The Seattle Seahawks will indeed be without two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Devon Witherspoon for Sunday’s Week 2 road matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Witherspoon was designated among the Seahawks’ inactives on Sunday morning after being listed as doubtful with a knee injury on Friday’s game status report.
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Also inactive is rookie third-string quarterback Jalen Milroe, who will serve as Seattle’s emergency third quarterback. Milroe was active for last week’s season opener against the San Francisco 49ers, but played only one snap – running up the middle for a 1-yard gain on the opening series.
The Seahawks’ other inactives are safety Nick Emmanwori, undrafted rookie edge rusher Jared Ivey, undrafted rookie edge rusher Connor