Seattle Seahawks 2011: Is it Time for Charlie Whitehurst to Start at QB?

April 13, 2011   ·   Charlie Todaro   ·   Jump to comments

With all of the attention that has been given to the potential quarterback prospects for the Seattle Seahawks in the 2011 draft, the only quarterback under contract with Seattle, Charlie Whitehurst, has remained mostly beneath the radar.
If all of these other prospects are to be evaluated as the potential starter for Seattle in 2011, isn’t it only fair to evaluate what Whitehurst is by definition to the Seahawks? He was acquired from San Diego in exchange for their 2011 third-round pick.
The trade also allowed the Seahawks to move down in the 2010 second round, ultimately acquiring receiver Golden Tate.
I want to make it clear from the beginning that I am not convinced that Charlie Whitehurst is the guy; the quarterback that can and will give the Seahawks a legitimate shot at winning another NFC West title in 2011 or beyond.
But on the other side of the coin, I believe it’s a waste to let go of your 10-year franchise quarterback ...

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