Seahawks, Josh Jobe Agree to New Deal

Cornerback signs 3-year, $24 million contract to stay in Seattle

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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The Seattle Seahawks have agreed to a new 3-year, $24 million contract with cornerback Josh Jobe, keeping him with the team as they look to defend their Super Bowl LX title.

Why it matters

Jobe emerged as a key starter for the Seahawks' secondary in 2025 after joining the team's practice squad in 2024. Retaining Jobe helps maintain continuity in the Seahawks' defensive backfield as they look to repeat as champions.

The details

Jobe originally signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent out of Alabama in 2022 before joining the Seahawks' practice squad in 2024. He appeared in 10 games that season and took on a starting role in 2025, recording 54 tackles, 1 interception, and 0.5 sacks in the regular season. Jobe also had 11 tackles and a forced fumble during the Seahawks' playoff run to the Super Bowl LX title.

  • Jobe signed with the Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2022.
  • Jobe joined the Seahawks' practice squad in 2024.
  • Jobe emerged as a starter for the Seahawks in the 2025 season.

The players

Josh Jobe

A cornerback who originally signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent out of Alabama in 2022 before joining the Seahawks' practice squad in 2024 and emerging as a starter in 2025.

Coby Bryant

A safety who agreed to sign with the Chicago Bears on Monday, leaving the Seahawks' secondary.

Riq Woolen

A cornerback for the Seahawks who remains on track for free agency.

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What’s next

The Seahawks will look to re-sign or replace Coby Bryant and Riq Woolen as they aim to defend their Super Bowl title with a revamped secondary.

The takeaway

Retaining Josh Jobe, a key piece of their secondary, is an important move for the Seahawks as they look to maintain continuity and build on their Super Bowl championship.