
The Seattle Seahawks should be pretty tough in coverage on the back end of their defense this season. No NFL team is deeper at the safety position and they’ve added another potential superstar at corneback with top-five overall pick Devon Witherspoon. However, the season will hinge on how much this team’s new-look defensive front-seven performs compared to last year.
While it’s way too early to make any kind of definitive judgement, things don’t look good, at least on paper. Arif Hasan at Pro Football Network ranked all 32 defensive units around the NFL and the Seahawks came in at No. 23 on the list. Here’s what he said about this unit.