Leonard Williams exits Seahawks game with ankle injury, update pending
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 1:04 AM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Leonard Williams left the Seattle Seahawks’ game against the Los Angeles Chargers with an ankle injury in the fourth quarter. Although he was ruled questionable to return, head coach Mike Macdonald indicated that the injury may not be serious. Williams was injured during a goal-line play and remained on the turf for over a minute. The Seahawks led 30-13 at the time, which may have influenced their decision to keep him sidelined. Seattle will provide an update on Williams' status in the injury report scheduled for Wednesday night.
- •Williams exited the game midway through the fourth quarter.
- •Seattle was leading 30-13 when he sustained the injury.
- •Coach Mike Macdonald said the injury doesn't appear serious.
- •Williams recorded one quarterback hit prior to his exit.
- •The injury report will be available Wednesday night.
- 1:04 AMYahoo Sports — Seahawks star Leonard Williams believed to have avoided serious ankle injury
"He exited Sunday’s game against the Chargers and did not return
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