Posts Tagged ‘comp picks

It turns out that desperation trade for wide receiver Keary Colbert last season cost the Seahawks two draft picks. So instead of having 12, they’ll have 10. The Seahawks picked up three seventh-round compensatory picks from the NFL on Monday, but they missed out on a fourth because of the Colbert trade. The Seahawks got [...]

It looks like the Seahawks will be the big players at the end of the draft as they could have as many as five picks in the seventh round. With a net loss of four players in free agency last year, they are looking at getting four compensatory picks when they are awarded at the [...]


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