Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Sports with Art Thiel

Seahawks' 'smart' draft selections offer hope to fans in new era

By Kirsten Kendrick
Published May 3, 2022 at 5:00 AM PDT
Ways To Subscribe
Seattle Seahawks fans cheer during the third day of the NFL draft Saturday, April 30, 2022, in Las Vegas.
John Locher
/
The Associated Press
Seattle Seahawks fans cheer during the third day of the NFL draft Saturday, April 30, 2022, in Las Vegas.

The Seattle Seahawks added nine players in the NFL draft that wrapped up over the weekend. But none was a quarterback to replace Russell Wilson, who was traded to the Denver Broncos in the offseason. Former KNKX sports commentator Art Thiel talked with Morning Edition host Kirsten Kendrick about the Seahawks' choices.

Tags
Sports with Art Thiel Sports with Art ThielSeattle Seahawks
Kirsten Kendrick
Kirsten Kendrick hosts Morning Edition on KNKX and the sports interview series "<a href="https://www.knkx.org/going-deep" target="_blank" link-data="{&quot;cms.site.owner&quot;:{&quot;_ref&quot;:&quot;00000176-e737-dee2-a3f6-ef3729e20000&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;ae3387cc-b875-31b7-b82d-63fd8d758c20&quot;},&quot;cms.content.publishDate&quot;:1682971514539,&quot;cms.content.publishUser&quot;:{&quot;_ref&quot;:&quot;0000017f-9465-dbd2-a5ff-df6751150000&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc&quot;},&quot;cms.content.updateDate&quot;:1682971514539,&quot;cms.content.updateUser&quot;:{&quot;_ref&quot;:&quot;0000017f-9465-dbd2-a5ff-df6751150000&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;6aa69ae1-35be-30dc-87e9-410da9e1cdcc&quot;},&quot;cms.directory.paths&quot;:[],&quot;anchorable.showAnchor&quot;:false,&quot;link&quot;:{&quot;attributes&quot;:[],&quot;cms.directory.paths&quot;:[],&quot;linkText&quot;:&quot;Going Deep&quot;,&quot;target&quot;:&quot;NEW&quot;,&quot;attachSourceUrl&quot;:false,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://www.knkx.org/going-deep&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;00000187-d8eb-d3d7-a1b7-f8ff4ae40001&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;ff658216-e70f-39d0-b660-bdfe57a5599a&quot;},&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;00000187-d8eb-d3d7-a1b7-f8ff4ae40000&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288&quot;}">Going Deep</a>," talking with folks tied to sports in our region about what drives them — as professionals and people.
See stories by Kirsten Kendrick
Related Stories