The Seattle Seahawks rookies combined for 132 snaps in Week 3. This was a decrease from the previous week, but this was due to the offense overall playing fewer snaps than in Week 2. The class achieved positive results, and we saw our first UDFA on the field, with Jared Ivey taking 12 snaps on defense.
All data used in this article was taken from PFF.
Let’s analyze some of the key plays from this game!
Grey Zabel Offensive Guard (57 snaps)
I think the PFF numbers against the Steelers were more negative than the reality of Zabel’s performance. Against the Saints, he recovered, yielding only one pressure (1 hurry) and had the fourth-best run-block and pass-block grades with 66.6 and 75.9, respectively.
His first contribution was gaining 15 free yards on a play where we were going to kic