So over the past several years, the Seattle Seahawks have picked up a few of the San Francisco 49ers castoffs, with Michael Robinson and Ricardo Lockette among them. The latest is Garrison Smith, the defensive tackle who the Seahawks picked up during final cuts in September — Is he the next 49ers castaway that John Schneider found to contribute in an important supporting role or just an insurance policy on the 53-man roster who will be forgotten not unlike Nick Moody, who was a player in Seattle last season.
Really.
First let’s take a look at what led Smith to the Hawks in the first place.