Geno traded: Why and how Hawks are suddenly changing quarterbacks

In a surprising move that seemed unlikely based on everything John Schneider and Mike Macdonald had said, the Seahawks traded Geno Smith to Pete Carroll’s Raiders on Friday.
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Kubiak ties to Darnold & MSV countered losses of Geno & Metcalf
Relationships make the NFL go round – and that was never more obvious than in all of the Seahawks’ dealings over the past week.
Thu, Mar 13
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Hasselbeck: If Darnold finds ‘clutch gene,’ he can be a franchise QB
The big question about new Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold is very simple: Will he continue to play like he did in Minnesota last season?
Wed, Mar 12
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Free agency Day 3: Hawks apparently gave it a good shot for Fries
The Seahawks apparently were willing to pay $17 million a year for guard Will Fries but got beat out on guaranteed money.
Tue, Mar 11
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Free agency Day 2: Vikings strike back
The disappointment continues for Seahawks fans who hold out hope every year that John Schneider will pay for a quality offensive lineman or two.
Mon, Mar 10
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Free agency Day 1: Hawks get a good deal on Darnold
As expected, the Seahawks quickly agreed to a deal with Sam Darnold.
Sun, Mar 9
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Would Darnold be only a ‘bridge’ quarterback?
If Sam Darnold does indeed sign with the Seahawks, would he be the next Russell Wilson or just the next Geno Smith – a long-term answer or another so-called placeholder?
Sun, Mar 2
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Will Schneider trade Metcalf this time?
Three years ago, John Schneider had a decision to make: Extend DK Metcalf with a top-of-the-market deal or trade him.