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Analyzing Potential Seattle Seahawks Salary Cap Casualties in the 2014 Offseason

February 8, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks have built one of the most talented rosters in the NFL. Head coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Schneider have hit on multiple draft picks, re-signed core players on both sides of the ball and sprinkled in free-agent acquisitions along the way. 
Yet, the time has come where key draft picks like cornerback Richard Sherman, free safety Earl Thomas and wide receiver Golden Tate all need new contracts. To keep the youth movement alive in Seattle, the front-office duo has to start trimming the fat. Aging and underperforming contracts have to go, it's that simple.
That's the only way the Seahawks will be able to retain talent and gear up for a second-straight Super Bowl run. With a current salary cap figure of $126,931,240 (via Spotrac), let's take a look at five different salaries Seattle should consider dumping during the offseason.
 
Unless otherwise noted, all cap numbers via Over the Cap and a...

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