The Seattle Seahawks are acquiring quarterback Sam Howell in a trade with the Washington Commanders in a swap of draft picks, a source confirmed to FOX 13 Seattle on Thursday.
Seattle will send a third-round pick and a fifth-round pick to Washington in exchange for Howell, a fourth-round pick and a sixth-round pick . Essentially, the Seahawks are moving back 24 picks and 27 picks with their two selections to add someone who will at least be the backup to Geno Smith this fall.The deal was first reported by Adam Schefter of ESPN.com.Howell – a fifth-round draft pick in 2022 – started all 17 games for Washington last season.
Howell played quite well in Seattle last year in a 29-26 loss to the Seahawks. Howell completed 29-of-44 passes for 312 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions.Howell is under contact for two more years with cap hits of around $1.1 million a season, per OverTheCap.com. Howell comes in presumably to serve as the backup to Geno Smith with the chance to develop more in a new organization.
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