Seattle Seahawks star Nick Emmanwori is expected to play in Super Bowl 60 despite an ankle injury scare. The second-round rookie suffered the injury during Wednesday's practice, causing concern among fans. Head coach Mike Macdonald expressed confidence in Emmanwori's availability for the game against the New England Patriots at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

Emmanwori has become a key player in Macdonald's defense, showcasing versatility across multiple positions. In the regular season, he recorded 81 tackles and 2.5 sacks. His performance has drawn comparisons to the Baltimore Ravens' Kyle Hamilton. His presence is vital to the Seahawks' defensive strategy.

Emmanwori himself stated he feels good and expects to play. The team is being cautious with his recovery to ensure he's ready. The Seahawks selected Emmanwori with the 35th overall pick last year and he quickly proved his worth. The Super Bowl is set for Sunday, with coverage starting at 10 pm on Sky Sports.