Don't count out the Seahawks -- here's why they're a sleeper

RENTON, Wash. -- The guy running around the Seattle Seahawks' secondary wearing No. 33 is Tedric Thompson. He's a second-year safety out of Colorado, and out here they're talking him up like he's the next new iPhone.

"Thirty-three looks amazing," veteran Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright said. "Has since OTAs. Mentally, he's always asking me the right questions about what he should be doing. Physically, he's fast as a bullet. He's going to be exciting to watch."

The Seahawks drafted Thompson in the fourth round out 2017 because they knew they had a problem coming. They might not have known the specifics -- that Kam Chancellor would suffer a career-ending neck injury, that Earl Thomas would hold…