bostonherald.com - 4/23/2008
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The Seattle Seahawks released former MVP Shaun Alexander, just 26 months after he signed a $62 million contract.
Seahawks president Tim Ruskell said last night the team released...
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Your Mock Draft Is Worthless!! (Blame Shaun Alexander)
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The Seattle Seahawks released RB Shaun Alexander last night, kicking the greatest RB in team history out to the curb. This came only two years after signing him to a massive $68 million contract. Good planning on that. The Seahawks will go with a fantasy-maddening RB committee of Maurice Morris, TJ Duckett and Julius Jones this season but that's something to cover later on. The immediate impact of this move is that you can tear up your NFL Mock Drafts and start over. One team is going to get Alexander into their facility, give him a medical check, and sign him to a contract -- probably before this weekend's draft. Among mock ...
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Seahawks Release Shaun Alexander
nflguru.net 4/23/2008 — Just 26 months after Shaun Alexander signed a $62 million contract, the Seattle Seahawks have released the former MVP.
“It’s sad, really,” Seahawks President Tim Ruskell said after announcing the move. “He’s been such ...
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NY Post: Sports 4/23/2008
NFL: Seahawks cut Alexander The Seahawks released former MVP Shaun Alexander, just 26 months after he signed a $62 million contract as the franchise's cornerstone. Seattle president Tim Ruskell said yesterday the team released Alexander...