After spending the first eight weeks of the season on injured reserve, Seattle Seahawks offensive guard Christian Haynes has been designated to return to practice, the team announced Wednesday .

That means the Seahawks now have 21 days to either place Haynes on the 53-man roster or season-ending IR.

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Haynes, a 2024 third-round draft pick, entered training camp in a battle with Anthony Bradford for the starting right guard job. Bradford appeared to run away with the competition, while Haynes missed the preseason finale with a pectoral injury that landed him on IR.

Bradford has played nearly every snap at right guard this season, but has struggled. The 2023 fourth-round pick ranks 74th out of 82 guards in Pro Football Focus grading . He h

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