For the first time in a decade, the Seattle Seahawks snagged a high first-round draft pick opting not to trade down or out of the round altogether. And even after selecting tackle Charles Cross out of Mississippi State at No. 9 overall, Seattle attempted to trade back into the bottom of Round 1.
Seahawks.com reporter John Boyle detailed the Seahawks’ activity inside the draft room during the first two days of the 2022 NFL draft.
Below is his account of how things played out Thursday night.