Seahawks’ Pete Carroll – WR DK Metcalf will not want knee surgical procedure

Seattle Seahawks extensive receiver DK Metcalf will not want surgical procedure after injuring his left knee within the crew’s victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, coach Pete Carroll mentioned Monday on his weekly radio present.

Carroll advised Seattle Sports activities 710-AM that the Seahawks acquired “a very good report” from the scan Metcalf obtained early Monday morning. Carroll mentioned it confirmed that Metcalf “damage his patellar some” and that it could be associated to an previous damage. He mentioned Metcalf is decided to apply on Wednesday, although Carroll was skeptical that he’ll.

The Seahawks (4-3) host the New York Giants (6-1) Sunday at Lumen Area.

Metcalf was damage late within the first quarter of the Seahawks’ 37-23 win at SoFi Stadium when he tried to make a leaping catch close to the tip zone and landed awkwardly on his left knee. He instantly went to the Seahawks’ sideline, was carted into the locker room and was shortly dominated out for the remainder of the sport.

Metcalf, who signed a three-year, $72 million extension this summer time, entered Sunday with 30 catches for 406 yards and two touchdowns. Earlier than the damage, he had one catch for 12 yards, drew a defensive cross interference penalty and was additionally flagged for offensive PI.

The Seahawks’ extensive receiver corps was already banged up, with Tyler Lockett enjoying via a hamstring damage that saved him from training all week and Penny Hart inactive due to a hamstring damage of his personal. Lockett completed with seven catches for 45 yards and made it out of the sport OK, Carroll mentioned.

Veteran Marquise Goodwin had his greatest sport of the season with 4 catches for 67 yards and two touchdowns. The 32-year-old speedster signed a minimum-salary cope with the Seahawks in Could, missed time in camp with a hamstring damage and has began to emerge as Seattle’s third receiver.