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Grade Seattle Seahawks sign Ty Okada
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Seattle re-signs a reliable depth contributor in Okada, a sensible roster continuity move. Four positive headlines suggest beat writers view him as a cornerstone depth piece for the organization. His exclusive rights tender signals confidence in his fit within the scheme and locker room. Fans debate whether Okada represents sustainable talent or simply organizational familiarity over upgrades elsewhere. Okada likely remains a rotational cornerstone rather than transforming Seattle's competitive window going forward.
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The Seahawks' one-year signing of Ty Okada for $1.145M earns a C Contract Value Index (CVI), a fair but unspectacular allocation of resources that reflects the low-risk, depth-oriented nature of the deal. At that price point—essentially league minimum territory—Seattle is buying optionality rather than proven production, betting on either an undervalued contributor or a camp body who could develop into something useful without meaningful cap strain. The one-year structure provides maximum flexibility; if Okada doesn't stick, the deal simply expires with no dead cap consequences or future-year albatross. The CVI grade reflects a neutral transaction: not a bargain that steals value, but not an overpay either—it's exactly what you'd expect for a depth signing during the offseason when teams are filling roster spots before regular season prep intensifies. For a team sitting atop the NFC West at 14-3, this is the kind of low-stakes addition that doesn't move the needle on either side, though the lack of guaranteed money and short term do eliminate downside risk if the experiment doesn't work out.
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- 1 year
- Total Value
- $1.1M
- AAV
- $1.1M
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The Seattle Seahawks signed Ty Okada on April 20, 2026. FanVerdicts covers every reported NFL move — and asks fans to weigh in on each one. Cast your Fan Verdict on this move, see where the crowd lands, and argue the call. FanVerdicts brings its own read too — sentiment and Contract Value Index — as one honest input alongside the crowd's. Where FanVerdicts has weighed in so far: Contract Value Index C, Sentiment A.
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