How Kiero Small Fits with the Seattle Seahawks

May 11, 2014   ·   Keith Myers   ·   Jump to comments

With their final section in the 2014 NFL draft, the Seattle Seahawks selected fullback Kiero Small from Arkansas. Small now must find a way to stick on Seattle's roster. 
This is a very surprising pick for the Seahawks, since they already were expected to have a training-camp battle at the position between Spencer Ware and Derrick Coleman. 
The Seahawks have been looking for an upgrade at the position for a couple of years now, including drafting Ware in 2013. Ware struggled to make the transition from running back and ultimately was used to back up Marshawn Lynch instead of at fullback in 2013 before injuring his ankle. 
Small now enters a very crowded backfield that includes Lynch, Coleman, Ware, Christine Michael and Robert Turbin. There is also a chance that Michael Robinson, the starter at fullback for the past few years, will return before the start of training camp. There just isn't room on the 53-man roster for all those players.
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