Joe Mixon fails physical with Seahawks due to foot issue
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 10, 2026, 2:01 PM
Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Former Bengals RB Joe Mixon underwent a physical with the Seattle Seahawks this week but was not signed. Reports indicate that he failed the physical due to a degenerative foot issue that could jeopardize his playing future. This follows earlier claims that Mixon might be done in the NFL. If teams consistently fail him on physicals, Mixon may effectively be retired at age 30 after a career with the Bengals from 2017 to 2023.
- •Mixon secured a workout with the Seahawks this week.
- •He failed the physical due to a degenerative foot issue.
- •Previous reports suggested Mixon could be done in the NFL.
- •Mixon played for the Bengals from 2017 to 2023.
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