Locked On Seahawks (1/22/20) - Seahawks Boasting Tons of Cap Space Entering 2020

With several big dead cap hits off the books, Seattle could have more than $60 million in salary cap space available to work with as the organization looks to re-sign players and upgrade the roster in the next few months.

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After being in cap hell last season, the Seahawks have more than $20 million in dead cap hits coming off the books, creating tons of financial flexibility to re-sign their own players and upgrade the roster in coming months. Locked On Seahawks host Corbin Smith discusses why Seattle could be more aggressive in free agency than usual, reflects on the rookie seasons for Seattle's 2019 draft class, and hands out grades for each player. Rob Rang also calls in from Mobile to share some takeaways from Wednesday's Senior Bowl practices.

Published Jan 23, 2020

CORBIN K. SMITH

Graduating from Manchester College in 2012, Smith began his professional career as a high school Economics teacher in Indianapolis and launched his own NFL website covering the Seahawks as a hobby. After teaching and coaching high school football for five years, he transitioned to a full-time sports reporter in 2017, writing for USA Today's Seahawks Wire while continuing to produce the Legion of 12 podcast. He joined the Arena Group in August 2018 and also currently hosts the daily Locked On Seahawks podcast with Rob Rang and Nick Lee. Away from his coverage of the Seahawks and the NFL, Smith dabbles in standup comedy, is a heavy metal enthusiast and previously performed as lead vocalist for a metal band, and enjoys distance running and weight lifting. A habitual commuter, he resides with his wife Natalia in Colorado and spends extensive time reporting from his second residence in the Pacific Northwest.

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