Seahawks Activate Dareke Younger & Kenny McIntosh From Injured Reserve; Elevate Jason Peters from Observe Squad

The Seahawks will welcome a pair of gamers again from injured reserve after they host the Washington Commanders on Sunday, with operating again Kenny McIntosh and receiver Dareke Younger each being activated Saturday.

Cornerback Kyu Blu Kelly was waived to make room on the 53-man roster, which already had one open spot with Austin Faoliu being waived earlier within the week and subsequently signed to the follow squad.

Along with these strikes, the Seahawks additionally elevated deal with Jason Peters from the follow squad for a 3rd straight recreation. Peters has cut up time at proper deal with with starter Stone Forsythe the previous two video games, enjoying 26 snaps in opposition to Cleveland two weeks in the past, and 16 snaps final weekend in Baltimore. Peters has additionally labored at guard in follow, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll stated, giving the Seahawks extra depth there with Anthony Bradford dominated out as a consequence of a knee harm. As a result of that is Peters’ third follow squad elevation, he must be added to the 53-man roster to play in further video games.

McIntosh, who injured his knee in Seattle’s mock recreation in August, has been working towards the previous three weeks and Carroll stated the rookie has been able to go, it was solely a matter of becoming him in on the roster. McIntosh provides the Seahawks added operating again depth with DeeJay Dallas listed as questionable as a consequence of a shoulder harm, although Carroll stated Dallas appears to be like like he is able to play as effectively.

“Kenny is able to go,” Carroll stated Friday. “We’ll determine how that is going to work out, we do not know but.”

Younger, who had surgical procedure on an abductor harm earlier this season, solely returned to follow this week, however is already game-ready, and figures to step into an enormous function on particular groups immediately.

“He had an excellent week too,” Carroll stated. “… He was spectacular. He had an excellent season final 12 months for us. We’ve got excessive expectations for him to be a contributor, significantly on groups, however in different facets as effectively. This week he appeared like he was full-go.”