Rashid Shaheed expected to take on larger role with Seahawks
Sports Illustrated • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 1:18 AM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
At the Seahawks training camp on July 28, expectations for fifth-year receiver Rashid Shaheed are rising as the team envisions a role for him similar to a former standout receiver from the 49ers. The Seahawks are also focusing on how to address the departures of defensive players Coby Bryant and Riq Woolen. These developments come as the team aims to leverage Shaheed's skills to enhance their offense moving into the upcoming season.
- •Rashid Shaheed joined Seattle at last year's trade deadline.
- •The Seahawks are planning to expand Shaheed's role in the offense.
- •Coby Bryant and Riq Woolen have left a gap in the defense.
- •Expectations are high for the Seahawks as Super Bowl champions.
- 1:18 AMSports Illustrated — Albert Breer’s Five Biggest Seahawks Training Camp Takeaways: Expect More From Rashid Shaheed - Sports Illustrated
"Seattle is building a role for the playmaker similar to a former wideout with the 49ers. Plus, how the defense could replace Coby Bryant and Riq Woolen.
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