Seahawks Drafts from the Past: Mawae did the 1994 class blossom elsewhere?

(Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty ImagesIn the lead-up to the 2024 NFL Draft, let’s take a look back on the Seattle Seahawks draft classes from 40, 30, 20, and 10 years ago. I’ll list each draft pick and give a short summary of their career achievements – if applicable.

Up this week is the 1994 draft which is much better than you’d imagine…for other NFL squads at least.

Round 1, Pick No. 8 – Sam Adams, DT, Texas A&M

Seattle had a top-10 pick because of a 6-10 record in 1993 and used that prime pick on DT Sam Adams from Texas A&M, the Sports Illustrated national defensive player of the year. The big man finished his Aggies career with 169 tackles, 23 TFL, 20.5 sacks, 7 FF, 3 FR, and 2 INTs.…