RENTON, Wash. -- John Schneider likes to acknowledge the members of his personnel department any chance he gets. So when the Seattle Seahawks drafted Jalen Milroe with the 92nd overall pick Friday night, he gave a shoutout to the team's Southwest area scout and director of college scouting, who had both spent extensive time studying the Alabama quarterback.
But the jocular general manager couldn't help but work in a joke.
"We give Ryan Florence and Aaron Hineline a ton of credit," he said. "Those guys did a ton of work on him. It's really hard on those guys to be able to see 22 miles an hour, whatever he ran on the field.