Mike Macdonald indicated that there is no structural damage to Geno Smith's knee after he left the game against the Packers, but his availability for the upcoming matchup against the Vikings remains uncertain.

Mike Macdonald provided an update on Kenneth Walker III's calf injury, indicating that Walker had a good workout and would be evaluated for practice later in the week. This suggests optimism about Walker's potential return, particularly as the Seahawks remain in playoff contention.

Mike Macdonald expressed optimism regarding the availability of quarterback Geno Smith for the upcoming game against the Vikings, despite Smith's recent knee injury. This indicates a proactive approach to managing player health as the Seahawks prepare for a crucial matchup.

Mike Macdonald emphasized the importance of a fast start for the Seahawks heading into their matchup against the Packers. After the team's sluggish first quarter performance, which saw them fall behind 14-0, he acknowledged the need for a better game plan and adjustments on both offense and special teams. Macdonald recognized that the Seahawks' inability to run effectively early in the game forced a predictable pass-heavy approach, which ultimately hindered their chances against a strong opponent.

Mike Macdonald, in his first year as head coach, took responsibility for the Seahawks' disappointing performance against the Packers, acknowledging that they were outcoached and lacked a solid plan in all phases of the game. He expressed optimism about Geno Smith's recovery and emphasized the need for improvement moving forward.