The Seattle Seahawks saw tackles Abraham Lucas and George Fant return to practice on Wednesday as both players began their 21-day practice window to be activated from injured lists.
Lucas has been out since the end of last season due to ongoing knee issues that required surgery. Fant has been out since Week 1 due to a knee injury of his own."I was joking with Abe, these are shoulder pads," head coach Mike Macdonald said in reference to Lucas' lengthy recovery. "Be good to see him out there. Get a new teammate out there.Lucas was injured in the season opener last year against the Los Angeles Rams and missed the next 10 games.
However, he was injured in the season opener against the Denver Broncos and has been out ever since. Stone Forsythe started the next five games in place of Fant before injuring his hand against the 49ers two weeks ago. Rookie Michael Jerrell made his first start at the spot on Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons.Meanwhile, the team placed Forsythe on injured reserve on Wednesday afternoon and he'll miss the next four games for the team.
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