Yeah, it’s been that long since Seattle took a receiver that early.
. It’s the first time Pete Carroll and John Schneider have used a Round 1 or Round 2 pick on a cornerback in what is now their 14th draft together, and clearly the hope is that Witherspoon and Tariq Woolen can form one of the NFL’s best cornerback duos.wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba.
In fact, this is only the third time in franchise history that the Seahawks have drafted a receiver in Round 1. The previous two occasions were Koren Robinson in 2001 and Joey Galloway in 1995. JSN ended a 22-year gap between Round 1 receiver selections,
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