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The Seattle Times Seahawks fantasy football takes on Zach Charbonnet
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All The Seattle Times Seahawks insights about Zach Charbonnet
NegativeInjuryAug 13, 2026
Charbonnet remains the only player on the physically unable to perform list, continuing to rehab from knee surgery performed in February. His absence leaves the Seahawks running back room thin during the preseason.PositiveRoleAug 12, 2026
Hammock praised Charbonnet as 'a tremendous practice player' who 'works his butt off' and 'finishes plays,' noting that when watching tape, Charbonnet's effort stands out. Charbonnet is currently injured (knee injury), and the timeline for his return is unclear, but Hammock's assessment suggests he remains a key part of the running back room's future plans.NegativeInjuryAug 11, 2026
Charbonnet remains the only Seahawks player on the Physically Unable to Perform list as of Tuesday, indicating he is still dealing with an undisclosed injury or condition that has kept him sidelined during training camp.NegativeInjuryAug 9, 2026
Running back Zach Charbonnet remains on the physically unable to perform list and did not participate in Saturday's practice. The Seahawks signed free agent Justin Jones to add depth at running back with multiple backs sidelined.NegativeInjuryAug 7, 2026
Charbonnet remains on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list and was not participating in camp activities on Day 12. With Price out, Jacardia Wright sidelined, and Charbonnet still on PUP, the Seahawks were down to four running backs for Friday's practice.NegativeInjuryAug 5, 2026
Charbonnet remains on the physically unable to perform list with no clear estimated time of return, leaving the running back position as a rotation between Jadarian Price and George Holani with the No. 1 offense.NegativeInjuryAug 2, 2026
RB Zach Charbonnet's return timeline remains unclear as of the first week of training camp.NegativeInjuryAug 2, 2026
Running back Zach Charbonnet remains on the physically unable to perform list with no stated timeline for return, keeping him sidelined as the Seahawks evaluate first-round pick Jadarian Price and third-year veteran George Holani for the starting Week 1 role.NegativeInjuryAug 1, 2026
Running back Zach Charbonnet remains on the physically unable to perform list, opening the door for Jadarian Price, George Holani, and Emanuel Wilson to be the clear top three at the position.NegativeInjuryAug 1, 2026
Running back Zach Charbonnet remains on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list, leaving the Seahawks with a clear top three at running back of first-round pick Jadarian Price, third-year player George Holani, and free agent signee Emanuel Wilson.NegativeInjuryJul 30, 2026
Running back Zach Charbonnet remains on the physically unable to perform list (PUP) as of the first padded practice of camp.NegativeInjuryJul 30, 2026
Running back Zach Charbonnet remains on the physically unable to perform list (PUP) as of the first padded practice. He is one of just two players remaining on the PUP list, along with Nick Emmanwori.PositiveProjectionJul 29, 2026
Zach Charbonnet, a developed draft pick, was part of the Seahawks' Super Bowl-winning roster. The Seahawks won with Charbonnet, demonstrating that the team's success came from developing draft picks through fit, scheme, and buy-in.NegativeInjuryJul 28, 2026
Charbonnet was placed on the physically unable to perform list as he recovers from a knee injury, leaving the Seahawks with just five healthy running backs in camp.NegativeInjuryJul 28, 2026
Charbonnet remains sidelined while recovering from an ACL injury suffered in the divisional playoff win over the 49ers on January 18. His absence creates opportunity for Jadarian Price to compete for early-down carries and expanded role.NegativeInjuryJul 26, 2026
Running back recovering from ACL injury suffered last January; was not placed on PUP list Monday, though source notes this could simply mean he hasn't reported and had a physical yet; status worth watching as camp nears.PositiveRoleJul 26, 2026
Zach Charbonnet was taken in the first round to help replace departed Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III; he has been open about the impact his mother Jessica Butler's battle with breast cancer — she was declared cancer-free in 2017 — has had on his life and football career, providing compelling personal narrative material for Hard Knocks coverage.NegativeInjuryJul 26, 2026
Charbonnet is recovering from an ACL injury suffered in the playoff win over the 49ers on Jan. 18; the expectation is that mid- to late October might be a best-case scenario for his return, though it will become clearer once camp begins when he might be back.NegativeInjuryJul 26, 2026
Running back Zach Charbonnet was placed on the physically unable to perform list and is working out to the side as he continues his progress from an ACL injury suffered in January; coach Mike Macdonald said there remains no set ETA for his return but praised his work ethic, stating 'he's kicking butt, and he deserves a shoutout because he's a special guy.'NegativeInjuryJul 26, 2026
Running back is rehabbing from a torn ACL, creating opportunity for first-round pick Jadarian Price to contribute significantly to the Seahawks offense.NegativeInjuryJul 26, 2026
Running back is rehabbing from a torn ACL, which opens the door for first-round pick Jadarian Price to contribute significantly to an offense that set a franchise record for points scored last year.NegativeInjuryJul 24, 2026
The running back was placed on the physically unable to perform list earlier in the week ahead of training camp, though no specific injury details were disclosed in the report.NegativeInjuryJul 24, 2026
The running back was placed on the physically unable to perform list earlier in the week ahead of training camp, indicating he will miss at least the initial portion of camp activities.NegativeInjuryJul 23, 2026
Running back placed on the PUP list along with four other Seahawks players as training camp begins this week.NegativeInjuryJul 22, 2026
Charbonnet placed on PUP list before training camp as he continues recovery from ACL injury suffered Jan. 18 in playoff win over 49ers. ACL injuries typically require roughly nine-month recovery, putting him on course for return end of October/early November, though the team has given no official ETA. Coach Mike Macdonald said in offseason program that Charbonnet is "doing a good job" and has high expectations for himself; he was seen doing conditioning work on the side during offseason.NegativeRoleJul 22, 2026
Team's leading returning rusher with 730 yards and 12 touchdowns in 2025 following Kenneth Walker III's free-agent departure to Kansas City; second-round pick in 2023 out of UCLA.NegativeInjuryJul 22, 2026
Placed on PUP list before training camp as he continues recovery from ACL injury suffered Jan. 18 in playoff win over 49ers; ACL injuries typically require roughly nine-month recovery, putting him on course for return end of October/early November, though team has given no official ETA; remains unclear when he will return.NegativeInjuryJul 22, 2026
Charbonnet is still recovering from a knee injury suffered last season and the Seahawks are being cautious with his return, which is why they added Price and Wilson to the backfield. His availability and workload for the season opener remain uncertain.NegativeInjuryJul 22, 2026
Charbonnet is still on the mend from a knee injury suffered last season; the Seahawks are being careful with his return as they added Jadarian Price and Emanuel Wilson to the backfield.NegativeInjuryJul 20, 2026
Recovering from ACL injury suffered last January; status worth monitoring as training camp nears. Not placed on PUP list Monday, though this could simply reflect that he has not yet reported and had a physical.NegativeInjuryJul 20, 2026
Recovering from ACL injury suffered last January; not placed on PUP list Monday, though status worth monitoring as training camp nears. Absence from PUP list could indicate he has not yet reported for physical or could signal recovery progress.PositiveRoleJul 20, 2026
Running back Zach Charbonnet was taken in the first round to help replace departed Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III. Charbonnet has been open about the impact the battle his mother, Jessica Butler, fought to defeat breast cancer — she was declared cancer-free in 2017 — has had on his life and football career, providing a compelling national-audience storyline for Hard Knocks.NegativeInjuryJul 19, 2026
Charbonnet is recovering from an ACL injury suffered in the playoff win over the 49ers on Jan. 18. The expectation is that mid- to late October might be a best-case scenario for his return, meaning he will miss significant time at the start of the regular season.NegativeInjuryJul 19, 2026
Charbonnet is recovering from an ACL injury suffered in the playoff win over the 49ers on Jan. 18. The source notes that it figures to become clearer once camp begins when Charbonnet might be back, but the expectation seems to remain that mid- to late October might be a best-case scenario for his return.