Seahawks vs. Panthers: Week 17 Inactive Players List

In the Week 17 matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the Carolina Panthers, both teams face notable player absences due to injury. The Seahawks will miss two key contributors while the Panthers will also be without a starting defensive player.

Seahawks Inactive Players

The Seahawks announced on Friday that left tackle Charles Cross and safety Coby Bryant are both inactive for the game due to injuries. Cross is dealing with a hamstring issue, while Bryant has a knee injury.

Seahawks’ Lineup Adjustments

In Cross’s absence, Josh Jones is set to start at left tackle for the second consecutive week. Ty Okada will fill the safety position left open by Bryant’s injury. Amari Kight has been elevated from the practice squad and will be available to provide additional depth on the offensive line.

Running back Cam Akers has also been activated, joining Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet in the backfield. Additionally, rookie linebacker Connor O’Toole will contribute to the defense, offering depth after Derick Hall’s suspension.

Panthers Inactive Players

The Panthers will not have starting defensive tackle Tershawn Wharton available, ruled out due to a hamstring injury. Linebacker Trevin Wallace is also inactive after being placed on injured reserve.

Panthers’ Player Update

Receiver Tetairoa McMillan is active for the game despite being listed as questionable on Sunday morning due to illness. His presence will be crucial for the Panthers as they navigate the absence of other key defensive players.

• Seahawks Inactive:
  • Charles Cross (LT, hamstring)
  • Coby Bryant (S, knee)
• Panthers Inactive:
  • Tershawn Wharton (DT, hamstring)
  • Trevin Wallace (LB, injured reserve)

This matchup not only features teams vying for first place but also highlights the impacts of injuries on both rosters as they prepare for a critical game.