The Seattle Seahawks as soon as once more have a reasonably constructive closing damage report earlier than Sunday’s bout for first place within the NFC West in opposition to the Arizona Cardinals.
First, the dangerous information. Tight finish, Brady Russell has been dominated out after lacking this whole week’s observe with a foot damage. Russell has not performed since week 9 in opposition to the Los Angeles Rams. Russell’s absence, although disappointing shouldn’t be too regarding depth smart. That’s, if Noah Fant is accessible to play on Sunday. Fant was listed as questionable on Friday’s closing damage report, however Mike Macdonald was optimistic he’d play. He has missed the final two video games for the Seahawks with a groin damage, having final performed in opposition to the Buffalo Payments in Week 8.
If Fant is unable to go, and with Russell out, the Seahawks could be left with rookie AJ Barner beginning once more in opposition to the Cardinals, with Pharaoh Brown to again him up. Seattle possible would additionally promote Tyler Mabry from the observe squad, or maybe even new observe squad signee, N’Keal Harry.
The final participant listed on the ultimate damage report is Laviska Shenault, who’s questionable with a again damage that he suffered final week in opposition to the San Francisco 49ers.
The excellent news is that regardless of a prolonged damage report all through the week, everybody else has not been given an damage designation. This implies the likes of Tyler Lockett, Dee Williams, Abraham Lucas, Leonard Williams, and Rayshawn Jenkins (who was simply activated to the 53-man roster) are all set to play Sunday. Extra excellent news, offensive coordinator, Ryan Grubb said that the plan is for Abraham Lucas to the complete workload of snaps at proper deal with for Sunday’s sport. That is an extra step in the best route after Lucas had his snaps restricted final week in opposition to the 49ers.