CHICAGO — The Seattle Seahawks positioned operating again Kenneth Walker III on injured reserve previous to their recreation towards the Chicago Bears on Thursday due to an ankle damage.
Walker damage his ankle in final week’s loss to Minnesota and left that recreation after sitting out the earlier two due to a calf downside. He additionally missed two weeks in September with an indirect difficulty.
Walker has run for 573 yards and 7 touchdowns on 153 carries. A second-round draft choose by Seattle in 2022, he has 2,528 yards dashing and 24 TDs in his profession.
Walker may, in principle, return if the Seahawks win two playoff video games, although their postseason hopes have been slim coming into the sport towards Chicago. Seattle (8-7) trailed the NFC West-leading Los Angeles Rams (9-6) by one recreation with two to play.
The Seahawks’ greatest path to the postseason was to win the ultimate two regular-season video games and have Los Angeles lose to Arizona on Saturday. Seattle visits the Rams to shut the common season.
With Walker out, Seattle signed rookie operating again George Holani off the apply squad.