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Seahawks' Devon Witherspoon: Stacks up seven stops
Devon Witherspoon recorded seven tackles (four solo), two pass breakups and a forced fumble in the 26-20 overtime loss to the Rams on Sunday.This was Witherspoon's fourth seven-tackle game this season, as he's averaging 5.7 stops per game. The 2023 first-round pick has endured a significant drop in pass breakups with just three through nine games after posting 16 through 14 games last season. Witherspoon is a locked-in starter on Seattle's defense and should maintain a decent fantasy floor as a result.
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Seahawks' Devon Witherspoon: Practices in full Thursday
Devon Witherspoon (foot) was listed as a full practice participant Thursday, John Boyle of the Seattle Seahawks' official site reports.Witherspoon popped up on Wednesday's injury report due to a foot injury, but it doesn't appear to be serious following his full practice Thursday. Barring any setbacks, Witherspoon should be good to go for Sunday's NFC West showdown against the Rams.
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Seahawks' Devon Witherspoon: Dealing with foot injury
Devon Witherspoon (foot) was listed as a DNP on Wednesday's injury report, John Boyle of the Seattle Seahawks' official site reports.Witherspoon logged five tackles (four solo) during the Seahawks' Week 8 loss to the Bills, but he appears to have picked up a foot injury in the process. He'll have two more opportunities this week to practice in at least a limited capacity ahead of Sunday's NFC West clash against the Rams.
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Seahawks' Devon Witherspoon: Good to go for Week 3
Devon Witherspoon (hamstring) does not have an injury designation for Sunday's game against Miami, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports.Witherspoon opened the week with a pair of limited practices due to a hamstring issue, but he returned to full participation Friday and doesn't have an injury designation heading into the weekend. As such, he appears fine to suit up Sunday. Through two games, Witherspoon has tallied 14 tackles (nine solo) along with one defensed pass.
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Seahawks' Devon Witherspoon: Limited at practice
Devon Witherspoon (hamstring) was a limited participant at practice with the Seattle Seahawks on Wednesday, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports.Witherspoon appears to have picked up a hamstring injury in Seattle's 23-20 win over the Patriots in Week 2. The cornerback's ability to practice in any capacity is a positive sign and he'll have to more chances to log a full session before Sunday's matchup with the Dolphins.
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Seahawks' Devon Witherspoon: Impresses as rookie
Devon Witherspoon recorded 79 tackles (56 solo), 16 pass breakups, 3.0 sacks and a pick-six across 14 games during the 2023 season.Witherspoon's physicality was a welcomed addition to a Seattle defense that had seemingly lost its identity over the past couple of years. The No. 5 overall pick made a statement in Week 4 with two sacks and a pick-six against the Giants, and he led the Seattle Seahawks in pass breakups. His 8.0 tackles for loss also ranks fourth on the team. Witherspoon will be a starter again in 2024, and he should be a solid fantasy contributor regardless of who the head coach is.
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Seahawks' Devon Witherspoon: Three tackles in return
Devon Witherspoon had three solo tackles in Sunday's 30-23 loss to the Steelers.Witherspoon returned from a two-game absence due to a hip injury he sustained in Week 14 against the 49ers. He played 35 defensive snaps Sunday as he ceded time to Mike Jackson, who played all 71 snaps on defense and finished with five total tackles. Witherspoon should see the field more in the Seattle Seahawks' regular-season finale against the Cardinals -- barring any setback during practice -- as Seattle still has a chance to make the playoffs.
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Seahawks' Devon Witherspoon: Returning to action
Devon Witherspoon (hip) is active Sunday against the Steelers.Witherspoon has missed two straight games while recovering from a hip pointer, but the rookie corner's absences will end there. His return to the secondary should be good news for the Seattle Seahawks when they take the field against Pittsburgh in Week 17.
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Seahawks' Devon Witherspoon: Possibility for Sunday
The Seattle Seahawks are hopeful Devon Witherspoon (hip) will be able to play in Sunday's game against the Steelers and that there is a 60/40 chance he'll be ready, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.Witherspoon is attempting to return from a two-game absence. Doing so would be beneficial for both Seattle's playoff push and his Defensive Rookie of the Year case. If he ultimately does not get the green light, Mike Jackson and Tre Brown would again be candidates to see increased snaps.
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Seahawks' Devon Witherspoon: Questionable for Sunday
Devon Witherspoon (hip) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's game against the Steelers, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports.Witherspoon was able to log a week of limited practice sessions after missing Seattle's last two games, and he's now got a shot at suiting up in Week 17. If the 2023 first-round pick is unable to return to the field Sunday, expect both Mike Jackson and Tre Brown to see an uptick in snaps in the Seattle Seahawks' secondary.