Will Seahawks Explore SEATTLE REUNION for Dexter Lawrence, Leonard Williams?

Locked On Seahawks - Daily Podcast On The Seattle Seahawks40mApril 7, 2026

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This episode of Locked On Seahawks dives into the possibility of the Seahawks pursuing a trade for New York Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence, who has requested a trade amid contract frustrations and a desire to play for a contender. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang debate the feasibility of such a move, highlighting John Schneider's long-standing admiration for Lawrence—evidenced by his frustration when Lawrence was drafted at #17 in 2019—alongside the Seahawks' defensive line depth and cap flexibility. While Lawrence’s underwhelming 2025 season raises concerns, the hosts believe a reunion with Leonard Williams in Seattle could rejuvenate his production. The discussion shifts to Mock Draft Monday, where several fan-submitted drafts are analyzed, including bold moves like trading up to #12 for LSU cornerback Mansoor Delaney or #4 for Jeremiah Love. The episode also covers the Seahawks’ top 30 offensive visits, spotlighting local running back Jonah Coleman as a potential late-round steal, alongside Mike Washington Jr., Chip Trianum, and Coleman Bennett—each with unique strengths and red flags. The hosts emphasize the team’s focus on value, character, and fit over flashy picks.

Key Takeaways
1

John Schneider has a long-standing desire to acquire Dexter Lawrence, making a trade a plausible, if unlikely, scenario.

2

Lawrence’s 2025 decline may be due to team environment, not skill—Seattle’s winning culture could revive his production.

3

The Seahawks have cap space to absorb Lawrence’s 2026 $13M hit, but his 2027 cap number and contract demands are major hurdles.

4

Jonah Coleman is a top-tier value pick with elite intangibles, leadership, and academic excellence—ideal for the Seahawks’ system.

5

Mike Washington Jr. offers elite speed but carries serious fumble concerns and lacks consistency; a high-risk, high-reward pick.

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Chapters
0:00
7 min

Seahawks' Trade Interest in Dexter Lawrence

I wouldn't be stunned if they made the trade either, just because we know how much John Schneider loves Dexter Lawrence.

Highlight
6:40
10 min

Evaluating Lawrence’s Fit and Risks

The hosts analyze Lawrence’s 2025 performance, his potential for rejuvenation in Seattle, and the financial implications of a trade, including cap hits and contract demands.

16:40
8 min

Mock Draft Monday: Fan Submissions Analyzed

If this actually happened, I would say this is a fantastic draft just from those first two picks.

Highlight
25:00
17 min

Top 30 Offensive Visits: Running Back Focus

He's a guy that if you get him in the late second to third round, which is probably earlier than some draft prognosticators out there think that he should go. That's where I think he will go.

Highlight
41:40
3 min

FanDuel & Indeed Sponsor Segments

Two sponsor reads are featured: FanDuel promotes NBA playoff betting with a $5 bet bonus, and Indeed Sponsored Jobs offers a $75 credit for hiring with targeted candidate outreach.

High-Impact Quotes
I wouldn't be stunned if they made the trade either, just because we know how much John Schneider loves Dexter Lawrence.
Rob Rang10:29
Viral: 85.0
If this actually happened, I would say this is a fantastic draft just from those first two picks.
Corbin Smith26:06
Viral: 80.0
He's safer in a Subaru. And what I mean by that is it is not a guy that is going to be able to hit the gas pedal and just be able to fly away from it.
Rob Rang30:53
Viral: 75.0
Speakers

Hosts

Corbin SmithRob Rang
Topics Discussed
Dexter Lawrence Trade Possibility90%Seahawks 2026 NFL Draft Strategy85%Running Back Draft Prospects80%John Schneider's Draft Philosophy75%Defensive Line Depth and Rebuilding70%Mock Draft Analysis65%Cap Space and Financial Strategy60%Player Character and Intangibles55%
People & Brands

Seattle Seahawks

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60xPositive

Corbin Smith

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50xNeutral

Rob Rang

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48xPositive

Dexter Lawrence

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45xPositive

John Schneider

person

30xPositive

Leonard Williams

person

22xPositive

2026 NFL Draft

other

18xPositive

New York Giants

other

18xNeutral

Jonah Coleman

person

15xPositive

Mike Washington Jr.

person

12xMixed

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