Germain Ifedi will start out at right guard, says Pete Carroll

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The Seattle Seahawks received mostly high marks from analysts for their draft haul last week.

They took 10 players overall: three offensive linemen, three running backs, two defensive linemen, a tight end and a wide receiver. Eight of their 10 picks were used on the offensive side of the ball.

Rookie minicamp begins on Friday. In the meantime, here are three leftover draft thoughts on the Seahawks.

1. Germain Ifedi’s position won’t be determined until August.

When Pete Carroll and John Schneider addressed the media Thursday night, the indication was that Ifedi was going to get a crack at winning the starting right tackle job. But during a Sirius XM interview Monday, Carroll went the other way.

“We’re going to bring him in here and put him at right guard and get J’Marcus Webb at right tackle and get as big as you can get in football and see how those guys do together,” Carroll said.

So which is it?

The truth is the Seahawks don’t know.

Their plan this offseason has been to add options and find the best five-man combination. Of course, that was the plan last offseason as well, and the offensive line was a mess for the first part of the year. Carroll would like to settle on …

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