{"id":860819,"date":"2026-04-08T12:02:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T12:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/860819\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T12:02:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T12:02:49","slug":"a-veteran-edge-rusher-seattle-seahawks-could-still-add","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/860819\/","title":{"rendered":"A veteran edge rusher Seattle Seahawks could still add"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With Boye Mafe departing in free agency, DeMarcus Lawrence entering his age-34 season and Uchenna Nwosu heading into his age-30 season, many expect the Seattle Seahawks to add an edge rusher at some point in this month\u2019s NFL Draft.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/espn-schrager-seattle-seahawks-roster-still-loaded\/1844981\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN\u2019s Schrager: Seahawks\u2019 roster is still \u2018loaded\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But in addition to the draft, the Seahawks could also explore bolstering their edge rushing depth on the veteran free agent market.<\/p>\n<p>One such player who\u2019s still available is eight-time Pro Bowl edge rusher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/J\/JordCa00.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Cameron Jordan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan, who has 132 sacks over his decorated 15-year career with the New Orleans Saints, is set to turn 37 in July. But he still produced at a high level last season, racking up 10.5 sacks, 15 tackles for loss and two forced fumbles. He also excelled against the run, ranking fifth out of 119 edge defenders in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pff.com\/nfl\/grades\/position\/ed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Pro Football Focus<\/a> run defense grading.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan has never reached the Super Bowl, so perhaps the idea of joining a championship contender like the Seahawks could appeal to him.<\/p>\n<p>During Monday\u2019s edition of Four Down Territory on Seattle Sports\u2019 Bump and Stacy, former NFL wide receiver <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/michaelbumpus5\" rel=\"nofollow\">Michael Bumpus<\/a> highlighted Jordan as a possible option for the Seahawks to entertain.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf he\u2019s still around after this draft is over, go ahead and take a look at Cam,\u201d Bumpus said. \u201c\u2026 That\u2019s a spot where you can rotate guys in. You\u2019re not gonna depend on him every single snap. He had 10.5 sacks last year. He\u2019s still on the market. Kick the tires.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Seattle Seahawks offseason coverage<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/huard-seattle-seahawks-nfl-draft-profile-keylan-rutledge\/1844985\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Huard\u2019s Seahawks NFL Draft Profile: \u2018The toughest dude in the draft\u2019<\/a><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/comparing-seattle-seahawks-super-bowl-roster-turnover\/1844878\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201926 vs \u201914: Comparing Seattle Seahawks\u2019 post-Super Bowl roster turnover<\/a><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/2026-mock-draft-roundup-seattle-seahawks-projected-pick-32\/1844750\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mock Draft Roundup: Who will Seattle Seahawks take in 1st round?<\/a><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/mike-salk-a-seattle-seahawks-first-round-trade-up-comes-with-two-caveats\/1844651\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Salk: 2 caveats for a Seattle Seahawks first-round trade-up<\/a><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/nfl-draft-home-run-pick-edge-rusher-r-mason-thomas-seattle-seahawks\/1844653\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL Draft: A \u2018home run pick\u2019 at edge rusher for Seattle Seahawks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CameronVanTil\" data-show-count=\"false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Follow @CameronVanTil<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774500452_954_Seattle-Seahawks_830x100.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"mobile-signup\"\/>\t&#13;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774500452_954_Seattle-Seahawks_830x100.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"desktop-signup\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SeattleSportsEmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"mobile-signup\"\/>\t&#13;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SeattleSportsEmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"desktop-signup\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With Boye Mafe departing in free agency, DeMarcus Lawrence entering his age-34 season and Uchenna Nwosu heading into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":860820,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2081],"tags":[7,6,238,237,261,2635],"class_list":{"0":"post-860819","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-seattle-seahawks","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-nfl","10":"tag-seahawks","11":"tag-seattle","12":"tag-seattle-seahawks","13":"tag-seattleseahawks"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116368993789317104","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/860819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=860819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/860819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/860820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=860819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=860819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=860819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}