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Seahawks designate standout special teamer Irv Charles to return to practice

Through the first month of the season, the Seattle Seahawks rank near the bottom of the league in yards per kickoff return allowed (29.4), but they’re poised to regain a key special teams piece in the the coming weeks. The…

Published: Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 7:52 PM
Seahawks designate standout special teamer Irv Charles to return to practice
Key Things to Know
  • The Seattle Seahawks designated special teams gunner Irv Charles to return to practice.
  • Seattle now has a 21-day window to activate Charles to the active roster from injured reserve.
  • Charles missed the first four games after sustaining an undisclosed injury during training camp.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Seattle Seahawks announced Wednesday that wide receiver and special teams gunner Irv Charles has been designated to return to practice. This move opens a 21-day practice window for Seattle to activate Charles to the active roster or leave him on injured reserve for the rest of the season.

Charles was acquired from the New York Jets in May but missed the preseason and the first four regular-season games with an undisclosed training camp injury. The article notes that Week 7 against the Kansas City Chiefs is viewed as a realistic target for his game return.

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