{"id":267114,"date":"2025-08-06T19:24:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T19:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/267114\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T19:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T19:24:11","slug":"seattle-seahawks-injury-status-updates-from-macdonald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/267114\/","title":{"rendered":"Seattle Seahawks injury\/status updates from Macdonald"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are no official injury reports for the NFL\u2019s preseason. But during media availability following Tuesday\u2019s practice, Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provided some injury and status updates on a handful of players ahead of the team\u2019s Thursday night preseason opener against the Las Vegas Raiders.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/bump-stacy-seattle-seahawks-should-pursue-micah-parsons-cowboys\/1818473\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bump &amp; Stacy: Seahawks should pursue Micah Parsons trade<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a summary of what Macdonald said, along with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seahawks.com\/news\/seahawks-injury-updates-from-mike-macdonald-ahead-of-thursday-s-preseason-game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">reporting from Seahawks.com\u2019s John Boyle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Running back Kenneth Walker III returned to practice Tuesday after missing several days with a sore foot.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Cornerback Shaquill Griffin was back at practice after missing the past week and a half due to a personal matter, but didn\u2019t participate. Griffin has been expected to compete with Josh Jobe for the No. 3 cornerback spot behind Devon Witherspoon and Riq Woolen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a plan for Shaq,\u201d Macdonald said. \u201cHe\u2019s back. He\u2019s missed some time, so you can\u2019t just throw him in and let him rock with the wolves. But we have a plan, so we\u2019ll stick to that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Olu Oluwatimi, who is battling Jalen Sundell for the starting center job, has been sidelined for multiple practices. Macdonald said Oluwatimi is dealing with a tight back and that he\u2019s \u201cday to day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Starting linebacker Tyrice Knight was sidelined from Tuesday\u2019s practice after exiting Monday\u2019s practice with a knee injury. Macdonald said Knight got in \u201ca little tangle\u201d with this knee and is undergoing testing to determine the severity.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mike Morris, who\u2019s in the mix for a backup defensive end spot, has a \u201clower body\u201d injury is undergoing testing, Macdonald said.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Return specialist Steven Sims is dealing with a hamstring injury. \u201cWe\u2019re getting closer,\u201d Macdonald said. \u201cProbably day to day at this point. Maybe a couple more days.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Josh Ross, who\u2019s battling for a backup linebacker spot, underwent hand surgery. Macdonald said \u201che should be back soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Macdonald said long snapper Chris Stoll\u2019s timeline to return from a back issue remains unclear. \u201cHe\u2019s getting better, but we just don\u2019t know long it\u2019s going to take.\u201d The Seahawks <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/seattle-seahawks-sign-long-snapper-place-safety-injured-reserve\/1818387\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">signed veteran long snapper Zach Triner<\/a> to their 90-man roster on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>More on the Seattle Seahawks<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/seattle-seahawks-rookie-tory-horton-draft-steal-noise-camp\/1818416\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rookie WR Tory Horton gains steam as potential Seahawks draft steal<\/a><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/seattle-seahawks-qb-drew-lock-different-return\/1818526\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stacy Rost: A different Drew Lock has returned to Seattle Seahawks<\/a><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/russell-wilson-gifts-jalen-milroe-signed-seattle-seahawks-jersey\/1818448\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Russell Wilson gifts Jalen Milroe signed Seattle Seahawks jersey<\/a><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/spectacular-1-on-1-seattle-seahawks-practice-matchup-grey-zabel-leonard-williams\/1818398\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Spectacular\u2019 1-on-1 Seahawks practice matchup catches Wyman\u2019s eye<\/a><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/nfl\/seattle-seahawks\/seattle-seahawks-sign-long-snapper-place-safety-injured-reserve\/1818387\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seattle Seahawks sign long snapper, place backup safety candidate on IR<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CameronVanTil\" data-show-count=\"false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Follow @CameronVanTil<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.mynorthwest.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SeattleSportsEmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"mobile-signup\"\/>\t&#13;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SeattleSportsEmail-830x100-1.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"desktop-signup\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There are no official injury reports for the NFL\u2019s preseason. 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