The Seattle Seahawks returned to the Virginia Mason Athletic Heart (VMAC) follow area on Sunday, two days faraway from Friday night’s scrimmage at Lumen Subject. This coaching camp session was closed off to the followers, however spectators will get an opportunity to look at in-person once more on Tuesday, Aug. 8.
By far the largest information of the day was cornerback Riq Woolen getting back from the Bodily Unable to Carry out (PUP) checklist after present process offseason knee surgical procedure. Seattle’s high nook solely did gentle drills on Sunday, so he’ll be eased again into work and we’ll have a clearer image of the Seahawks secondary fairly quickly.
Let’s get to the opposite information and notes of the day:
Information
Seahawks make a pair of roster strikes
Seattle introduced again defensive sort out Roderick Perry II a couple of minute or so after waiving him to make room for Robert Cooper III. Now they’re on the depth chart collectively, so there are extra our bodies alongside the defensive inside.
On the flip aspect, the Seahawks waived defensive finish M.J. Anderson. There’s going to be an open roster spot theoretically since Andrew Whittaker is out for the yr with a patellar tendon harm. He hasn’t been positioned on IR but so for now Seattle is on the 90-man restrict.
Notes
Evan Brown has the within monitor on beginning job
Having began the mock sport on Friday, Evan Brown bought first-team reps over rookie heart Olusegun Oluwatimi on Sunday. Pete Carroll indicated that Brown can be the starter if the season began at present.
Pete Carroll says if season began at present, Evan Brown can be the beginning heart. Brown labored with starters once more at present after additionally beginning the mock sport Friday.
— Bob Condotta (@bcondotta) August 6, 2023
Seahawks legends Cliff Avril, Michael Bennett at camp
…I imply, to not truly play. They’re each retired. However that doesn’t imply they aren’t serving to out by teaching the present roster.
Tyler Lockett restricted in drills
Lockett is coping with minor tightness, per Coach Carroll, in order that they’re being cautious together with his return and holding him out of crew drills.
Harm Updates
“Excellent news” on Kenny McIntosh
Rookie operating again Kenny McIntosh, who sprained his knee within the mock sport and didn’t return to motion. Whereas McIntosh clearly didn’t follow at present, it seems like his harm is a short-term one.
“Excellent information,” Carroll stated through Seahawks.com. “He’s bought a sprain that could be a few weeks. It appeared nasty, however the versatile, extraordinary athlete that he’s, he made it via that awkward place that he bought in, and got here out OK. He’s strolling round and all that, he’s bought just a little swelling. We expect it’s like a first-degree sort of sprain, so we have been very fortunate there.”
Jordyn Brooks on the verge of leaving PUP checklist
Having torn his ACL in January, linebacker Jordyn Brooks seems to be closing in on recovering to the purpose of leaving the PUP checklist maybe before many had anticipated. Maybe there’s an opportunity Brooks will likely be prepared for Week 1 in any case.
Carroll stated at present Jordyn Brooks is “actually shut” to coming off PUP saying “he and Jamal (Adams) each look actually good.”
— Bob Condotta (@bcondotta) August 6, 2023
Dre’Mont Jones injures toe
Huge free agent signing Dre’Mont Jones suffered what’s hopefully a minor toe harm in follow. The defensive lineman left drills early, however it doesn’t seem severe for now.
“He did one thing on his toe,” Carroll stated. “Simply banged his toe on the bottom or one thing like that, however I don’t know the extent of it. I believe (he’s OK), I don’t know any greater than that.”
Darrell Taylor near returning, Dareke Younger nonetheless out
The fourth-year move rusher has been sidelined with a shoulder harm for the previous few days, however Carroll says we must always count on to see him again in follow imminently. In the meantime they’re nonetheless taking it a day at a time with large receiver Dareke Younger, who’s nonetheless out with a hip/groin difficulty that could possibly be a sports activities hernia.
The Seahawks’ preseason opener is Thursday, Aug. 10 towards the Minnesota Vikings.