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Nehemiah Pritchett opportunities increase with Seahawks cornerback changes

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Nehemiah Pritchett opportunities increase with Seahawks cornerback changes
Summary

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Nehemiah Pritchett is presented with a significant opportunity this offseason. Following the departure of Tariq Woolen to the Philadelphia Eagles, Pritchett is in contention for the CB3 role, as he has been practicing as a starting corner during OTAs and minicamp. Head coach Mike Macdonald highlighted Pritchett's involvement, noting that he would receive extensive evaluation this summer. Drafted in the fifth round in 2024, Pritchett has seen limited playing time but now aims to capitalize on this chance as the Seahawks address roster changes in their secondary.

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  • •Pritchett has been working as the No. 3 cornerback during practices.
  • •Tariq Woolen's exit opens a key role in the secondary.
  • •Head coach Mike Macdonald aims to give Pritchett a long look this offseason.
  • •Pritchett played only 91 defensive snaps last season.
  • •The Seahawks see potential for Pritchett to maximize his upcoming opportunity.
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  • 3:01 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks CB Nehemiah Pritchett has major opportunity this offseason
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Seattle Seahawks cornerback Nehemiah Pritchett has a major opportunity this offseason.

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