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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen could undergo a foot procedure, though Bills officials say it wouldn’t affect offseason workouts; the NFL news roundup also tracks coaching interviews, roster moves, and various injuries across multiple teams.
Sam Darnold is active for Seattle’s NFC Divisional Round matchup with the 49ers despite an oblique injury; rookie Jalen Milroe is inactive as the emergency quarterback, and Josh Jones is out. Charles Cross returns, and Coby Bryant is back for Seattle. For San Francisco, Ricky Pearsall is active, Trent Williams returns, but George Kittle is out with an Achilles injury and placed on IR. The piece also lists the teams’ inactives for the game.
Jaccob Slavin is returning from injury for the Hurricanes, William Nylander is back for the Maple Leafs, and several other teams have notable lineup updates and injury statuses, including the Canadiens, Panthers, Sharks, Flyers, Rangers, Bruins, and Sabres.
Seattle Seahawks, NFC West champions, are optimistic about returning key players from injury, including Charles Cross, as they prepare for the playoffs. Their defense continues to dominate, limiting opponents' explosive plays, while their run game has been highly productive, with key players surpassing 1,000 yards. The team emphasizes maintaining their consistent preparation and mindset regardless of playoff circumstances.
The Los Angeles Rams expect to have safety Quentin Lake and wide receiver Davante Adams back for their Wild Card playoff game against the Panthers, with tight end Terrance Ferguson also likely to play. Offensive lineman Kevin Dotson's status remains uncertain, and Rob Havenstein's injury is considered week-to-week. The team is cautious with injuries, aiming to have key players available for the postseason.
Jason Zucker is set to return to the Buffalo Sabres lineup after recovering from injuries, and his presence is expected to boost the team's power play, which has struggled recently. The Sabres' recent winning streak ended, but they remain strong at home, and Zucker's veteran leadership and scoring ability will be key as they prepare for upcoming games, including a match against Vancouver.
The Los Angeles Chargers signed safety Marcus Maye to the active roster, elevated guard Branson Taylor and QB DJ Uiagalelei from the practice squad for Sunday's game, and made injury-related roster adjustments, including placing Nikko Reed on injured reserve and updating the injury status of Elijah Molden and Del'Shawn Phillips.
The Panthers face linebacker shortages with Claudin Cherelus out, and are monitoring the health of key players like Rob Hunt and David Moore. Baker Mayfield is expected to play despite shoulder and knee injuries, demonstrating his toughness. The team is adjusting its lineup and preparing for the upcoming game amid these injury concerns.
The Seahawks are preparing for a crucial Saturday game against the 49ers with a compressed schedule, facing some injury uncertainties but focusing on maintaining their winning momentum. Despite a less-than-perfect game from quarterback Sam Darnold, the team managed to secure a win, with standout contributions from AJ Barner. The coaching staff is aware of slow offensive starts and is committed to improving their early-game performance.
After Sunday's game, Seahawks' QB Geno Smith suffered a high ankle sprain and may miss next week, while DT Adam Butler sustained a bicep strain, according to Coach Pete Carroll.
Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provided injury updates, including Coby Bryant's recovery process and the status of other players like Josh Jones, Tory Horton, George Holani, and Chazz Surratt, ahead of their game against the Carolina Panthers. Jones is expected to start again, while others are working through their injuries with some uncertainty about their return this season.
The Green Bay Packers announced that QB Jordan Love is out for Saturday's game against Baltimore due to injury, and LB Kristian Welch has been placed on injured reserve. G Aaron Banks and WR Savion Williams are questionable due to illness for the game.
Jameson Williams is nearing a career-high season with the Detroit Lions, showcasing significant growth and playmaking ability, while the team faces injury concerns ahead of their game against the Steelers, including uncertainties around center Graham Glasgow and guard Christian Mahogany.
Rams head coach Sean McVay is uncertain about Davante Adams' availability for Thursday night's game against the Seahawks due to a hamstring injury, and will decide at game time. Tyler Higbee and Rob Havenstein, who are eligible to return from IR, will not play this week. The team emphasizes leadership and positive influence from injured players even when not on the field.
Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald provided injury updates on Charles Cross and Tory Horton, highlighted Brian Eayrs' crucial role in managing game-clock strategy earning him a game ball, praised Byron Murphy II's outstanding defensive play, and commended Nick Emmanwori's consistent big plays and growth, all ahead of their upcoming game against the Rams.