Devon Witherspoon injury: Seahawks cornerback misses Wednesday practice vs. Rams

The primary follow report is out for the Seattle Seahawks’ Week 9 divisional matchup with the Los Angeles Rams, and a brand new potential concern has surfaced in Seattle’s secondary.

Cornerback Devon Witherspoon sat out Wednesday with what the staff referred to as a foot damage. This was not addressed by Mike Macdonald previous to follow, so the extent to which Witherspoon is injured is unknown. Wednesday practices are inclined to to not be the strongest indicator of sport availability,

DK Metcalf, who missed final week’s loss to the Buffalo Payments on account of an MCL sprain, as soon as once more didn’t follow. Mike Macdonald was nonetheless optimistic that Metcalf would play this Sunday, so he may follow as quickly as Thursday.

Fellow broad receiver Laviska Shenault Jr was additionally a DNP with a knee damage. He’s been a fifth possibility at receiver and the first kick returner since becoming a member of Seattle this offseason.

Leonard Williams was a DNP however as a resting veteran, so there’s nothing to essentially be aware there.

Everybody else on the damage report was both restricted or a full participant. Proper tackles George Fant and Abe Lucas have been each restricted with their respective knee points, and it’s been made clear by Macdonald that Lucas would return after the bye week (if in any respect). Fant may come off of IR as quickly as this week.

Dre’Mont Jones revealed to uh… Area Gulls, I assume, that he’d been enjoying with an AC joint sprain on Sunday, which is why he was questionable to return within the 2nd half earlier than coming again to play. He was a restricted participant and the purpose is to have him on the market on Sunday.

Cornerbacks Tre Brown, Riq Woolen, and Nehemiah Pritchett have all been coping with ankle accidents. Brown and Woolen absolutely practiced, whereas Pritchett didn’t. Woolen returned to the lineup final Sunday, whereas Brown was lively however didn’t play, and Pritchett was inactive.

Right here’s the total Wednesday damage report: