Seahawks need “underclassmen” to have strong 2017 season

The Seattle Seahawks had a disappointing season in 2016, but still made it to the divisional round of the playoffs. That tells me that “disappointing” isn’t that bad, but “satisfying” or “surprising” may actually be quite good. That’s why they could be on the edge of a third Super Bowl run in five years next season, but they’ll need some of their draft picks since the last Super Bowl run to step up.

There are certainly opportunities.

Players going into their third season include Frank Clark, Tyler Lockett, Thomas Rawls, and Mark Glowinski. Clark is coming off a 10-sack season, including an 11th in the playoffs against the Atlanta Falcons, and he may have the highest ceiling of any pass rusher…