Guard Grey Zabel, selected by the Seattle Seahawks with the No. 18 overall pick in the NFL football draft, speaks during a news conference at the team's training facility Thursday, May. 1, 2025 ...

North Dakota State offensive lineman Grey Zabel takes part in the school's NFL football pro day, Thursday, March, 27, 2025, in Fargo, N.D. (AP Photo/Russell Hons) Photo Gallery ...

Zabel was the Seahawks' first pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, as general manager John Schneider knew the team needed to improve ...

Mar 2, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; North Dakota State offensive lineman Grey Zabel (OL50) during the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images.

The Seattle Seahawks aren't in a rush to make decisions about the starting OL unit, especially not before pads come on.

This is why the Seahawks made Grey Zabel their highest-draft interior offensive linemen since Hall of Famer Steve Hutchinson ...

Who is Grey Zabel? Zabel measured at 6-foot-5, 316 pounds at the Senior Bowl. He appeared in 62 games during his career with the Bison , including starting at left tackle in his final season.

They selected Zabel, a guard out of North Dakota State, with the 18th overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night. “I’m biased, I’m from Wisconsin,” said general manager John Schneider.

North Dakota State offensive lineman Grey Zabel cheers on a teammate during the school's NFL football pro day, Thursday, March, 27, 2025, in Fargo, N.D. Credit: AP/Russell Hons ...

Veteran defensive lineman Jarran Reed tells (some of) how he put top rookie draft choice and guard Grey Zabel on the ground ...

The highlight of the most spirited day yet of Seahawks training camp wasn't what got all the attention in the middle of the ...

Coach Mike Macdonald says about 1st-round pick Grey Zabel "we'll see how it shakes out what side he will start." But make no mistake, the #Seahawks drafted Zabel to be a rookie starter at guard ...