The Seahawks once again won’t have a first-round pick in this year’s NFL draft. This one left in the Jamal Adams trade with the Jets, who wound up getting the No. 10 overall pick in 2022 on top of the first-rounder they already got last year. While the Rams have proven that you can actually trade your way to a Super Bowl, it’s a frustrating state of affairs for Seattle fans who prefer the organization to build for the long haul through the draft.
It is what it is and it’s hardly the first time that Pete Carroll and John Schneider have squandered No. 1 picks in highly questionable trades. Here’s how a recent three-round post-Senior Bowl mock from Luke Easterling at Draft Wire played out for Seattle.