Thursday Practice Report: Five Seahawks Return To Work; Jimmy Graham Sidelined

The Seahawks saw five players who did not participate in Wednesday's practice return to full participation during Thursday's workout, including offenisve lineman Luke Joeckel (knee), linebacker Terence Garvin (shoulder), defensive end Marcus Smith (illness), linebacker Bobby Wagner (thigh), and Doug Baldwin (not injury related), who was away from the team for personal reasons to start the week but rejoined the club today, his 29th birthday. Tight end Jimmy Graham (ankle) and cornerback Neiko Thorpe (ankle), meanwhile, were each held out of practice for a second straight day. On Wednesday, Seattle head coach Pete Carroll said both players have a chance to play in this weekend's game against the Titans in Tennessee. More on the pair's status will become clear when Carroll meets with the media following Friday's workout. Also of note for the Seahawks, linebacker and special teams standout D.J. Alexander (hamstring) was added to the team's did not participate list on Thursday, while veteran defensive end Michael Bennett was given the day off to rest. Cornerback Richard Sherman (hamstring) and receiver Paul Richardson (finger) each worked in full for the second day in a row. For the Titans, running back DeMarco Murray did not participate in practice for the second consecutive day, linebacker Erik Walden (groin) was upgraded to a limited participant after sitting out on Wednesday, and former Seahawks cornerback Tye Smith practiced in full after working in limited fashion yesterday. Here's Thursday's practice report for Seattle and Tenneessee: Seattle Seahawks Did Not Participate In Practice TE Jimmy Graham (Ankle) CB Neiko Thorpe (Ankle) LB D.J. Alexander (Hamstring) DE Michael Bennett (Not Injury Related - Rest) Full Participation In Practice CB Richard Sherman (Hamstring) WR Paul Richardson (Finger) G Luke Joeckel (Knee) LB Terence Garvin (Shoulder) DE Marcus Smith (Illness) LB Bobby Wagner (Thigh) Tennessee Titans Did Not Participate In Practice S Johnathan Cyprien (Hamstring) WR Corey Davis (Hamstring) RB DeMarco Murray (Hamstring) Limited Participation In Practice LB Erik Walden (Groin) Full Participation In Practice CB Tye Smith (Hand)

Thursday Practice Report: Five Seahawks Return To Work; Jimmy Graham Sidelined

Luke Joeckel, Terence Garvin, Marcus Smith, Bobby Wagner, and Doug Baldwin all returned to full participation Thursday, while tight end Jimmy Graham missed a second straight day.