Coach Pete Carroll had a different perspective.

Source: https://theprovince.com/sports/football/nfl/seahawks-keep-postseason-hopes-alive-top-rams-19-16-in-ot

Head coach Pete Carroll said it is a “rare opportunity” for the Seahawks to have a pick so high in the first round and that the team is “totally connected to the quarterbacks that are coming out” in this year’s draft.

Source: https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2023/03/01/seahawks-see-rare-opportunity-to-draft-a-qb-this-year/

Pete Carroll must have managed to do a great job hiding Wilson’s flaws as a QB.

Source: https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2023/06/18/russell-wilson-shows-off-leaner-physique/

Seattle Seahawks star safety Jamal Adams was notably absent from the team’s thrilling victory over the Philadelphia Eagles, with head coach Pete Carroll telling reporters he was likely at home, according to Seattle News Tribune’s Gregg Bell.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/12/19/seattle-seahawks-jamal-adams-replacement-julian-love/

The Seahawks under Pete Carroll once went 65 consecutive regular-season and playoff games without losing by double digits, the second-longest streak since the 1920s Bears, per Pro Football Reference.

Source: https://theathletic.com/5029763/2023/11/06/nfl-midseason-week-9-mvp-coach-of-the-year/