John Schneider and Pete Carroll know they have wasted two years of their great defense because of a poor offensive line — one that is even worse than the middling units they had as they reached the Super Bowl in 2013 and 2014 — and the team’s chiefs apparently have had enough.
Fans have been calling for them to add a good left tackle since Russell Okung left after the 2015 season. After using Bradley Sowell, George Fant and Rees Odhiambo over the past two seasons, they finally did it — Schneider pulling off his second blockbuster deal in two months to add another Pro Bowl player.
Some think Schneider is selling the future for one last hurrah, but he’s really just making sure the Hawks don’t waste this window any more than they already have. And he’s doing it at little cost to the future.
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Duane Brown probably would love a trade to the Seahawks at this point.
The Seahawks’ $8 million gamble failed.
If Pete Carroll’s club plays the 49ers as well as John Schneider did in April, the Seahawks should have an easy time of it Sunday. Of course, neither side will have any of the players drafted with the picks from that first-round trade.
Some observers think Seattle’s big move to add Sheldon Richardson is a sign that team brass thinks the Super Bowl 
It took John Schneider almost six months into the league year to do it, but he pulled off the big bang we thought he would.
The Seahawks’ first day of camp was notable mostly for the guys who were not available, but there is nothing to worry about.
Immediately after the first round of the draft, we all saw the story of Reuben Foster, former Alabama linebacker, saying he hung up on New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton because the 49ers were calling to draft him instead.
The Legion of Boom officially has been refreshed — thanks to an explosion of draft picks in Rounds 3-6.
