The News Tribune: Seahawks undrafted rookie Trevone Boykin – a viable Russell Wilson replacement?
By TJ Cotterill tcotterill@thenewstribune.com
SEATTLE – Trevone Boykin frantically ran off the sideline and practiced taking some snaps. That was concern No. 1.
Then the nerves kicked in. It didn’t matter at the time that the Seahawks’ undrafted rookie quarterback has the most passing yards, completions, touchdowns in TCU football history.
Boykin said he didn’t imagine he’d be actually playing in this game.
“Make sure I get the snap,†he said of what was running through his mind as he entered the field for the first regular-season snap of his NFL career.
Boykin entered for one play with the Seahawks leading the San Francisco 49ers, 24-3, in the third quarter, when Russell Wilson exited with a left-knee injury after being dragged to the turf on a horse collar tackle. He handled the snap fine, and handed the ball off to Christine Michael.
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