During Pete Carroll’s end of season press conference, he expressed the desire for continuity for an offensive line that, as a group, struggled in 2019. Per Football Outsiders, the Seahawks’ offensive line finished 15th in run blocking and 24th in adjusted sack rate, while Russell Wilson was sacked 48 times—the second-highest rate of his career.
Individual performances were an issue, but the group itself lacked continuity even in-season. Duane Brown missed four games and played several more clearly hobbled; Mike Iupati missed one game; Justin Britt missed half the season; and D.