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Last recorded season with SEA
Joined SEA (from OAK)
Joined OAK (from KC)
Entered the NFL with KC
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | SEA | 1 | W3Questionable· HipW4Questionable· HipW11Out· Core |
| 2019 | SEA | 1 | W2Doubtful· HamstringW3Doubtful· HamstringW4Questionable· HamstringW12Questionable· GroinW13Doubtful· GroinW14Out· Core |
| 2018 | SEA | 0 | W8Doubtful· GroinW9Doubtful· GroinW10Doubtful· GroinW11Questionable· Groin |
| 2017 | SEA | 1 | W3Out· AnkleW4Questionable· Ankle |
| 2015 | OAK | 0 | W13Questionable· KneeW15Questionable· NeckW16Questionable· NeckW17Questionable· Neck |
| 2014 | OAK | 1 | W13Out· HandW14Questionable· Hand |
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Wore 3 distinct franchise crests across 9 seasons (2012–2020) — a true nomad. The crest trail: