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2023 Defensive
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CMB
Total Tackles
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SCK
Sacks
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FUM
Forced Fumbles
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INT
Interceptions
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TD
Interceptions Returned For Touchdown
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| Regular Season | 16 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Top Uchenna Nwosu News
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Seahawks' Uchenna Nwosu: Heads to IR
Nwosa (pectoral) was placed on injured reserve Thursday, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports.
The 26-year-old edge rusher out of USC suffered a pectoral injury during Seattle's Week 7 win over the Cardinals, and the fact he's set to undergo season-ending surgery led to the IR designation. Nwosu has started all 23 games he's appeared in for the Seahawks over the last two years, recording 82 total tackles, including 16 tackles for loss, with 11.5 sacks part of that latter figure.
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Seahawks' Uchenna Nwosu: Set to undergo surgery
Head coach Pete Carroll announced that Nwosu (pectoral) is officially set to undergo season-ending surgery, Michael-Shawn Duggar of The Athletic reports.
Nwosu suffered the injury during last week's win against the Cardinals and is now confirmed to be undergoing surgery that will keep out for the remainder of the season. The Seahawks are now expected to sign free agent Frank Clark, who alongside Derick Hall, should fill in at linebacker for Nwosu.
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Seahawks' Uchenna Nwosu: Requires season-ending surgery
Nwosu is expected to undergo season-ending surgery on his injured pectoral, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
Nwosu injured his pectoral during Seattle's win against the Cardinals on Sunday and is now expected to miss the remainder of the season. The 2018 second-round pick has logged 16 tackles (12 solo), including two sacks, in six games. Derick Hall should now replace him at linebacker.
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Seahawks' Uchenna Nwosu: Likely to miss Week 8
Coach Pete Carroll said Monday that Nwosu is likely to miss at least one game with a pectoral strain, Brady Henderson of ESPN.com reports.
After sustaining a strained pectoral in Sunday's game versus Arizona, Nwosu seems to be trending towards sitting out his first game of the season in Week 8. Seattle's injury reports during the week will give a clearer indication of his availability.
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Seahawks' Uchenna Nwosu: Dealing with pec strain
Nwosu suffered a pectoral strain in Sunday's 20-10 win over the Cardinals, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports.
Nwosu exited the victory in the second half and failed to return to the contest. The severity of the linebacker's injury will likely be updated in the coming days.
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Seahawks' Uchenna Nwosu: Questionable to return
Nwosu is considered questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Cardinals due to a pectoral injury.
Nwosu tallied two tackles (one solo) and one QB hit before exiting the game. It remains to be seen if he can return. Derick Hall and Darrell Taylor would be candidates to replace him on the edge if he cannot.
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Seahawks' Uchenna Nwosu: Six tackles, two sacks in win
Nwosu recorded six tackles (four solo), including two sacks, while also forcing a fumble in Monday's 24-3 win over the Giants.
Nwosu registered a season-high six takedowns while also getting to the quarterback for his first two sacks of the year. Seattle had a field day overall, compiling 11 sacks as a team, and if they can keep getting consistent pressure moving forward, Nwosu will continue to be a beneficiary.
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Seahawks' Uchenna Nwosu: Lands three-year extension
The Seahawks signed Nwosu to a three-year extension Monday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
The extension keeps Nwosu in Seattle through the 2026 season and is worth up to $59 million with $32 million guaranteed. Signed to a two-year, $19.055 million deal ahead of the 2022 campaign, Nwosu had a career year in Seattle last season, registering 9.5 sacks, 12 TFLs, 26 quarterback hits, three forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries. The 26-year-old will again key Seattle's pass rush off the edge.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-2, 251 lbs |
| Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA |
| Age: 26 |
| School: USC |
| Experience: 6 |