The Seattle Seahawks referred to as it a compulsory minicamp with a day to spare, however they didn’t come away unscathed.
The excellent news is that second-year proper guard Anthony Bradford, who tweaked his ankle throughout OTAs, did take part in Wednesday’s follow. McClendon Curtis had been receiving first-team reps on the place, however with Bradford again, Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald says Bradford might be in competitors for the beginning job.
Through Seahawks.com:
“He’s proper there,” Macdonald mentioned of Bradford, who began 10 video games as a rookie. “He’s proper there. Simply good to see him on the market. Missed a bit little bit of time there all through a few of the OTAs. He’s proper within the combine. Bought a terrific competitors, particularly on the fitting facet of the road, and he’s proper there. He’s acquired a terrific alternative to go earn himself a job.”
Rookie Christian Haynes has been with the second-team at proper guard, whereas Laken Tomlinson has been on the first-team at left guard.
For the “not good however doesn’t actually matter” information, second-year huge receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba left Wednesday’s follow early with a shoulder harm. Free agent acquisition Laviska Shenault Jr was additionally coping with a foot harm and his follow was curt quick. It’s higher secure than sorry, so based mostly on Mike Macdonald’s feedback it appears like neither harm is regarding.
Extra from Macdonald:
-He mentioned he thinks Jaxon Smith-Njigba is OK after leaving follow in the present day. “I believe he nicked his shoulder a bit bit, so we simply performed it secure.”
-Laviska Shenault additionally left with an obvious foot harm. Macdonald did not sound involved about that both.
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In the meantime, second-year defensive deal with Cameron Younger had what Macdonald termed “a decrease physique harm” that stored him out of each minicamp practices. The fourth-round choice might be competing for a roster spot as a part of the Seahawks’ inside defensive position rotation.
Lastly, proper deal with George Fant, filling in for the recovering Abe Lucas, didn’t follow on Wednesday however Macdonald indicated it’s extra of a load administration state of affairs. Raiqwon O’Neal took proper deal with snaps.
It’s time for a bit summer season break earlier than reconvening at VMAC in Renton for coaching camp, which begins in late July.