The Seattle Seahawks’ bull-rushing linebacker Uchenna Nwosu began the week off on Monday with a cryptic tweet that bought the gossip goblins gobbling. Head coach Mike Macdonald then hopped onto the scene to verify that there was, in actual fact, one thing price speaking about.
In his Monday afternoon press convention, he confirmed that Uchenna Nwosu could be returning to observe this week.
“I believe the plan is we’ll have him on the market in some capability,” Macdonald mentioned. “Return to play, when it comes to how lengthy, I can’t inform you. The window will open. Then we’ll go from there.”
Nwosu frustratingly bought bonked on the knee within the preseason, solely to return towards the New York Giants in Week 5 throughout the common season and injure his thigh. His thigh harm, sadly, landed him on injured reserve.
Nwosu will return to observe as quickly as Wednesday this week, however he won’t play in Week 13 towards the Jets. “This week goes to be fairly restricted, so we gained’t be seeing him this week, then we’ll take it from there,” Macdonald confirmed.
As soon as Nwosu returns, a 21-day observe window will open, giving the Seahawks three weeks to activate him to the 53-man roster.
When that occurs, Nwosu will be a part of Boye Mafe, Derick Corridor, and Dre’Mont Jones on a surging Seahawks protection that appears to be discovering its rhythm. Right here’s hoping he suits proper in and stays in.