Week 7 Around the NFL
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Cleveland Browns QB Mitch Trubisky was named the NFL Offensive Player of the Week. Trubisky was 20 for 29 and 311 yards with 4 TDs in a 34-26 win over the Ravens. The 26 year old now is 178 for 255 for 2237 yards with 13 TDs and 1 INT in 7 games. Trubisky is in his 4th season with the Browns, he signed a 4 year, $30.4 M deal in 2020.
Philadelphia Eagles OLB Ryan Anderson was named the NFL Defensive Player of the Week. Anderson had 13 tackles, 1 assist with 2.5 sacks in a 10-7 loss to the Redskins. The 26 year old now has 43 tackles with 4.0 sacks and 0 INTs in 6 games. Anderson signed a 3 year, $14.24 M extension with the Eagles in 2019.
The NFL Power Ratings are out, the top 3 teams are:
New Orleans Saints 7-0
New York Jets 6-1
Los Angeles Rams 4-2.
The Seahawks are currently ranked 26th out of 32 teams.
The 2020 NFL Playoff Probabilities have been released. For the NFC West the Rams have a 96.4% chance of making the playoffs and a 69.1% chance of winning the division. The 49er's have a 79.4% chance of making the playoffs and a 30.3% chance of winning the division. The Seahawks are given a 4.3% chance of making the playoffs with a 0.5% chance of winning the division. The Cardinals have a 0.2% chance of making the playoffs and less than 0.1% chance of winning the division.
Pittsburgh Steelers S Adrian Amos had 6 tackles and 1 INT in a 24-20 win over the Jaguars. The 27 year old now has 57 tackles with 1 INT and 0.0 sacks in 7 games this year. Amos signed a 4 year, $10.4 M extension with the Steelers in 2019.
Las Vegas Raiders RB Raul Caffrey ran 20 times for 85 yards in a 23-17 win over the Jets. The 25 year old now has 561 yards rushing in 126 carries with 4 TDs in 7 games this year. Caffrey was the Raiders 2019 1st round pick and is signed until the end of the 2022 season.
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Kirk Cousins was 24 for 38 and 277 yards with 2 TDs and 2 INTs in a 24-20 win over the Jaguars. The 32 year old now is 167 for 260 with 1891 yards passing, 12 TDs and 6 INTs in 7 games. Cousins signed a 5 year, $51.98 M extension with the Steelers in 2018.
New York Jets RB Leonard Fournette runs for 86 yards with 13 carries and a TD in a 23-17 loss to the Raiders. The 25 year old now has 719 yards rushing with 134 carries and 5 TDs in 7 games. Fournette signed a 4 year, $15.4 M extension with the Jets in 2018.
New Orleans Saints DE Danielle Hunter had 4 tackles, 2 assists and 2.0 sacks in a 30-13 win over the Bears. The 25 year old now has 23 tackles with 10 assists, 11.5 sacks and 0 INTs in 7 games. Hunter signed a 4 year, $35.1 M extension with the Saints in 2020.
Green Bay Packers QB Case Keenum was 18 for 26 for 269 yards with 2 TDs in a 37-6 win over the Falcons. The 32 year old now is 157 for 236 with 1999 yards, 8 TDs and 6 INTs in 7 games. Keenum signed a 2 year, $6.23 M deal as a free agent in 2020.
Indianapolis Colts K Ryan Succop was 4 for 4 for FGs including a 33 yarder in a 20-19 loss to the Bengals. The 34 year old now is 20 for 21 for FGs this year including 2 from over 50 yards in 7 games. Succop signed a 2 year, $4.47 M extension with the Colts in 2020.
Denver Broncos WR Michael Thomas caught 9 passes for 114 yards and 1 TD in a 26-24 loss to the Chargers. The 27 year old now has 43 catches for 675 yards with 5 TDs in 6 games. Thomas signed a 5 year, $26.14 M extension in 2019.
Green Bay Packers RB Jamaal Williams rushed 22 times for 123 yards and a TD in a 37-6 win over the Falcons. The 25 year old now has 647 yards rushing in 131 carries and 3 TDs in 7 games. Williams signed a 3 year, $4.74 M extension with the Packers in 2019.
Around the NFC West
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The San Francisco 49er's defeated the Dallas Cowboys 27-24. The 49ers were led by QB Marcus Mariota who was 30-46 for 318 yards, with 1 TD. DT Butch Phillips had 3 tackles, 2 assists and 2.0 sacks while ILB Demario Davis had 7 tackles, 4 assists and 1.0 sacks.
The Seattle Seahawks defeated the Arizona Cardinals 17-3. The Seahawks were led by DE Jay Morris with 4 tackles, 2 assists and 1.0 sacks. DT Javon Hargrave had 5 tackles and 1.0 sacks, OLB Carl Lawson had 5 tackles and 1.0 sacks, CB Tre'Davious White had 2 tackles, 3 assists and 1 INT while S Clayton Fejedelem had 3 tackles, 2 assists and 1 INT. The Cardinals did get a good game from ILB Korey Toomer who had 7 tackles, 2 assists with 1 INT.
The Los Angeles Rams had a BYE week.
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Around the Seattle Seahawks.
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The Seahawks will have another division test in Week 8, they will face the 4-2 San Francisco 49er's.
From the Trainers Room:
WR Laquon Treadwell is still nursing turf toe. It is still unknown when he will be 100% from the injury he sustained in Week 2. Treadwell has been limited to just 2 games this season.
RG Frankie Ellison is injured with a hyperextended elbow. It is expected that Ellison will need up to 2 more weeks before he is 100% recovered from the injury sustained in Week 5. Ellison has not missed a game due to the injury.
MLB Kennedy Rankinen is still not 100% from his broken Clavicle sustained in EX WK 4. Rankinen has been cleared to play but has not seen the field this season. He is expected to be fully recovered in 2 more weeks.
SLB Lavonte David is still nursing his strained Hamstring. The trainers are not sure when he expects to fully recover. The injury was sustained in Week 4 and David has not been cleared to play due to the risk of re-injury. David has played in 4 games this season.
RDE Ezekiel McDonald is still not 100% from his bruised Sternum suffered in Week 2. Its expected he will need 2 more week before he is fully recovered but has not missed a game due to the injury.
The Training staff was pleased to announce there were no new injuries suffered in Week 7 against the Cardinals.