In true Halloween spirit, Richard Sherman wore his “Harry Potter” costume, with wand in hand, to Wednesday’s news conference.
Richard Sherman, member of Gryffindor pic.twitter.com/Lf12Iq6Hi9
— Tim Booth (@ByTimBooth) October 26, 2016
SB Nation reports it was actually Sherman's son idea for the Seahawks cornerback to dress up. But there's no doubt Sherman is a legitimate Harry Potter fan:
- Sherman says “Order of the Phoenix” is his favorite book.
- He says that Quidditch is pretty tough compared to five quarters of football.
What's tougher, 5 quarters of football or Quidditch? 🤔@RSherman_25#Halloween pic.twitter.com/Qy7zCFLHSv
— Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) October 26, 2016
- He considers himself a Gryffindor and not a Hufflepuff.
- According to a New York Times article, he went to midnight screenings for the movies.
Seattle Seahawks got first their first tie in franchise history on Sunday against the Cardinals.
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