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Seahawks Outline Development Plan for Dual-Threat QB Jalen Milroe

Drafted 92nd overall, Milroe will train exclusively as a quarterback under Seattle's structured approach while contributing in specialized packages.

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Overview

  • Jalen Milroe, a dual-threat quarterback from Alabama, was selected by the Seattle Seahawks with the 92nd overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
  • Head coach Mike Macdonald emphasized that Milroe will be developed strictly as a quarterback, dismissing comparisons to hybrid players like Taysom Hill.
  • Sam Darnold is set to take over 90% of offensive snaps in 2025, with Milroe slated for limited specialty packages as he refines his passing skills.
  • Milroe's athleticism, highlighted by his elite speed and record-breaking rushing ability at Alabama, has drawn comparisons to Lamar Jackson and Michael Penix Jr.
  • Seattle's coaching staff and management have praised Milroe's work ethic and potential, underscoring his long-term value to the franchise.