With the biggest blockbuster of my draft being the trade of Wilson, my Seahawks need someone under center to challenge Paxton Lynch (who himself was a 1st round QB pick not so long ago). I think that this position is one of the most difficult to evaluate because there are so many ways that a … Continue reading
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Seahawks pre-draft analysis [part 4] Needs
Before I start analysing the individual position groups I have to get a picture of how high the need is, and therefore where the Seahawks might be inclined to draft a player. Because while I don’t believe in drafting your highest need first, your second after that and then your third, etc, naturally if you … Continue reading
Seattle decides to pay Wilson
So instead of distributing the money among many stars the Seahawks have opted to extend Wilson’s contract. If they win the Superbowl between now and 2023 then it will be hard to argue with the decision. If they do not then this could go down as a pivotal moment. In my article about the Seahawks … Continue reading
Seahawks pre-draft analysis [part 3] Picks and Moves
The count down has begun with 10 days to the draft. In my last two posts I looked the current squad. Part 1 looked at the Offense and Part 2 at the Defense. Analysing what the Hawks have on the team also leads to seeing where the gaps are and what needs to be filled. … Continue reading
Seahawks pre-draft analysis [part 2] Defence and Special Teams
After looking at the Offense in part one – which had one big move to be made (QB) but is otherwise well set up – I now move onto the defense which needs far more work. I have marked the players from the roster with colors as follows: players I see as locks for the … Continue reading
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Seahawks pre-draft analysis [part 1] Offense
So it’s that time of the year again and my pre-draft analysis of the squad is in. As per usual I will start with the offense, then I will look at the defense and then I will look at the picks we have followed by an assessment of draft eligible players that could fill our … Continue reading
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NFL Draft 2019
It is that time of the year again. The draft season is well underway and I have already spent time trying to assess the talent that is out there. Soon there will also be something for you to read. As I did last year, I will try to delve into the Seahawks squad as it … Continue reading
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Just Another Seattle Seahawks Safety Article
This article will start with Earl Thomas, because every end is also a beginning. Let’s be clear, in my eyes the chance of Earl Thomas coming back next season is still there. If he doesn’t have the chance to prove himself this season, and with another injury in his repertoire it might make sense for … Continue reading
2018 Draft Tracker [Part 2: What I would have done differently / Who could still come]
Following on from Part 1 where I looked at all the players I predicted compared to who we picked, this section will look at what opportunities are still present. I have to say that looking over our draft class, I was pretty happy from the beginning. The only pick that had me a bit unsure … Continue reading
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2018 Draft Tracker [Part 1: Who went where?]
A quick look at the players I picked out for the Seahawks and where they went, where they are now and who the Seahawks picked in the draft. No need QB prediction: UDFA – no specific player Seahawks: Alex McGough – 7th round – now: Practice Squad I did not think we needed to spend … Continue reading
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