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Back to EpisodesRashid Shaheed Signs Long-Term Deal with Seahawks
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Rashid Shaheeds Impact: Seahawks Lock in Return Specialist for Super Bowl Run
Rashid Shaheed, a dynamic return specialist, has signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks, solidifying his role in the teams success. After joining the Seahawks in a midseason trade from the Saints, Shaheed quickly proved his worth, contributing to the teams Super Bowl victory in the 2025 season.
Shaheeds impact on special teams was immediate, scoring on kickoff and punt returns, including crucial touchdowns against Atlanta, the Rams, and the 49ers. He led the league that year with both types of return scores. His performance earned him Pro Bowl honors as a returner, with impressive rankings in kick return average (29.8 yards) and punt returns (14.7 yards).
The Seahawks aim to expand Shaheeds role on offense, joining a talented receiver group that includes Offensive Player of the Year Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Cooper Kupp, and rookie Tory Horton (before Hortons shin injury). With a full offseason ahead, the Seahawks plan to build on last years success and pursue more championships.
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