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Seahawks injury updates: Rashid Shaheed, Velus Jones Jr ruled out

The Seattle Seahawks will be down a couple of players for the remainder of their Week 7 game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Wide receiver Rashid Shaheed was ruled out with a knee injury after colliding with Jaxon Smith-Njigba on…

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 2:43 AM
Seahawks injury updates: Rashid Shaheed, Velus Jones Jr ruled out
Key Things to Know
  • Rashid Shaheed and Velus Jones Jr were ruled out with injuries during the Seahawks' game against the Chiefs.
  • Shaheed suffered a knee injury after colliding with teammate Jaxon Smith-Njigba before halftime.
  • Jones exited in the second half due to a hamstring injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Seattle Seahawks have ruled out wide receiver Rashid Shaheed and running back Velus Jones Jr during their Week 7 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. Shaheed suffered a knee injury just before halftime following a collision with teammate Jaxon Smith-Njigba on a Sam Darnold interception. He did not return for the second half, with Tory Horton taking over his special teams return responsibilities.

Jones was subsequently ruled out in the second half after sustaining a hamstring injury. His departure left Seattle with only George Holani and Emanuel Wilson as available running backs for the rest of the game, as the Seahawks held a 13-3 lead entering the fourth quarter.

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