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Derick Hall Signs $42 M Seahawks Deal, Defying Birth Tragedy

6/5/2026

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Derick Hall signed a three-year, $42 million extension with the Seattle Seahawks on June 4 2026.
The 37th overall 2023 draft pick chose Seattle over free agency.
He recorded a strip-sack in the Seahawks’ 29-13 Super Bowl victory.
Born four months premature in Gulfport, Mississippi, Hall was pronounced dead at birth but revived.
Mother Stacy Gooden-Crandle refused to end life support and traveled to Seattle for the signing.

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Derick Hall signed a three-year, $42 million extension with the Seattle Seahawks on June 4 2026.
The 37th overall 2023 draft pick chose Seattle over free agency.
He recorded a strip-sack in the Seahawks’ 29-13 Super Bowl victory.
Born four months premature in Gulfport, Mississippi, Hall was pronounced dead at birth but revived.
Mother Stacy Gooden-Crandle refused to end life support and traveled to Seattle for the signing.