ATLANTA—One of the biggest compliments Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald bestows upon a worthy player is to call him a force multiplier.

It's a term he has used so often to describe cornerback Devon Witherspoon over the past two seasons that now other players are catching on and borrowing their coach's phrase.

"Having him out there, you know he's going to be there, he's loud, but his play speaks for itself as well," cornerback Riq Woolen said.

"Ball-knowers know, football players know and people around the league know that he's a great player. When he's out there, he's a force multiplier. So, having him out there making those plays is amazing, and getting his first pick of the season is pretty cool."

Witherspoon, who has been selected to two Pro Bowls in as many seasons in the NFL, is unqu

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