Here are six more non-Richard Sherman takeaways from Pete Carroll’s appearance on ESPN 710 Radio Thursday (here’s what he said about Sherman).
These are listed in no particular order:
1, Carroll insists the Seahawks were not trying to prepare for life after the Legion of Boom by taking four defensive backs in the draft.
That Seattle used four of its first eight picks on defensive backs — and took a cornerback higher than the fourth round for the first time since Carroll and John Schneider took over in 2010 — led to a thought that the team is preparing for the day when Sherman, Earl Thomas and Kam Chancellor, all 28 or older, won’t be around.