Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith's knee injury Sunday night helped provide the answer to questions about whether backup Sam Howell deserved a shot.

While the Seahawks appear to be optimistic about Smith's chances to play, even the chance of losing their starting QB at the end of the season is potentially huge. Last night's 30

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith's knee looks like it's "structurally" OK after a low hit and awkward landing in Sunday night's loss to the Green Bay Packers.

The Seahawks didn't have more information on the status of QB Geno Smith, but coach Mike Macdonald said the team is "optimistic" he could play against the VIkings.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith exited "Sunday Night Football" with a ankle injury after taking an awkward fall. The veteran signal caller attempted to brace his fall while avoiding a low tackle by Green Bay Packers linebacker Edgerrin Cooper by planting both feet, and subsequently toppled backwards and grabbed for his right ankle.

The Seahawks lost to the Packers on Sunday night, falling 30-13 to end their four-game winning streak. They also lost their quarterback, Geno Smith, to a knee injury in the third quarter, and now will have to wait for more tests to know how much time, if any, Smith will miss going forward.

Here are some key stats and trends to parse before placing any bets on Geno Smith’s player props for Sunday’s game, which starts at 8:20 PM ET on NBC. Smith and the Seattle Seahawks

Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith recognizes the magnitude of the game ahead, but he's maintaining the same week-to-week mindset he has employed all season long. "It's a very big game for us because it's the next game,