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Jon Ryan isn’t handing over Seahawks punting duties: “I’m going to make you look really dumb”

Punter Jon Ryan is the only player on the Seahawks’ roster that predates head coach Pete Carroll and General Manager John Schneider in Seattle. And while Ryan and Schneider have a close relationship and work out together at the team’s headquarters throughout the season, it didn’t stop Schneider from selecting a punter that could eventually supplant Ryan as Seattle’s punter in May’s NFL Draft.

But according to Jayson Jenks of the Athletic, Ryan has no intentions of handing the job to fifth-round pick Michael Dickson.

“(Schneider) had that attitude almost like, ‘Sorry, but I had to do it…’” Ryan said when he fits crossed paths with his G.