Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith has been knocked out of Sunday night’s game against the Green Bay Packers. On first-and-10 from just outside the red zon

As Sam Howell stepped in under center for Seattle, Smith was ruled "questionable" to return by Seattle with a knee injury, but after going to the locker room, he came out and remained on the bench, grimacing and shaking his head in discomfort. Smith didn't return to the game, watching as Green Bay pulled away for a 30-13 victory.

Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald had good news regarding the health of Smith's knee, saying: “A lot of like positive, optimistic signs coming out of the tests."