While there's a case to keep Smith and see how far he can take this team with an improved offensive line, there's a stronger case to cut him, pocket $25 million in cap space and start over with a younger quarterback.

The Seattle Seahawks claimed the final victory of this season’s edition of Thursday Night Football with their 6-3 win over the Chicago Bears. It may not have been the most thrilling victory of all time, but a win is a win in this league, no matter how you want to quantify it.