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Surgery threatens Kerney's season
Seahawks defensive end Patrick Kerney could be sidelined a couple of weeks or for the remainder of the season, coach Mike Holmgren said Monday, as he'll have surgery to detect the cause of the pain in his shoulder.
Seahawks' passing game has been a failure
seattletimes.nwsource.com — The Seahawks have averaged 141.3 yards passing, the fewest in the league and their lowest total after... eight games since Mike Holmgren became the coach in 1999. They've started three different quarterbacks and the cumulative passer rating of that trio ... (more) Seahawks' passing game has been a failure
Hasselbeck practices, with plans to return
Hasselbeck practices, with plans to return
seattlepi.nwsource.com — Matt Hasselbeck, the Seahawks' starting quarterback, took a needed step toward playing next week when he practiced... Friday for the first time since Oct. 3. But Hasselbeck did not make the trip to Florida for Sunday's game. (more) Hasselbeck practices, with plans to return
Flyers, Brendan Shanahan talking | Philadelphia Inquirer | 11/04/2008
philly.com — You don't have to be a descendant of Fred Shero to figure out what the Flyers need... to do most: improve the defense. And, though it might seem strange, they are tinkering with the idea of adding one of the great offensive players in history, Brendan ... (more) Flyers, Brendan Shanahan talking | Philadelphia Inquirer ...
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Around the NFC West: Expectations for Edge
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... Clare Farnsworth of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer says Kerney could miss the remainder of the season depending on what surgery reveals. ...

KERNEY HAVING SHOULDER SURGERY
ProFootballTalk.com — Seahawks defensive end Patrick Kerney will have exploratory surgery on his left shoulder in Alabama this week. That decision is a result of a visit to Dr. James Andrews last week. The exploration is to assess damage to the labrum that Andrews repaired in a January surgery.“Two things can happen,” coach Mike Holmgren said. “It can be something minor that’s inhibiting his movement and creating the pain. In which case, it will be a couple of weeks. If he has re-torn his labrum, and they have to fix that again, then it’s the season.” Kerney missed Sunday’s game with the Eagles ...

Kerney Going Under The Knife
The National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors — Kerney Going Under The Knife From Clare Farnsworth of SeattlePI.com : RENTON — Patrick Kerney will be sidelined a couple of weeks, or for the rest of the season, because of the pain in his surgically repaired left shoulder. Somber news to match Mike Holmgren’s somber appearance as he slumped into a chair Monday afternoon. But then it wouldn’t have been his weekly day-after meeting with the media unless the Seahawks coach offered a potentially devastating injury development. Monday’s subject: The team’s Pro Bowl defensive end. Kerney is in Birmingham, Ala., to have exploratory ...

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