Analysis: Seahawks Should Tread Carefully Regarding Potential Riq Woolen Trade

Analysis
Written By Corbin Smith

In the midst of a contract year, Riq Woolen’s fourth season with the Seahawks hasn’t gone according to plan thus far. With rumors swirling, does it make sense for the team to consider moving the talented, yet inconsistent cornerback?

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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