We all know that the Seahawks like the players they chose in the draft — otherwise, why did they draft them — but I don’t think that I personally took stock at the time of what Seattle’s 2017 class really means for the future of the team. That part of it didn’t really hit me until Pete Carroll’s comments on Thursday to Brock and Salk:
“This was a very strong draft in the DB section, so it just kind of happened that we had opportunities to get guys. We may put together one of the great backup groups you’ve ever seen and that may be what this is for the future, that would be a great thing that happens.