Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots Injury Report Update
The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, both champions of their respective conferences, returned to the practice field recently, providing updates on player injuries as they prepare for the upcoming Super Bowl. The reports highlight the health of key players ahead of the much-anticipated game.
Seattle Seahawks Injury Report Update
The Seahawks’ injury situation appears somewhat more favorable than earlier in the week. Notably, linebacker Ernest Jones IV was limited in Thursday’s practice due to a new chest injury. This is a positive development, considering he was estimated not to participate on Wednesday.
However, the team continued to face challenges. Starting left tackle Charles Cross missed practice because of ongoing lower-body injuries, specifically a foot issue. He has also struggled with hamstring and knee problems recently. Cross had been estimated to be limited in Wednesday’s practice.
Other Key Injuries for the Seahawks
Several other players were also held out of practice:
- Amari Kight (knee)
- Eric Saubert (hamstring)
Seattle had eight players listed as limited in practice, alongside Jones. The complete list includes:
- Jake Bobo (hand)
- Sam Darnold (oblique)
- Josh Jones (ankle, knee)
- Julian Love (shoulder)
- Robbie Ouzts (neck)
- Brady Russell (hand)
- Drake Thomas (limited)
Linebacker Chazz Surratt was the only Seahawk listed as a full participant on Thursday.
New England Patriots Injury Report Update
The Patriots’ injury report was shorter, with nine players listed compared to Seattle’s twelve. Three players did not practice:
- Harold Landry (knee)
- Robert Spillane (ankle)
- Thayer Munford (knee, illness)
Five additional players were limited, including quarterback Drake Maye, who is dealing with a shoulder injury. Others limited on Thursday were:
- Hunter Henry (rest)
- Mack Hollins (abdomen)
- Terrell Jennings (hamstring)
- Morgan Moses (rest)
Joshua Farmer was the only New England player to practice fully on Thursday despite having a hamstring injury.
Super Bowl Preparation
Both teams have approximately ten days to recover and prepare for the Super Bowl, set for 3:30 p.m. on February 8 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Fans can expect thrilling coverage of the Seahawks’ journey as they head into this critical matchup against the Patriots.