- Seattle has a chance to keep pace in the NFC race, but the timing is awkward: the Seahawks are 3-3, the Rams have stumbled to 2-4, and the Week 7 injury report is threatening to make the immediate task much harder than the standings suggest.
- Zach Charbonnet will not play in Week 7.
- Head coach Mike Macdonald ruled him out again on Friday, extending the wait for a running back Seattle has missed in exactly the areas where the offense has needed help most.
- The Seahawks have dropped three of their last four games, and the margin for error is shrinking even as the NFC landscape gives them an opening.
- The Seahawks may be getting a break in the standings, but Week 7 is still going to be defined by who is actually available when they line up against Kansas City.
Seahawks’ NFC opening meets a brutal Week 7 injury report, with Zach Charbonnet still out
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Sources & Referenced Reporting
- 12thmanrising.com, “Is Zach Charbonnet playing vs. Chiefs? Full injury update for Seahawks RB in Week 7,” Oct. 25, 2026.
- 12thmanrising.com, “Rams may be handing Seahawks an unexpected gift in the NFC race,” Oct. 24, 2026.
- 12thmanrising.com, “Seahawks' final injury report could spell disaster against Chiefs,” Oct. 23, 2026.
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