Seahawks Re-Starting a Legacy

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Published: March 23, 2009

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... back to the 2005 Super Bowl team they once were.

But let me tell you one thing: those people are all wrong.

Breaking Down the deal the Seahawks are facing:

Injuries

During the 2007-08 playoffs and in the 2008-09 preseason and regular seasons, the Seahawks sustained a lot of injuries that contributed to their unsuccessful season last year.

The first one was Deion Branch in the 2007-08 playoffs. In the playoff game against the Green Bay Packers, Branch damaged his ACL to the point where it required surgery, surgery that took him out until late '09 season.

Then Bobby Engram got injured in the 2008-09 preseason and Nate Burlesson injured himself in the season opener against the Buffalo Bills, leaving Seattle with just it's backup receivers until late season.

A little later, starting running back Maurice Morris injured his tail bone, an injury leaving backup Julius Jones as the starter most of the season.

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