Potential instant impact sleepers from the Seahawks’ 2022 draft class

The 2022 Seattle Seahawks draft class saw the organization bring in nine new players, five of which came on Day 3 of the draft. It is always expected that outside of special circumstances like taking an injured player or a quarterback, Day 1 and 2 picks are expected to make an instant impact in some way. Although the same cannot be said about Day 3 players, many of whom do not make an impact until their sophomore season or later (or never). However, Seattle might have found a few players who can go against the grain and make an impact on Day 1 despite being drafted on the third day.

Tyreke Smith - Defensive end

The defensive end/outside linebacker room is not overly crowded as outside of the…