The Seattle Seahawks suffered a number of losses on Thursday night time. Not solely did they fall 21-13 to the rival San Francisco 49ers, however they misplaced their likelihood at profitable the NFC West, and probably might not have their prime wideout for the ultimate wild card stretch run.
Following “Thursday Evening Soccer,” Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll informed reporters that Tyler Lockett broke a bone in his index finger.
“It is legit and all that, and we’ve got to determine what’s the appropriate option to go,” Carroll stated. “I can not even fathom that — I can not fathom taking part in with out Tyler. … We’re gonna miss the heck out of him, no matter (time) he misses.”
Lockett was Seattle’s main receiver on Thursday night time, as he caught seven passes for 68 yards. Coming into this matchup, Lockett had caught 71 of 99 targets for 896 yards and eight touchdowns with a 71.7% catch price. His 68.9 receiving yards per sport at present rank second amongst his eight NFL seasons.
If Lockett had been to overlook a while, Marquise Goodwin and Penny Hart would probably be requested to step up in his absence. It is price mentioning that Dareke Younger caught a 22-yard move within the third quarter on Thursday night time that will have gotten the Seahawks to the 49ers’ 2-yard line, however the catch was negated as a result of a holding penalty. The rookie from Lenoir-Rhyne could possibly be somebody who sees extra alternatives.
