# Seahawks Place RB Zach Charbonnet on PUP List for 2026 Season

The Seattle Seahawks placed running back Zach Charbonnet on the PUP list, barring him from the first four games of the 2026 season.

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The Seattle Seahawks placed running back Zach Charbonnet on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list to begin the 2026 NFL season. [^1]

Oddsmakers have set the Seattle Seahawks as 3.5-point favorites over the New England Patriots for the 2026 NFL Kickoff Game, with the over/under for total points at 44.5. [^2]

The 2026 NFL Kickoff Game will be played on Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2026, at Lumen Field in Seattle, with the Seattle Seahawks hosting the New England Patriots at 8:20 p.m. ET, marking the second time the Kickoff Game has not been held on a Thursday. [^3]

The Seattle Seahawks are expected to trade their top draft pick during the 2026 season to address roster needs. [^4]

Mike McClure, a professional DFS player with over $2 million in career winnings, shared his top daily fantasy picks for the 2026 NFL Kickoff Game on August 31, 2026. [^5]

Zach Charbonnet is ineligible to participate in the Seattle Seahawks' first four games of the 2026 season due to the PUP designation. [^6]

SportsLine's computer model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, predicts the total will go Over 44.5 points and projects 46 combined points for the Seahawks-Patriots game on Sep. 9, 2026. [^7]

## What this stands on

1. The Seattle Seahawks placed running back Zach Charbonnet on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list to begin the 2026 NFL season. (Yahoo! Sports, News)
2. Oddsmakers have set the Seattle Seahawks as 3.5-point favorites over the New England Patriots for the 2026 NFL Kickoff Game, with the over/under for total points at 44.5. (CBS Sports, News)
3. The 2026 NFL Kickoff Game will be played on Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2026, at Lumen Field in Seattle, with the Seattle Seahawks hosting the New England Patriots at 8:20 p.m. ET, marking the second time the Kickoff Game has not been held on a Thursday. (CBS Sports, News)
4. The Seattle Seahawks are expected to trade their top draft pick during the 2026 season to address roster needs. (Yahoo! Sports, News)
5. Mike McClure, a professional DFS player with over $2 million in career winnings, shared his top daily fantasy picks for the 2026 NFL Kickoff Game on August 31, 2026. (CBS Sports, News)
6. Zach Charbonnet is ineligible to participate in the Seattle Seahawks' first four games of the 2026 season due to the PUP designation. (Yahoo! Sports, News)
7. SportsLine's computer model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, predicts the total will go Over 44.5 points and projects 46 combined points for the Seahawks-Patriots game on Sep. 9, 2026. (CBS Sports, News)

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