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Seahawks' George Fant: Activated off IR
The Seattle Seahawks activated George Fant (knee) from injured reserve Saturday, John Boyle of the team's official site reports.Fant was placed on IR in September after suffering a knee injury in Week 1 against Denver. His 21-day practice window opened Oct. 23, and he was able to log a full practice Friday. Fant could start at right tackle Sunday against the Rams unless the Seahawks opt to stick with rookie Michael Jerrell.
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Seahawks' George Fant: Practice window opens
The Seattle Seahawks designated George Fant (knee) to return from injured reserve Wednesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.Fant injured his knee in Week 1 against the Broncos, and he was placed on IR prior to the Seahawks' Week 3 game against the Dolphins. His 21-day practice window opened Wednesday, and he was a limited participant in his return to practice. He'll likely have to log consecutive full practices before being activated off IR. Michael Jerrell will continue to serve as the Seahawks' starting right tackle if Fant is unable to return for Sunday's game against the Bills.
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Seahawks' George Fant: Goes on IR with knee injury
The Seattle Seahawks placed George Fant on injured reserve Saturday due to a knee injury, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports.Fant sustained the knee injury in Week 1 against the Broncos, and he was unable to play in Week 2 against the Patriots. He was a limited participant in all three practice sessions this week, but he was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Dolphins. Now that he's on IR, the 32-year-old offensive lineman will be forced to sit for at least four games, and the earliest he can return is Week 7 against the Falcons on Oct. 20. Stone Forsythe will hold down the starting job at right tackle while Fant is sidelined.
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Seahawks' George Fant: Not playing Week 3
George Fant (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Dolphins, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports.Despite participating in all three practices this week, albeit in a limited capacity, Fant will sit out for a second straight game due to a knee injury he sustained in Week 1 against the Broncos. Stone Forsythe started at right tackle in Week 2 against the Patriots, and he figures to do so again Sunday with Fant sidelined.
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Seahawks' George Fant: Not playing Sunday
George Fant (knee) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Patriots.Fant sustained a knee injury in Week 1 against the Broncos. He was a DNP in all three practices this week, and his next chance to suit up is Week 3 against the Dolphins on Sept. 22. With Michael Jerrell (coach's decision) also inactive for Sunday's game, Stone Forsythe will likely step in as the starting right tackle.
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Seahawks' George Fant: Deemed doubtful
George Fant (knee) is considered doubtful for Sunday's game at New England, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports.Fant was a non-participant at practice all week, so it seems unlikely that he will be ready to suit up against the Patriots. Should that indeed be the case, Michael Jerrell would likely be the next man up at right tackle. Final confirmation on Fant's status is expected to come Sunday closer to game time.
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Seahawks' George Fant: Leaves for day
George Fant (knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Broncos.Fant exited in the first quarter with the injury, which was severe enough to end his day early. Stone Forsythe will likely be called upon to step in at right tackle for the remainder of the Week 1 contest.
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Seahawks' George Fant: Sticking around Seattle
George Fant and the Seattle Seahawks agreed on a contract Wednesday.Fant will stick around Seattle for another season, operating as the team's top swing tackle behind Charles Cross and Abraham Lucas (knee). The 31-year-old has proven to be a capable replacement if called upon to start, and his return to the Seahawks provides the team with a security blanket on the offensive line.
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Texans' George Fant: Gets green light
George Fant (illness) is good to go for Saturday's game against the Ravens, Drew Dougherty of the Houston Texans' official website reports.Fant was given a questionable tag due to an illness, but it looks like he is feeling well enough to play in Baltimore. Barring any setbacks, he will be available to provide depth at tackle if needed behind Laremy Tunsil and Charlie Heck.
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Texans' George Fant: Uncertain for divisional round
George Fant (illness) is considered questionable to play Saturday versus the Ravens.Fant popped up on the injury report Thursday, missing practice due to an illness, and his status is now up in the air for Saturday's divisional-round contest against Baltimore. If he can't go, Josh Jones would likely operate as the primary backup option behind Laremy Tunsil and Charlie Heck at offensive tackle.