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Seahawks place running back Jadarian Price on injured reserve, sign Velus Jones Jr

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Seahawks place running back Jadarian Price on injured reserve, sign Velus Jones Jr

Summary

The Seattle Seahawks have placed rookie running back Jadarian Price on injured reserve due to a significant shoulder injury. This decision comes ahead of their Week 4 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Price struggled early in the season with injury issues and turnovers. In response, the Seahawks signed Velus Jones Jr. from the practice squad to take Price's spot. Jones has previous experience as both a running back and wide receiver, providing versatility for Seattle's backfield. Additionally, cornerback Trevon Diggs and safety Maxen Hook have been elevated from the practice squad for the upcoming game.

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Key Details

•Jadarian Price will miss at least four games due to injury.
•Seattle signed Velus Jones Jr. for increased depth at running back.
•The Seahawks are preparing for their matchup against the Chargers.
•Jones has experience in both running back and wide receiver roles.
•Trevon Diggs and Maxen Hook have been elevated for the game.

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