Two key starters on the Seattle Seahawks defense — linebacker Uchenna Nwosu and safety Nick Emmanwori — are expected to play in Week 7 despite being listed as questionable on Friday’s final injury report, according to Ian Rapoport.
#Seahawks defenders LB Uchenna Nwosu (hip) and S Nick Emmanwori (hip) are both listed as questionable and both expected to go, sources say.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 25, 2026
Nwosu and Emmanwori both popped up on the injury report with hip injuries mid-week. Nwosu wasn’t listed on Wednesday’s report, but popped up on Thursday’s, participating in limited fashion in both that practice and Friday’s. Emmanwori popped up on Friday’s practice and participated in limited fashion after not being listed on Wednesday or Thursday.
Demarcus Lawrence has been added
to the injury report as QUESTIONABLE With Uchenna Nwosu and Connor O'Toole also questionable, the Edge group might be thin. pic.twitter.com/2SzRJxVUxk
— Brian Nemhauser (@hawkblogger) October 23, 2026
The Seahawks will officially release their inactives list around 90 minutes before they face the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday Night Football. Check back in with Seahawks Wire around 3:50 p.m. PDT today for the final update on who will suit up.
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