2011 NFL Mock Draft: Seattle Seahawks Predictions for All Seven Rounds

April 13, 2011   ·   Darin Pike   ·   Jump to comments

To be fair, it is only six rounds for the Seattle Seahawks, as they gave up their third pick in the 2011 NFL Draft to acquire Charlie Whitehurst from the San Diego Chargers.
Despite winning a spectacular playoff game last season, the Seahawks have a slew of holes to fill in this draft.  They will need some shrewd analysis, and perhaps a bit of the 2010 luck, if they are to fill in a roster thinned by free agency and abbreviated contracts.
I discussed the issues facing the Seahawks in an article detailing their expected first-round pick.  To recap, Seattle needs to address the following to be considered a contender in the NFC:
QB: Seattle does not have a short- or long-term answer in place.
CB: The Seahawks need a replacement for Marcus Trufant and assurance in case Thurmond does live up to expectations.
DL: They are thin across the line, and need a tackle who can generate a pass rush and stuff the run.
OL: They have a lot of talent...

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