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After viral draft moment, Seahawks rookie ready to get to work

The Seattle Times·Bob Condotta Seattle Times staff reporter·about 1 month ago
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RENTON — A week after going viral for his story of how he ended up having a Seahawks hat to wear on draft night , Julian Neal finally got to put on a Seahawks helmet and jersey as well. “I mean, it was a dream come true,” said Neal, a cornerback Seattle drafted 99 th  overall in the third round, of taking the field Friday for the first day of the team’s two-day minicamp at the VMAC. “I was super nervous coming out and once I got out there, I realized like ‘I play football. I do this every day. It’s my life.'” Neal is among eight draft choices taking part in the camp along with seven signed undrafted free agents, nine second-year players who have eligibility to take part, and 44 tryout players.…

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