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Richard Sherman Gets Candid on Seahawks’ Trade for Quenton Nelson

The Seattle Seahawks got the ball rolling ahead of the Nov. 10 trade deadline, trading a 2027 third-round draft pick and a 2028 fifth-round draft pick to the Indianapolis Colts for guard Quenton Nelson. Nelson will now beef up the…

By Eduardo Razo · Heavy

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 5:01 AM

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Richard Sherman praised Seattle's trade for Quenton Nelson but questioned how the team will fit him into the line.
The Seattle Seahawks acquired guard Quenton Nelson from the Indianapolis Colts in a permanent trade for two future draft picks.
Seattle sent a 2027 third-round pick and a 2028 fifth-round pick to Indianapolis to complete the deal.

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Former Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman shared his thoughts on the franchise's trade for offensive guard Quenton Nelson from the Indianapolis Colts. Seattle acquired the All-Pro lineman in exchange for a 2027 third-round draft pick and a 2028 fifth-round selection ahead of the November 10 trade deadline.

Speaking on his podcast, Sherman praised Nelson's talent and cultural fit but questioned how Seattle will arrange their offensive line positions. He noted Nelson's arrival provides crucial reinforcement while starting tackle Charles Cross recovers from a high ankle sprain.

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Richard Sherman Gets Candid on Seahawks’ Trade for Quenton Nelson

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