VIDEO: Seahawks Draft Shaquem Griffin to Pair With Twin Brother Shaquill
By Vik Chokshi
The Seattle Seahawks drafted Shaquem Griffin, the twin brother of cornerback Shaquill, with the 141st overall pick of the 2018 NFL Draft.
"This is flat out awesome."
— NFL Network (@nflnetwork) April 28, 2018
The @Seahawks select @Shaquemgriffin in the 5th round and reunite him with @ShaquillG!
?:#NFLDraft on NFL Network pic.twitter.com/jyLNcxqT4F
Check out this wonderful moment of the Griffin household celebrating:
"I couldn't breathe ... I was trying to get the words out but I couldn't talk." pic.twitter.com/xxptq4vFb5
— ESPN (@espn) April 28, 2018
Shaquem becomes the first one-handed player ever in the NFL, which is truly amazing. Everyone should know Griffin’s story by now, but in case you don’t, watch this ASAP:
Shaquem Griffin was told he'd never make the NFL. Today he became a Seattle Seahawk.
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) April 28, 2018
#SCFeatured tells his incredible story, presented by @Century21: pic.twitter.com/GNRyy906Ju