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Seahawks Make History with Rookie Safety's $11.6M Deal

7/18/2025

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In a groundbreaking move, the Seattle Seahawks have secured rookie safety Nick Emmanwori with a fully guaranteed four-year contract valued at $11.6 million, marking a first for the 35th overall pick. The South Carolina standout is poised to make a significant impact this season, with just one draft pick left without a deal.

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Story summary

In a groundbreaking move, the Seattle Seahawks have secured rookie safety Nick Emmanwori with a fully guaranteed four-year contract valued at $11.6 million, marking a first for the 35th overall pick. The South Carolina standout is poised to make a significant impact this season, with just one draft pick left without a deal.