The Seattle Seahawks had a prolonged checklist of gamers not working towards on Wednesday forward of a must-win Week 16 dwelling finale in opposition to the Minnesota Vikings. Amongst those that absolutely practiced? Quarterback Geno Smith.
After struggling a knee damage in final Sunday’s loss to the Inexperienced Bay Packers, Smith’s take a look at outcomes indicated nothing severe occurred to the purpose the place he’d be prone to lacking vital time. Outdoors of the majority of the second half of the Packers loss, it seems as if he’s in line to play this Sunday in opposition to the Minnesota Vikings. That’s simply probably the most encouraging a part of an damage report with six gamers not working towards resulting from damage (versus getting a relaxation day).
Probably the most notable DNP from Wednesday is backup working again Zach Charbonnet, who’s been the beginning again in every of the final two video games resulting from Kenneth Walker III’s calf problem. Walker is anticipated to apply this week, though he didn’t achieve this on Wednesday. Charbonnet was listed with an indirect damage, which is what precipitated Walker to overlook Weeks 2 and three this 12 months. Brady Russell, DK Metcalf, Olu Oluwatimi, and Tre Brown had been the opposite non-rest associated DNPs.
Wednesday tends to be the heaviest day by way of DNPs so don’t fret simply but for a number of the notable names on right here, though Charbonnet popping up on this checklist is nonetheless value monitoring. The principle story is Geno Smith trying good to go this weekend. Right here’s the total apply report: