Until the Seahawks actually put either Geno Smith or Drew Lock on the field to face Russell Wilson’s Broncos in Week 1 the media’s quarterback speculation isn’t going to stop.
Sadly, at this late hour there are only two potential QB upgrades that are already in the league. Baker Mayfield is in limbo thanks to the Browns’ poor timing of the increasingly-disastrous Deshaun Watson trade. Meanwhile, Jimmy Garoppolo is stuck on the trade block due to a shoulder injury.
Cleveland may eventually be forced to release Mayfield because no team seems willing to take on even a diminished portion of his fully-guaranteed salary – over $18 million. If San Francisco does the same with Garoppolo then Louis Riddick thinks Seattle should jump at the chance to sign him. Here’s what he said on ESPN Friday.
