Seahawks Linebacker Uchenna Nwosu to Miss Start of Season with Knee Injury

Nwosu's sprained MCL sidelines him for at least two weeks, potentially up to six, impacting Seattle's defensive plans.

Overview

Nwosu suffered the injury in the preseason finale against the Browns due to a cut block.
He faces a recovery period of two to six weeks, making him an IR candidate.
Seattle acquired linebacker Trevis Gipson from Jacksonville to bolster depth.
Nwosu's injury follows a pectoral injury that limited his 2023 season to six games.
The Seahawks will decide whether to place Nwosu on IR before finalizing their 53-man roster.