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Seahawks can save Russell Wilson, offense with trade for OT before deadline

Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider isn’t afraid of making personnel bold moves.

It’s time he makes one again.

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Pick up the phone. Reach out to Cleveland and San Francisco. Swing the deal for Joe Thomas or Joe Staley provided a first-round pick isn’t being demanded by the Browns or 49ers, respectively.

Don’t wait until next Tuesday’s trade deadline.

Do it before another team makes a better offer.

Do it before it’s too late for the 2016 Seahawks.

A 6-6 tie to Arizona last Sunday night served as a painful reminder that Seattle desperately needs help at left tackle to better its chances of making a championship run.