Maybe one of many greatest storylines concerning the Seattle Seahawks’ preliminary 53-man roster is what didn’t occur.
With information approaching Monday that star cross rusher Uchenna Nwosu was prone to miss 2-6 weeks with an MCL sprain, expectation was that Nwosu would have a stint on injured reserve. Below the brand new guidelines, two gamers might be positioned on IR with a return designation with out having to make the preliminary common season roster, so the Seahawks might’ve finished that on Tuesday.
This isn’t to say Nwosu gained’t simply find yourself on IR on Wednesday or at any level within the subsequent few days, however it’s definitely notable that he wasn’t placed on an harm checklist. It might be an indicator that, whereas Nwosu might miss some video games, there’s a better probability he’ll be again inside the IR window (which might’ve resulted in lacking the primary 4 common season video games) than not.
By the way, backup tight finish Pharaoh Brown wasn’t placed on an IR along with his foot harm, and cornerback Artie Burns was launched with out an harm designation. Burns was carted off from Saturday’s preseason finale towards the Cleveland Browns, however it appears just like the worst has been prevented. It’s greater than doubtless the Seahawks would ultimately re-sign him immediately, as he’s a vested veteran who’s not topic to waivers.
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald is scheduled to talk to the media on Thursday, so we should always get some readability on the harm entrance very quickly. Or, to make use of Chenna’s social media publish…
