Seahawks hit the jackpot when they traded Frank Clark

The Seahawks certainly would have rather kept Frank Clark, but his trade did much more than net Seattle a couple of high draft picks.

The Seahawks entered the 2019 draft with just four picks and left with eleven. The big trade of Frank Clark set the tone for this bonanza in more ways than one. It set off a chain reaction of trade after trade, seven in all by the Seahawks wizard – sorry, general manager – John Schneider. By the time he was done, the team that entered the week with four picks had eleven new Seahawks at the end of the draft.

Now those rookies aren’t like to sign their contracts until June, but one reason they’ll be able to do so is the trade of Clark. The projected cap hit for…