Russell Wilson: Or derek carr| Is playing this weekend| Playing sunday

Russell Carrington Wilson (born November 29, 1988) is an American football quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL).

Russell Wilson: Or derek carr| Is playing this weekend| Playing sunday

Or Derek Carr:

Carr has thrown for an NFL best 817 yards and has four touchdown passes in two games for the Raiders, who are also 2-0. he has completed 66.7% of his passes. Wilson has thrown for 597 yards, completing 74.1% of his passes. He has six touchdowns passing for the 1-1 Seahawks.

In a statement, Dr. Shin said, “Russell Wilson injured his right middle finger during last night’s game versus the Rams. He sustained two injuries to the finger: an extensor tendon rupture (mallet finger) and a comminuted fracture-dislocation of the proximal interphalangeal joint.

Is playing this weekend:

The Seattle Seahawks were hoping to get Russell Wilson back after their bye week. On Friday, Seattle made it official as the Seahawks activated Wilson and wide receiver Dee Eskridge from injured reserve. Both are expected to play Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. 

Since Wilson was not given an injury designation all week (he was on injured reserve), the Seahawks did not have to reveal his practice status. The intention was Wilson was set to play after being cleared Monday by Dr. Steve Shin. 

Playing Sunday:

“He had a terrific week, he really did. And you could see him just feel a little bit better as the week went on, but he really didn’t hold anything back,” Seahawks head coach pete Carroll said Friday, via the Seahawks website. “He finished great the last couple of days, and he’s ready to go.”

Wilson missed the past three games for Seattle after injuring his right middle finger in a Week 5 loss to the Los Angeles Rams, snapping a streak of starting 149 consecutive games.