Can Cary Williams Replace Byron Maxwell for Seahawks Defense?

March 11, 2015   ·   Sean Tomlinson   ·   Jump to comments

Free agency in the NFL is a search for value and talent. With the right approach, the two can exist in a loving marriage.
Ideally, both are given the same weight, and a budget isn’t stretched too far. Ideally, the power of each dollar is maximized, and short-term needs are addressed with enough caution to ensure long-term problems can still be solved. Ideally, each decision leads to a smart allocation of resources.
And ideally, if you’re the Seattle Seahawks, you replace the departing Byron Maxwell with a lesser though still effective alternative whose services come at a much cheaper rate.
Ideally that replacement is Cary Williams, and you commit only $7 million to him in guaranteed money.
Williams was among the many Philadelphia Eagles released from Chip Kelly’s empire. Before the free-agency festivities truly started rolling Tuesday afternoon, the Baltimore Sun’s Aaron Wilson confirmed he would sign with the Seahawks.
That came after ...

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