Chad Wheeler SEA (8) Wed 1/27/21 5:19 PM
Chad Wheeler
SEA (8)
The Seahawks waived Wheeler on Wednesday.
EDGE Analysis
Seattle is parting ways with Wheeler -- who was set to become a restricted free agent this offseason -- after he was arrested in Seattle over the weekend on suspicion of felony domestic violence in an incident involving his girlfriend. The offensive tackle took to his personal Twitter account Wednesday, apologizing for his action while attributing the incident to a "manic episode." He also announced plans to walk away from football so he could seek help.
Chad Wheeler SEA (8) Wed 1/27/21 11:26 AM
Chad Wheeler
SEA (8)
Wheeler was arrested Saturday in Seattle on suspicion of felony domestic violence, Scott Gleeson of USA Today reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wheeler was booked into King County Jail following his arrest before he was released Tuesday on $400,000 bond. The Seahawks acknowledged that they are aware of Wheeler's arrest and are still gathering information on the situation. Wheeler, who served as a backup offensive tackle for the Seahawks in 2020, is set to become a restricted free agent this spring.
Chad Wheeler SEA (8) Sat 12/12/20 8:56 PM
Chad Wheeler
SEA (8)
Wheeler signed with the Seahawks' active roster Saturday, John Boyle of the team's official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Starting tackles Duane Brown and Brandon Shell are both healthy, but backup tackle Cedric Ogbuehi (calf) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Jets. Wheeler is being called up to add depth at tackle as a result.
Chad Wheeler SEA (8) Wed 1/8/20 4:49 PM
Chad Wheeler
SEA (8)
Wheeler was promoted to the Seahawks' 53-man roster Wednesday, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Starters Duane Brown (knee) and Mike Iupati (neck) are both dealing with injuries, so Wheeler will add depth to the Seahawks' offensive front in Sunday's divisional-round matchup versus the Packers.
Chad Wheeler SEA (8) Wed 10/16/19 12:44 AM
Chad Wheeler
SEA (8)
Wheeler (undisclosed) signed to the Seahawks' practice squad Tuesday, Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wheeler was waived off the Giants' injured reserve in early August but is apparently recovered from the unspecified injury. The 25-year-old started 14 games for New York last season.
Chad Wheeler SEA (8) Mon 9/9/19 5:51 PM
Chad Wheeler
SEA (8)
Wheeler (undisclosed) was waived off the Giants' injured reserve with an injury settlement Monday, Dan Duggan of The Athletic reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wheeler was waived/injured by the Giants last week and reverted to IR after going unclaimed on waivers. The 25-year-old is free to sign elsewhere once healthy.
Chad Wheeler SEA (8) Fri 9/6/19 10:12 PM
Chad Wheeler
SEA (8)
Wheeler (ankle) has landed on the Giants' injured reserve ​per the NFL's official transaction log.
EDGE Analysis
The Giants waived Wheeler with an injury designation, but there were no takers on the wire. Thus, he will spend the rest of the year on IR barring an injury settlement.
Chad Wheeler SEA (8) Thu 11/8/18 5:56 PM
Chad Wheeler
SEA (8)
Wheeler (ankle) was a full participant in Thursday's practice.
EDGE Analysis
Wheeler appears to have fully recovered from an ankle injury sustained during a Week 8 loss to the Redskins. Barring any setbacks, expect Wheeler to start at the right guard position during Monday's game against the 49ers.
Chad Wheeler SEA (8) Tue 11/6/18 7:53 PM
Chad Wheeler
SEA (8)
Wheeler (ankle) participated in practice Tuesday, Paul Schwartz of the New York Post reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wheeler injured his ankle in Week 8 against the Redskins, and per the report, he left for the bye week with a walking boot. However, his return to practice bodes well for his status Monday night versus the 49ers.
Chad Wheeler SEA (8) Sun 10/28/18 3:35 PM
Chad Wheeler
SEA (8)
Wheeler is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Redskins due to an ankle injury, Ralph Vacchiano of SportsNet New York reports.
EDGE Analysis
Wheeler suffered an ankle injury during the second half of the Giants' game against the Redskins in Week 8, and has been replaced by Brian Mihalik. If the starting right guard is unable to return, expect an update on his health following Sunday's contest.