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If Drew Lock is effectively getting starter-level playing time, he’ll make more money. The Seattle Seahawks have seemingly pivoted back to Drew Lock as their backup quarterback, reuniting with the former Denver Broncos second-round draft choice on a two-year deal worth $5 million.

Seattle Seahawks News / Field Gulls / April 23

Seahawks play a numbers game at start of offseason workout program

Drew Lock will be wearing Sam Howell’s old number, while Sam Howell will be wearing Drew Lock’s old number from his first Seahawks stint. Do you like knowing which Seattle Seahawks are wearing which numbers on their uniforms?

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 19

NFC Notes: Drew Lock, Trey McBride, 49ers, Cardinals, Seahawks

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NFL News / Steeler Nation / April 19

New Competition Arises For Steelers In Sudden NFL Quarterback Carousel Twist

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been connected to virtually every single potential available quarterback throughout the 2025 offseason. No one is quite sure what the franchise is planning to do at the position long-term, but the goal is reportedly to have Aaron Rodgers be under center for at least one year.

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NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / April 18

Seahawks still open to drafting QB

The Seahawks have their starting quarterback of the present and (potentially) future in Sam Darnold. The team has also reunited with Drew Lock to compete for the backup gig with returnee Sam Howell.

NFL News / Pro Football Talk / April 18

John Schneider: Signing Drew Lock "doesn't preclude" Seahawks from drafting QB

The Seahawks officially signed Drew Lock this week and his return to Seattle gives the team four quarterbacks on the 90-man roster, but they may not be done adding to the group.

NFL News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / April 18

Drew Lock contract details reveal another big bargain QB for Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks have completely overhauled their quarterback room this offseason, and as time has gone on, one of their primary motivations has become incredibly obvious: saving money at the position.

NFL News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / April 18

Seahawks won't rule out drafting QB after Drew Lock reunion

With one week to go until the NFL Draft, the Seattle Seahawks now have four quarterbacks on their roster: Sam Darnold, the newly-signed Drew Lock, Sam Howell and Jarren Hall.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 17

Seahawks GM drops intriguing NFL Draft hint amid Drew Lock move

The Seattle Seahawks will allow Sam Darnold to unleash his arm soon. Drew Lock is back in Seattle. But John Schneider dropped a revealing hint ahead of the NFL Draft about the QB room.

NFL News / Field Gulls / April 15

Pulse of the ‘Hawks: What Drew Lock’s return means, plus two 7-round Seahawks mock drafts

Drew Lock is back. How does that affect the Seahawks’ draft plans? Guess who’s back? Drew Lock is back. In the latest episode of the Hawkszone Rundown podcast, hosts Bryce Coutts, Ryan MacMillan, and yours truly discussed Lock’s return and what that means for the Seattle Seahawks’ potential plans for drafting a quarterback next week.

NFL News / Denver Broncos on SI / April 15

Former Broncos QB Drew Lock Lands New NFL Contract

Former Denver Broncos starting quarterback Drew Lock is returning to the Pacific Northwest. The Seattle Seahawks announced Tuesday that Lock has signed an undisclosed free-agent contract with the organization, a move that was first reported last week by NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.

NFL News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / April 15

NFL insider: Drew Lock 'probably' won't stop Seahawks from drafting a QB

The Seattle Seahawks have four quarterbacks on the roster after re-signing former backup signal caller Drew Lock, who spent this past season with the New York Giants.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 14

Unlocking the Packers' preferences to build the perfect team with 2025 NFL Draft prospects

The Green Bay Packers have a type, and those who follow the team closely know that. General manager Brian Gutekunst likes to draft players with an athletic profile, but also with upside to be the best version of themselves in the NFL.

NFL News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / April 13

2025 NFL draft: Seattle Seahawks post-Drew Lock return 3-round projection

There are no absolutes going into the NFL draft in any year. However, the Seattle Seahawks' most-recent move comes at a pretty interesting time. By re-signing

NFL News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / April 12

Drew Lock return shakes up Seattle Seahawks' depth chart at quarterback

Once again, the Seattle Seahawks front office has shown that they strongly prefer experienced quarterbacks over rookies. Yesterday we learned that the team has re-signed former backup quarterback Drew Lock to a two-year deal worth up to $5 million.

NFL News / Missouri Tigers on SI / April 12

Former Mizzou QB Drew Lock Returns to Seattle; The Buzz, Saturday, April 12, 2025

Mizzou alum, Drew Lock, is returning to the Seattle Seahawks after spending this past season playing for the New York Giants. Lock and the Seahawks have agreed to a two-year deal worth $5 million.

New York Giants News / Athlon Sports / April 11

Former Giants Backup Finds New Home

When the New York Giants signed Jameis Winston to a two-year deal in March, the odds of quarterback Drew Lock returning for a second stint in East Rutherford seemed slim.

NFL News / Field Level Media / April 11

Reports: Seahawks re-sign QB Drew Lock

Drew Lock is returning for a second tour of duty as a backup quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks, multiple media outlets reported on Friday. Lock, 28, is expected to sign a two-year, $5 million deal, per ESPN, after playing the 2024 season with the New York Giants.

Seattle Seahawks News / Gridiron Heroics / April 11

Seattle Seahawks And Giants Make Familiar QB Swap In 2025

The Seattle Seahawks added to their quarterback room on Friday as the QB carousel unwinds before the beginning of OTAs. The Seahawks have a new QB1 in 2025 after trading Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders.

NFL News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / April 11

Steelers Lose QB Option to Seahawks

The Pittsburgh Steelers' veteran quarterback options outside of Aaron Rodgers keep shrinking. The Seattle Seahawks are reuniting with Drew Lock according to a report from NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, and he'll slot in as the backup to Sam Darnold, who signed a three-year deal worth $100.5 million with the team this offseason.

New York Giants News / Larry Brown Sports / April 11

Drew Lock signs with new team in free agency

Drew Lock has a new team, but it’s a familiar one. Lock has signed with the Seattle Seahawks, reuniting him with the team he played for in 2022 and 2023.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / April 11

Journeyman QB returning to Seahawks

QB dominoes are falling Friday, and a third reunion will take place. After Joe Flacco and Josh Johnson made return trips Friday morning, Drew Lock will follow suit.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 11

Seahawks Signing QB Drew Lock

According to Tom Pelissero, the Seahawks agreed to terms on a contract with QB Drew Lock on Friday. The last we heard, Lock was a potential option for the Cowboys’ backup quarterback role, but he will now head to Seattle and play behind Sam Darnold. Lock, 28, is a former second-round pick of the Broncos back in 2019.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 2

Drew Lock Potential Option For Cowboys Backup QB

Drew Lock finished up his one-year contract with the Giants and is still an unrestricted free agent. According to Todd Archer of ESPN, the Cowboys are in the market for a backup quarterback and Lock could be a name to watch for Dallas. Archer reports the Cowboys were interested in Jacoby Brissett before he signed with the Cardinals.

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 12

Three free-agent WRs who could be on Las Vegas Raiders radar

When NFL free agency begins March 12, the Las Vegas Raiders will have plenty of cash to improve the roster after a 4-13 season. Las Vegas has at least $92.5M in cap space available, the second most among NFL teams, according to Over The Cap.

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