Injuries have decimated the Seattle Seahawks ’ secondary, and Sunday’s 38-35 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers made that painfully clear.

Cornerback Riq Woolen left the game in the third quarter with a concussion and didn’t return, further depleting a unit already without Devon Witherspoon and Julian Love.

Before exiting, Woolen had played 97% of Seattle’s defensive snaps on the year and been a key stabilizing force. His absence opened the door for Nehemiah Pritchett, who struggled in coverage against a relentless Buccaneers passing attack.

Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield carved up the depleted defense, completing 29 of 33 passes for 379 yards and two touchdowns.

The Seahawks’ defense couldn’t keep pace. Despite a strong offensive showing from Sam Darnold, who threw for 341 y

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