seahawks Still Be a Special Team? LIVE Debate – Sea Hawkers Podcast
The Seattle Seahawks are 3-3 after a 17-14 overtime loss to the Denver Broncos, and the question hanging over the Flock is whether we can still be a special team.

Can the Seahawks SAVE Their Broken Offense? | Griffin Sturgeon (Seattle Overload) – The Hawks Eye Podcast
The Seattle Seahawks are six games into the 2026 NFL season, and the biggest question surrounding this team is becoming impossible to ignore: Can this offense actually be saved?

NFC West News

Word is, Chad Ryland’s mom had a hand in Cardinals win – Revenge of the Birds
Do what your mama says, eh?

3 quick takeaways from the 49ers win over the Commanders: The fast start paid off – Niners Nation
The Niners escaped in a thriller that went down to the final play.

Rams ‘dream season’ being derailed by poor play and injuries – Turf Show Times
The injuries pile up for the Los Angeles Rams and more NFL news

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