That the NFL draft is one of sport’s ultimate crapshoots has long been established.
But it’s a realization worthy of a reminder as another draft looms.
A review of the history of the seven picks held by the Seattle Seahawks illustrates well the vagaries of the draft — at each spot there have been a few real hits, but ultimately far more misses. And as only makes sense, the misses grew in percentage with each descending pick. Here’s a look.
The draft begins April 27.