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Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos

March 8, 2022 · Denver Broncos, Seattle Seahawks

This trade is the root of the Russell Wilson (2022) trade tree — the full chain is traced there.

The trade

Denver Broncos receives

  • a 2022 fourth-round pick (No. 116, became Eyioma Uwazurike)
  • QB Russell Wilson

Seattle Seahawks receives

  • a 2022 fifth-round pick (No. 145, became Darian Kinnard)
  • QB Drew Lock
  • TE Noah Fant
  • DT Shelby Harris
  • a 2022 first-round pick (No. 9, became Charles Cross)
  • a 2022 second-round pick (No. 40, became Boye Mafe)
  • a 2023 first-round pick (No. 5, became Devon Witherspoon)
  • a 2023 second-round pick (No. 37, became Derick Hall)

Trade context

Agreed/reported March 8, 2022; officially completed March 16, 2022 (start of league year).

Full trade terms

On March 8, 2022, Denver Broncos sent a 2022 fifth-round pick (No. 145, became Darian Kinnard), QB Drew Lock, TE Noah Fant, DT Shelby Harris, a 2022 first-round pick (No. 9, became Charles Cross), a 2022 second-round pick (No. 40, became Boye Mafe), a 2023 first-round pick (No. 5, became Devon Witherspoon), and a 2023 second-round pick (No. 37, became Derick Hall) to Seattle Seahawks for a 2022 fourth-round pick (No. 116, became Eyioma Uwazurike) and QB Russell Wilson.

What the assets did next

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