The Seahawks may be forced to finish this game without their best young defender.
Watch rookie cornerback Devon Witherspoon make another nice pass breakup but take a shot in the back from George Kittle, who was taking a shot in the back from Jamal Adams at the same time.
Seahawks rookie Devon Witherspoon nearly makes a great diving interception.
Witherspoon still makes a heck of a play reading the QB and breaking on the ball for the PBU. pic.twitter.com/s4e3SXr5w2
— Seven Rounds in Heaven (@7RoundsInHeaven) December 10, 2023
A short time later officials stopped the game so that Witherspoon could be evaluated in the blue medical tent. He is now on the sidelines wearing a wrap around his torso.
Devon Witherspoon down there with a flesh-colored tape wrap over his low back around his torso. Appears #Seahawks have taken away his helmet for the day @thenewstribune pic.twitter.com/Tgfw0W23Df
— Gregg Bell (@gbellseattle) December 10, 2023
Now the team is saying that Witherspoon is questionable to return with a lower back injury.
.@Seahawks injury update: CB Devon Witherspoon is Questionable (lower back).
— Seahawks PR (@seahawksPR) December 10, 2023
The Seahawks lead 10-7 going into the second quarter.
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