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Message: <blockquote data-quote="longtimefan" data-source="post: 45552" data-attributes="member: 145">Maybe this helps shed more light on TT and his drafting or Mike drafting...<a href="http://www.jsonline.com/packer/news/feb06/389230.asp" target="_blank">Link</a>Mike Holmgren, then the coach and general manager in Seattle, lured Thompson away from the Packers in January 2000. His title was vice president of football operations, and with rare exception in the drafts from 2000 through 2004 the selections were made by Thompson, according to Seahawks vice president Mike Reinfeldt.Consistently, Ted did a pretty good getting us good talent," Reinfeldt said. "We got some real, real impact players at 19 with Alexander and at 17 with Hutchinson, ranges you don't really know what you're getting. Ron saved himself in later rounds. Ted hit 50 to 60%, and when guys turn and go to the Pro Bowl, that will get you places."2000 (Nine picks, three starters)On the day before the draft, Thompson informed Reinfeldt that he was targeting Alexander at 19 and McIntosh at 22. The Seahawks got whom they wanted.</blockquote>

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