Shaun Alexander

ST. LOUIS – How low can the Seattle Seahawks’ running game go?

Well, right now, they are at an historical low for the organization. The Seahawks’ current average of 84.4 yards per contest ranks last in the league and would be a franchise-worst if the Seahawks finish there at season’s end. They would surpass the current record low of 87 yards a contest set in the 1989 season, when Seattle finished 7-9.

 

His team had dropped a dud minutes earlier, a 27-3 hammering at the hands of NFC West division rival Arizona.

Yet Seattle Seahawks running back Julius Jones shot straight when asked how his team would recover from the nose-pinching loss heading into the bye week.

 

From the Seattle Post Intelligencer: Terreal Bierria, a former Seattle Seahawks player who started 12 games for the team in 2004, was arrested Tuesday on charges of first-degree murder in Slidell, La. Bierria, 30, was a fourth-round draft pick of the Seahawks in 2002 and played 30 games for Seattle between 2002-04. According to this story in the [...]  

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JEREMY SHOCKEY : Ugh. Where am I? What is this place? Why… why am I wearing this Giants jersey? I’ve been a Saint for years now. SHAUN ALEXANDER : Jeremy? Jeremy, is that you? JEREMY : Shaun, what is this place? What’s going on? SHAUN : No one knows. We all woke up here like you did, most of us wearing uniforms we hadn’t worn in years. Even though most of us have retired or been traded, we all showed up like this. CHAD PENNINGTON...  

SLIDELL, La. (AP) — Former Seattle Seahawks safety Terreal Bierria has been arrested in the killing of a Louisiana man. St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain said Tuesday that Bierria, who played for Seattle in 2002 and 2004, has been charged with ...  

Although Justin Forsett wasn't going to start the game at running back for the Seahawks, the 49ers expected to see plenty of the former Cal star considering A.) starter Julius Jones was coming back from a serious chest injury that at ...  

Greg Knapp was having a San Francisco flashback. The former assistant to Steve Mariucci and George Seifert thought he was coaching another one of Steve Young's aerial circuses with the old 49ers. Seattle's first-year offensive coordinator was dutifully trying to follow last weekend's plan for the Seahawks to run the ball as much as throw it.  

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Seattle Seahawks wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh is missing practice Tuesday to attend the funeral of former Cincinnati Bengals teammate Chris Henry. Seattle coach Jim Mora said Monday that Houshmandzadeh was on his way to Louisiana to attend the service and would return Tuesday night. Mora says Houshmandzadeh "was almost like a big brother" to Henry.  

Josh Freeman walked over to Tampa Bay's sideline after his ninth interception in just over two games. The 21-year-old rookie looked first-year coach Raheem Morris in the eye and calmly said: "I got it." Morris' reply: "Go get it." He did. Freeman threw two touchdown passes in the second half, Tampa Bay's battered defense forced five turnovers from Seattle's...  

Seahawks long snapper Kevin Houser is hoping to be out of the hospital in time for Christmas Eve after doctors re-inflated his collapsed lung. Seattle coach Jim Mora said the 32-year-old veteran of 10 seasons was sitting up in his hospital room Monday and watching "Ren and Stimpy" cartoons with his wife and kids.  

Matt Hasselbeck is the most glib Seahawk. Yet even he can't describe his team's sorry state after losing to a one-win team this late in a season for the first time since Seattle's 1976 expansion year. "I'm speechless about that," the 34-year-old quarterback said. Sunday's 24-7 loss to Tampa Bay at Qwest Field, where fans resorted to wearing bags over their heads, left...  

For the third time in three seasons, Seattle has brought in Jeff Robinson to be the Seahawks' long-snapper. Robinson was signed on Tuesday to replace Kevin Houser. Houser was placed on injured reserve after suffering a collapsed lung following the Seahawks 24-7 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.  

RENTON, Wash. (AP) -- Seahawks running back Julius Jones will be a game-time decision for their game against the St. Louis Rams on Sunday.