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Seahawks’ rookie Witherspoon showing he can play inside or outside at cornerback

Seattle has load of talent in secondary

By TIM BOOTH, AP Sports Writer
Published: August 3, 2023, 8:45pm
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Seattle Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon, center, runs a drill with cornerback Lance Boykin (18) during a "Back Together Weekend" event at the NFL football team's training facility, Sunday, July 30, 2023, in Renton, Wash.
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon, center, runs a drill with cornerback Lance Boykin (18) during a "Back Together Weekend" event at the NFL football team's training facility, Sunday, July 30, 2023, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) Photo Gallery

RENTON — Since ending his brief holdout, rookie Devon Witherspoon has shown every bit of the skill and potential that made him the fifth overall pick in the draft by the Seattle Seahawks.

It just may come at a position that wasn’t expected when he became the highest draft selection of Pete Carroll’s tenure in Seattle.

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