The Seattle Seahawks opened the season by dropping a recreation they virtually definitely really feel they need to have gained.
Holding a 13-10 lead with slightly below three and a half minutes remaining, the protection was unable to carry on to the lead, permitting the division rival San Francisco 49ers to return from behind and seize the victory.
The loss makes the Week 2 street journey to tackle DK Metcalf, Aaron Rodgers and the remainder of the Pittsburgh Steelers much more necessary, however the Seahawks may very well be with out two key members of the secondary.
It was all however on condition that second spherical choose Nick Emmanwori wouldn’t play because of the ankle harm suffered early within the season opener, however on Friday beginning cornerback Devon Witherspoon was designated as uncertain for the sport with a knee harm.
The excellent news for Seattle followers is that exterior of Emmanwori and Witherspoon, no different members of the crew got any form of designation, which means everybody else is sweet to go. That features each receivers who play key roles on particular groups who missed Week 1 in Jake Bobo and Dareke Younger, together with Uchenna Nwosu. Nwosu, after all, spent a lot of coaching camp on the bodily unable to carry out checklist, after logging simply 473 defensive snaps over the previous two seasons mixed.
The ultimate harm report with observe participation will probably be posted right here as soon as it’s revealed by the crew.