However, the Seahawks are now a new team into the quarterback market, and their target seems set to be Sam Darnold. According to Dianna Russini of the Athletic, the Seahawks will pursue Darnold as one of their main targets after the Smith trade.
The Seattle Seahawks are shaking up quarterback plans in the AFC West. The Seahawks agreed to trade quarterback Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders on Saturday in exchange for a third-round draft pick.
The Seahawks are trading the two-time Pro Bowl wideout to the Steelers for at least a second-round pick, and Metcalf will also reportedly receive a new five-year deal worth $150 million.
The Seattle Seahawks are sending two-time Pro Bowler D.K. Metcalf to Pittsburgh for at least a second-round pick, sources with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Sunday night. The sources spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal was not official.