Seattle Seahawks Release Initial Super Bowl Injury Report
The Seattle Seahawks have released their initial injury report ahead of the Super Bowl, highlighting notable concerns and updates on player statuses. Despite a lengthy report, all players participated in practice on Wednesday, providing some optimism for the team.
Injury Report Highlights
This initial report included several key players. Notably, standout rookie safety Nick Emmanwori is experiencing an ankle issue, a situation that raises concerns as he previously missed nearly a month due to a similar injury earlier in the season. The Seahawks had eight players listed as limited participants, with two of them resting.
Seattle Seahawks Injury Details
- Full Participation:
- WR Jake Bobo (hand)
- LB Ernest Jones IV (chest)
- S Julian Love (shoulder)
- FB Brady Russell (hand)
- TE Eric Saubert (hamstring)
- LB Drake Thomas (shoulder)
- Limited Participation:
- OT Charles Cross (foot)
- QB Sam Darnold (oblique)
- S Nick Emmanwori (ankle)
- OT Josh Jones (ankle, knee)
- LB Demarcus Lawrence (rest)
- FB Robbie Ouzts (neck)
- WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba (rest)
- DE Leonard Williams (rest)
New England Patriots Injury Overview
In contrast, the New England Patriots reported fewer injuries. Their list featured one player, linebacker Robert Spillane, who did not practice due to an ankle injury. Spillane has experienced challenges with this injury during the season but remains optimistic about participating in the Super Bowl.
Patriots Injury Report
- Full Participation:
- DT Joshua Farmer (hamstring)
- QB Drake Maye (right shoulder)
- Limited Participation:
- LB Harold Landry (knee)
- OT Thayer Munford (knee)
- Did Not Practice:
- LB Robert Spillane (ankle)
Super Bowl Game Day Information
The Super Bowl between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots will take place soon, and fans can tune in to Seattle Sports for pregame coverage beginning at noon on Sunday. Listeners can follow the action on Seattle Sports 710 AM, KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM, and through the official Seahawks apps.