SEATTLE – A knee injury. A heart issue. Getting passed on the depth chart.

It’s been a trying past few months for Tyrice Knight.

But through it all, the second-year Seattle Seahawks linebacker stayed ready. And when opportunity arrived, he took full advantage.

Starting in place of injured linebacker Ernest Jones IV, Knight helped deliver two of the biggest plays in Seattle’s 44-22 thrashing of the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday afternoon.

Observations from Seahawks’ emphatic rout of Cardinals

Twice in the first half, Knight shot through Arizona’s offensive line on a blitz. Both times, Knight got to backup quarterback Jacoby Brissett and knocked the ball free for a strip-sack fumble. And both times, four-time Pro Bowl defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence snatched the ball off a bounce and re

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