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Seahawks playing great poker at QB

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Seahawks playing great poker at QB

Seattle's deal with Geno Smith is one that truly epitomizes the skill level of John Schneider's decision making when it comes to quarterbacks.

Danny O'Neil
Mar 10, 2023
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I think John Schneider would be a hell of a poker player, and I say that based almost entirely off the decisions he has made at quarterback while serving as Seattle’s general manager.

He’s aggressive without being reckless, playing a lot of hands without ever getting too loose. The decisions he made first with Matt Hasselbeck and then with Russell Wilson showed a pretty good understanding of when it was time to muck a decent hand, but it was the deal that Geno Smith signed this week that truly epitomizes the skill level of Schneider’s decision making. Let me explain why.

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