Seahawks Optimistic About DK Metcalf's Injury After Atlanta Falcons Game
DK Metcalf's Injury Detail
ATLANTA—During the Seahawks' impressive 34-14 victory over the Falcons, there were numerous highlights including dominant defensive plays and significant contributions from players stepping up. However, the game wasn't without concerns as DK Metcalf had to leave on a cart due to a knee injury sustained while attempting a catch. Metcalf, who ended the game with four catches for 99 yards and a touchdown, did not return, raising alarms amongst fans.
Coach Macdonald's Optimism
Despite the injury, Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald is optimistic regarding Metcalf's condition. “On that sideline catch, he banged up his knee a little bit. Not sure the severity. We’re optimistic at this point, it doesn’t look too bad,” he remarked.
Injury Report and Team Outlook
The Seahawks also faced injuries to cornerback Nehemiah Pritchett, who suffered an ankle issue, though Macdonald indicated it did not look serious. The team has been navigating multiple absences, including right tackle Stone Forsythe, with hopes for his quick return.
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