The Seattle Seahawks acquired the No. 52 overall selection in the 2025 NFL draft by trading disgruntled wide receiver DK Metcalf to the Pittsburgh Steelers. While Metcalf's departure delivered a significant blow to the offense, general manager John Schneider must take advantage of the added draft capital by selecting an instant contributor at that spot. With the pre-draft circuit reaching its conclusion, we've identified three prospects who should be Seattle's primary target with the pick acquired from Pittsburgh.
Elijah Arroyo, TE, Miami
The Seahawks could use a more dynamic tight end to pair with AJ Barner for the future. Elijah Arroyo was incredibly productive for the Miami Hurricanes in 2024, recording 35 receptions for 590 yards and seven touchdowns. Arroyo creates mismatch opportunities against safeties and linebackers in coverage.
Tre Harris, WR, Ole Miss
Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Cooper Kupp will pair to replace Metcalf in the offense, but neither receiver is a big-bodied vertical threat in Metcalf's mold. The Seahawks now have Marquez Valdes-Scantling in that role, but he's an obvious downgrade. Ole Miss' Tre Harris is cut from that cloth, a 6-foot-2, 205 pound playmaker who dominates cornerbacks vertically at the catch point.
Azareye'h Thomas, CB, Florida State
Will Josh Jobe repeat his 2024 breakout season? The Seahawks re-signed Jobe, but they should also prepare to have better depth behind him at boundary corner opposite Riq Woolen. Azareye'h Thomas is a physical press-man corner that ...
