Seahawks RB Jadarian Price Nears Return Ahead of Bears Game

WHO:

NBC Sports - George Holani and Emanuel Wilson had been splitting the Seahawks’ backfield with Jadarian Price.

seahawks.com - Rookie running back Jadarian Price is a Seattle Seahawks player and the team’s first-round pick in the draft.

seahawks.com - Mike Macdonald is the Seahawks’ head coach.

seahawks.com - Zach Charbonnet is another Seahawks running back.

Draft Sharks - Mike Macdonald is identified as head coach (“HC”).

Heavy NFL - Jadarian Price is identified as a Seahawks rookie running back.

WHAT:

Heavy NFL - Jadarian Price practiced fully on Friday as he attempted to return from a chest injury.

Heavy NFL - Zach Charbonnet was limited in Friday’s practice.

NBC Sports - Zach Charbonnet is expected to return to practice, but must miss at least one more game while on the physically unable to perform list.

NBC Sports - Seattle has a 21-day window to activate Charbonnet from injured reserve.

NBC Sports - Charbonnet could take over the roles held by Holani and Wilson and could compete for the starting job.

seahawks.com - Price was designated to return to practice.

Draft Sharks - Price was designated to return from injured reserve and was limited in practice.

Heavy NFL - Macdonald said Price could realistically return to play against the Bears.

seahawks.com - Macdonald said Price and Charbonnet could play against the Bears, but no definitive decision had been made about their availability early in the week.

seahawks.com - The Seahawks’ 53-man roster was identified as the team’s roster for the 2026 season.

WHERE:

seahawks.com - The Seahawks are based in Seattle; the team was preparing to play the Bears.

WHY:

NBC Sports - Charbonnet tore his ACL in Seattle’s first playoff game last year.

NBC Sports - Price’s fumbles could affect his chances of retaining the starting job.

seahawks.com - Price had missed four games while on injured reserve because of a chest injury; his time on injured reserve made him eligible to return to practice.

HOW:

seahawks.com - Seattle planned to begin its practice week on Thursday afternoon before its Monday-night game against the Bears.

seahawks.com - Macdonald had said at a Monday press conference that Price would be designated to return.

Draft Sharks - Price’s return designation was followed by participation in Thursday’s practice on a limited basis.

Rookie running back Jadarian Price practiced fully Friday, nearing a Seahawks return after a chest injury. Coach Mike Macdonald says Price could play against the Bears, though Seattle hasn’t decided. Zach Charbonnet remains sidelined at least one more game, despite returning to practice.