Just a few years ago Shaun Alexander was on top of the NFL, breaking a record for touchdowns, and leading the Seahawks to the Super Bowl. He has since played through two injury-plagued seasons, and his numbers are way down. As if splitting time with Maurice Morris wasn't enough, now the Seahawks have brought in Julius Jones, who has been the more effective running back in recent years. With ...

Here’s another piece of evidence that potentially supports the notion that the arrival of running back Julius Jones in Seattle could be the end of the road for Shaun Alexander. Per Adam Schefter of NFL Network, Jones will make $5.5 million this year. And, per NFLPA records, Alexander’s base salary is scheduled to be only (only?) [...]

The Seahawks signed Julius Jones from the Cowboys adding to their packed running back depth chart. The team earlier signed T. J. Duckett from the Falcons, landing two of the biggest free agent running backs on the market. What about Shaun Alexander? Averaging a career-low 3.5 yards per carry, it looks like Alexander’s days are numbered in Seattle. Either the [...]

It appears that Shaun Alexander’s days as a member of the Seahawks are coming to a close. The first indication of that was the signing of T.J. Duckett earlier in the week to a 5-year $14 million dollar deal. Well the Seahawks signed another RB friday night agreeing in principle to a 4-year $12 million dollar contract with former Cowboy running back Julius Jones. The signing of ...

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Julius Jones signed with the Seattle Seahawks on Friday, according to Rotoworld. The Seahawks have signed Jones and former Lions running back T.J. Duckett in the past week. These two moves could mean that former NFL MVP Shaun Alexander may be cut in the coming days. Alexander has struggled with injuries and ineffectiveness, though the team has denied that he ...

Barely two years after Seattle Seahawks running back Shaun Alexander won the league MVP award, the team has agreed to terms with one of the players who was expected prior to the 2005 season to contend for that prize. According to Adam Schefter of NFL Network, the Seahawks have struck a deal with tailback Julius Jones. The [...]