Seahawks Reactivate RB George Holani and TE Elijah Arroyo from IR
The Seattle Seahawks have officially reactivated running back George Holani and rookie tight end Elijah Arroyo from injured reserve. This announcement comes just ahead of their crucial NFC championship matchup against the Rams.
Injury Updates and Roster Changes
To facilitate this reactivation, running back Zach Charbonnet and guard Bryce Cabeldue have been placed on injured reserve. Charbonnet’s season ended prematurely due to a significant knee injury he sustained in the divisional round against the 49ers.
The Return of George Holani
- Player: George Holani
- Injury: Hamstring
- Previous Stats: 22 rushes for 73 yards, 1 touchdown
- Special Teams Role: Significant contributor before injury
Holani was sidelined in late November after suffering a hamstring injury. His return is timely as the Seahawks aim to strengthen their backfield following Charbonnet’s injury.
Elijah Arroyo’s Comeback
- Player: Elijah Arroyo
- Injury: Knee injury
- Draft Info: Second-round pick, Miami, 2025
- Regular Season Stats: 15 catches for 179 yards, 1 touchdown in 13 games
Arroyo missed the last four games of the regular season and last weekend’s playoff matchup due to his knee injury. His performance throughout the season demonstrates his potential impact on the field.
Other Roster Adjustments
- Player: Bryce Cabeldue
- Draft Info: Sixth-round pick, Kansas
- Playing Time: 8 games, 32 snaps on special teams, 24 snaps on offensive plays
Cabeldue’s contributions during his rookie season included participation in several key games. His move to injured reserve opens up options as the Seahawks look to bolster their playoff roster.
With these reactivations, the Seahawks hope to enhance their chances against the Rams, while managing the challenges posed by recent injuries. The team is eager for contributions from Holani and Arroyo as they advance in the playoffs.
