Big Board: Ranking Top Cornerback Targets for Seahawks in 2026 NFL Draft

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Written By Corbin Smith

With the deadline come and gone for teams to bring prospects into town for official visits, it’s full steam ahead for the Seattle Seahawks and the rest of the league heading towards the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft.

After losing former Pro Bowl starter Riq Woolen in free agency, the Seahawks could be in the market for a cornerback as early as the No. 32 overall pick in the first round. Fortunately, this year’s incoming class at the position features both top-end talent and depth, providing plenty of options for general manager John Schneider and coach Mike Macdonald to address one of their biggest needs on defense.

Which corners stand out as the best of the best for Seattle to potentially choose from?

Corbin Smith

After teaching and coaching high school football for five years, Smith transitioned into sports reporting in 2017 and spent seven years with Sports Illustrated as a Seahawks beat reporter before launching the Emerald City Spectrum in February 2025. He also has hosted the Locked On Seahawks podcast since 2019.

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