Seahawks Steal Jadarian Price in First Round

0:00On April 24th, Seahawks GM John Schneider surprised folks by holding steady at Pick32 in the first round, grabbing Notre Dame running back. Didarian Pryce to fix their backfield woes. Instead of trading back like many predicted, they snagged the second runner off the board in a week-class at the position, betting on Pryce as a Day 1 contributor. Pryce flew under the radar and Notre Dame, sharing carries with the star teammate, but he posted strong numbers every year, never dipping below five. Point eight yards per carry. Experts see him as the kind of overlooked gym who thrives with a real shot, potentially outshining his college competition once he gets the ball more. Fans and analysts are buzzing that this could be a massive steal for Seattle, with Pryce's vision and quick cuts making him a perfect fit behind there. Line, he's got that patient style to dodge tackles and hit gaps, echoing what made Kenneth Walker the third so dangerous. With Zack Sharbinay sidelined for a bit and free agent Emanuel Wilson just a backup option,

1:04Pryce steps right into a big roll alongside Walker. Schneider passed on defensive death, but Pryce offers higher upside than those rotational guys, especially since most backfield picks were already gone. Sticking to their run heavy attack that ranked top 10 in yards and third in points last season makes total sense, and Pryce gives them the fresh legs to keep pounding defenses all year.