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Seahawks 2019 draft: a deeper look at John Schneider’s wizardry

The draft is long over, we’ve graded the picks (as well as they can be graded this early), but there’s still a hidden story to the Seahawks draft success. We know John Schneider can weave some magic at draft time, but did we know just how much? Let’s take a deeper look.

The Seahawks began the draft with one selection each in the first, third, fourth, and fifth rounds. Specifically, selections 21, 84, 124, 159 were all they had to restock a team that needed major help at defensive end and tackle, safety, the offensive line, and slot corner.