The Seattle Seahawks had a prolonged listing of gamers not training on Wednesday forward of a must-win Week 16 residence finale in opposition to the Minnesota Vikings. Amongst those that totally 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 critical occurred to the purpose the place he’d be liable to lacking important 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 training as a consequence of damage (versus getting a relaxation day).
Essentially the most notable DNP from Wednesday is backup operating again Zach Charbonnet, who’s been the beginning again in every of the final two video games as a consequence of Kenneth Walker III’s calf situation. Walker is predicted to follow this week, though he didn’t accomplish that on Wednesday. Charbonnet was listed with an indirect damage, which is what prompted Walker to overlook Weeks 2 and three this yr. 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 among the notable names on right here, though Charbonnet popping up on this listing is nonetheless value monitoring. The primary story is Geno Smith wanting good to go this weekend. Right here’s the total follow report: