Few teams have a greater need at linebacker than the Seahawks going into the 2023 offseason. For one thing, Jordyn Brooks is recovering from a late-season ACL tear and may not be 100% for a long time. Meanwhile, both Cody Barton and Tanner Muse about to become free agents, so Seattle may wind up having to pick an off-ball linebacker at some point even if they do bring back franchise legend Bobby Wagner.
With that in mind, let’s examine some of their best options in the 2023 NFL draft. Here are the top 15 linebackers in this class according to the consensus big board.
Sep 10, 2022; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks linebacker Drew Sanders (42) pursues South Carolina Gamecocks…Oct 8, 2022; Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA; Clemson Tigers linebacker Trenton Simpson (22) during the second…Dec 31, 2022; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes linebacker Jack Campbell (31) is congratulated by defensive…Nov 6, 2021; Seattle, Washington, USA; Oregon Ducks linebacker Noah Sewell (1) reacts to a snap…Nov 5, 2022; Stanford, California, USA; Washington State Cougars linebacker Daiyan Henley (1) warms up before…TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA - NOVEMBER 26: Henry To'oTo'o #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts after assisting…Nov 12, 2022; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Nick Herbig (19) reacts after a…Nov 25, 2022; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns linebacker DeMarvion Overshown and linebacker Barryn Sorrell (88)…Auburn Tigers linebacker Owen Pappoe (0) pumps up the crowd as Auburn Tigers take on Mercer…Cincinnati Bearcats linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. (0) jogs back to the locker room after pregame ceremonies…TAMPA, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 15: Tyjae Spears #22 is congratulated by Dorian Williams #2 of the…Dec 31, 2022; Glendale, Arizona, USA; TCU Horned Frogs linebacker Dee Winters (13) runs in an…Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Stetson Bennett (13) greets Florida Gators linebacker Ventrell Miller (51) after a NCAA…Oct 1, 2022; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers linebacker SirVocea Dennis (7) leads the team onto…Florida A&M Rattlers linebacker Isaiah Land (31) fights through a block during a game between FAMU…
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