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Price's limited college touches raise questions about bell-cow role.
The Notre Dame product is a smooth runner who averaged 6 yards per carry in his career with the Fighting Irish; however, he was Jeremiah Love's understudy and had 15-plus touches just once in his 41 games at ND, raising questions about his ability to handle a bell-cow workload with Kenneth Walker III gone and Zach Charbonnet (ACL) likely absent to begin the season.
Price ranked RB27 with ADP 10 spots below consensus rank.
Ranked RB27 in FantasyPros consensus rankings; ADP 62 with range 62-85, consensus rank 71.9, average difference -6 suggesting market undervaluation relative to expert consensus.
Price ranked RB27 in expert consensus with ADP 62.
Jadarian Price is ranked RB27 in FantasyPros' most accurate expert consensus rankings, with an ADP of 62 and consensus rank of 69 (71.9 average), reflecting mid-to-late round running back value.
Price working on pass-catching and pass-blocking to become complete back.
First-round rookie RB addressing key professional-level concerns from his Notre Dame tape: pass-catching ability and pass protection. Price acknowledged pass-catching as something he's worked on since high school and continued improving through college; stated he's shown he can catch the ball in practice but still needs to demonstrate more pass protection. Team is looking to get running backs more involved in the passing game.
Price's early camp receiving work suggests he'll contribute in passing game.
Seattle's first-round pick has stood out in the passing game over the first three days of training camp, answering questions about his receiving ability. Price caught an over-the-shoulder touchdown from Sam Darnold deep down the field in a 7-on-7 period, made an outstretched catch in the flat on a slightly wide throw from Darnold, and snagged a low throw from QB3 Jalen Milroe. Veteran linebacker Ernest Jones IV praised Price's maturity and route-running, saying "He's good, man. Mature for his age, you can tell... I think he's going to help us. He's doing everything right." Price caught only 15 passes over three seasons at Notre Dame while backing up Jeremiyah Love, but early returns suggest that was a function of Love's strengths rather than Price's weaknesses.
Jadarian Price working to develop pass-catching and blocking skills as rookie.
Seahawks first-round rookie running back Jadarian Price addressed concerns about his pass-catching ability and pass protection, stating he has worked on catching since high school and continuously improved throughout college; on pass protection, he acknowledged he's improving and has shown he can catch the ball in practice but still needs to show more on the blocking front as the team takes it day by day in camp.
First-round RB expected to be regular early-down back; getting equal first-team reps.
First-round pick Jadarian Price is the clear top running back with Zach Charbonnet on the physically unable to perform list; the expectation is that Price could be the regular early-down back. Price and George Holani have typically rotated with the first unit, with Price going first in a few team sessions and in general the two appearing to get pretty much equal work with the ones.
Price addressing pass-catching and pass-protection concerns; improving day-to-day in camp.
Seahawks first-round rookie running back is a talented pure rusher but must develop as a complete back at the professional level. His lack of catches at Notre Dame has been flagged as a concern for a team looking to increase running back involvement in the passing game. Price acknowledged in his first media availability that pass catching is an area he has worked on since high school and continues to improve; he also noted that pass protection remains a work-in-progress but he is improving day-to-day in camp.
Jadarian Price working on pass catching and protection; shows promise in practice.
Seahawks first-round rookie running back Jadarian Price addressed concerns about his pass-catching ability and pass protection, stating he has worked on both since high school and has continuously improved throughout college. On pass catching, he emphasized that he has shown the ability in practice and continues to work on it; on pass protection, he acknowledged he is improving and has shown he can catch the ball in practice but still needs to demonstrate more pass protection work as the team takes it day by day in camp.
First-round pick expected to lead early-down back role in RB rotation.
First-round pick Jadarian Price is expected to be the regular early-down back in the Seahawks' running back rotation; he and third-year player George Holani have typically rotated with the first unit, with Price going first in a few team sessions and the two appearing to get pretty much equal work with the ones.
Price's youth and upside make him a viable Zero RB target.
Jadarian Price, 22 years old, is identified as a young back who could leap into (or back into) the weekly RB1 mix this year; he is part of a cohort of 25-and-younger backs (Love, Omarion Hampton, Breece Hall, Walker, Cam Skattebo, Quinshon Judkins, Bucky Irving, TreVeyon Henderson, Bhayshul Tuten) who represent viable draft targets under the 'Zero RB' strategy.
Seventh-round value with Kenneth Walker role; explosive TD upside in Seahawks.
Drafted in the seventh round after starting as a fifth-round projection, representing significant ADP decline and value opportunity; source believes he can reach touchdown upside in a very good Seahawks offense in a Kenneth Walker-type role, even with George Helani mixing in as a pass catcher; main downside risk is Charbanet's return; source is bullish on his explosiveness and touchdown potential, noting positive vibes from beat reporters at OTAs and early training camp.
Jadarian Price offers solid value even when drafted late.
The source likes Jadarian Price even when taken late in drafts, indicating confidence in his value proposition as a running back.
Jadarian Price valued as a league-winner RB pick in 10-man PPR formats.
The source identifies Jadarian Price as a league-winner candidate at running back, highlighting his value in 10-man PPR leagues.
Clear lead-back role for Seahawks; Emanuel Wilson not in mix
Jadarian Price is taking the running back one job for Seattle; George Hani will be the third-down guy. Davis Mattek is locked into this backfield because Emanuel Wilson's name has not been mentioned, suggesting Price has clear lead-back status. Mattek selected Price in draft construction, indicating confidence in his value.
Price faces hurdles: Seattle's split-backfield history, Charbonnet's week 1 return; round 6-7 rank.
Dave Richard is struggling to rank Jadarian Price because while the opportunity has a chance to be there, he's not sold on it actually materializing. The highlights of him catching deep balls in training camp are fun, and he's probably a better talent than film showed last year (partly because there wasn't much film). However, Richard questions whether the Seattle coaching staff will give him the big workload of 15-plus touches per game. The coaching staff didn't give Kenneth Walker or Zach Charbonnet that type of workload; they split between them. Richard ranks Price around round six to early round seven as a cautious approach, and notes that Charbonnet could be back in week one, which makes him nervous the coaching staff won't give Price work even without Charbonnet there. Price has many hurdles to clear before being taken in early round six or late round five.
Price highlighted as receiving threat; creates mismatch potential vs. linebackers.
Running back Jadarian Price is part of the Seahawks' receiving-threat running back group. Quarterback Sam Darnold specifically highlighted Price as one of the backs who can create mismatches with linebackers when running routes out of the backfield, suggesting increased receiving opportunities in the offense.
Price ranks RB26 in 2026 overall rankings.
Ranked RB26 overall (57th overall) in 2026 fantasy football rankings, positioned as a mid-tier running back prospect.
Jadarian Price ranked RB26 in superflex format.
Ranked RB26 in superflex draft rankings with an ADP of 60 and a projected value of 105.
Jadarian Price is the consensus RB2 and 4th overall superflex dynasty rookie.
Ranked 4th overall in superflex dynasty rookie draft consensus rankings; RB2 prospect with expert range from 4–7, indicating consensus as second-tier running back behind Jeremiyah Love.
RB2 prospect ranked 4th overall in superflex dynasty rookie rankings.
Ranked 4th overall in superflex dynasty rookie draft consensus rankings; RB2 prospect with average ranking of 5.1 and expert range from 4–7, indicating second-tier running back prospect with moderate expert consensus.
Price's attempts and routes down in backfield committee shuffle.
Brought down in attempts and routes, along with Holani and Wilson. Indicates reduced role in backfield committee.
Price is a Round 7 wild card; could be a steal if he takes over Seattle backfield.
Price is selected in Round 7 as a wild card; if he takes over the Seattle backfield this will be a steal at this point in the draft.
Price's usage downgraded to RB24 as Charbonnet's return timeline accelerates.
With Zach Charbonnet's return timeline accelerated from 10 missed games to 6, Jadarian Price's rush attempts and routes projection have been downgraded. Price now sits at RB24 (-1) in Dwain McFarland's half-PPR rankings.
Price positioned for second-half breakout in run-first Seahawks offense at ADP 65.
Price is positioned as a second-half breakout candidate for Seattle; the Seahawks lost Kenneth Walker III in free agency and Zach Charbonnet is recovering from a torn ACL and unlikely to be 100% soon. Seattle ranked third in rushing attempts last year (25.8 per game), and while Emanuel Wilson and George Holani will have early-season roles, Price should emerge as a featured guy and push for a top-12 RB finish. At ADP 65.3 (RB26), Price offers league-winning upside.
First RB in Seahawks scrimmage; round one status warrants monitoring.
Jadarian Price was the first running back in the Seahawks' first full team scrimmage and followed George Alani through running back drills in spring. Ricky Pierall noted this is unsurprising given Price's round one draft status and doesn't warrant significant ranking movement, though he may become slightly more enticing at the 56 turn.
Upside depends on Charbonnet's ACL recovery; could be early-down contributor if sidelined.
Judarian Price's fantasy outlook hinges entirely on Charbonnet's availability. If Charbonnet is sidelined until November due to a full ACL reconstruction, Price could see significant early-season usage and fantasy relevance as an early-down runner in the Seahawks' high-scoring offense (28 PPG, third in the league last year). However, if Charbonnet is active and healthy, Price's value is severely limited because the team heavily favors Charbonnet for goal-line and early-down work. The source is excited about Price's upside in this offense contingent on Charbonnet's recovery timeline.
New Seahawks staff's draft investment in Price signals confidence in his role.
Price is the running back the new Seattle coaching staff specifically chose to draft themselves, a signal of real investment from the decision-makers now in charge. This contrasts with the other backs on the roster, which the current coaching staff inherited from the previous regime.
Veteran ahead of Price unlikely to return until late October, creating early-season opportunity.
The timeline for the presumed veteran ahead of Price is favorable for his early-season opportunity. The veteran's surgery didn't happen until February because doctors needed swelling to go down first, making an early return highly unlikely despite optimistic camp chatter. A more realistic recovery window lands closer to late October, with gradual re-integration planned with an eye toward playoff readiness rather than immediate full workload. If Price plays well over the first month while the veteran is out, there's a real scenario where he seizes the backfield outright and doesn't let go even after the veteran eventually returns.
Price's RB26–27 ADP undervalues his elite rushing profile and red-zone upside.
Price is going around RB26–RB27, a price that has already fallen since the list was created. The source argues all risk is baked into his current cost while upside isn't. If he matches what a similar committee back did last year but sees more red-zone work, he clears his current cost easily. His rushing profile at Notre Dame was elite, ranking top 25 nationally in yards after contact per attempt and top 31 in breakaway run rate across his final two seasons.