Seahawks sent mixed signals about whether Zach Charbonnet would play on Sunday
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Key Points:
- Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet will not play on Sunday, despite earlier indications he might participate in some capacity.
- Charbonnet, recovering from a torn ACL suffered in January, returned to practice on October 1 and was fully active in practices this week.
- Coach Mike Macdonald stated the decision to hold Charbonnet out was part of the plan to ensure he gets a full week of reps before returning to game action.
- The Seahawks' communication created mixed signals about Charbonnet's status, with some external reports suggesting he would play extensively.
- The situation has fueled speculation among fans about the influence of gambling and prediction markets on information flow in sports reporting.
