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NFL Draft 2025: 3 prospects with family connections to the Seahawks

John Tapia joined Field Gulls in September 2024 as a staff writer. Prior to becoming a Seahawks writer, he received his Jurors Doctorate as well as a Sports Law Certificate from the National Sports Law Institute in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

One of the biggest talking points in the 2025 NFL Draft season surrounds the father-son relationship between Shedeur Sanders and Deion Sanders. Shedeur Sanders is projected to be a top-50, if not, top-20, top-10 (?) draft pick in the coming days. However, Shedeur is not the only son of Deion’s in this year’s draft. Shilo Sanders, a projected undrafted free agent in this year’s draft is also the son of the Pro-Football Hall of Famer turned University of Colorado Head Coach.