Monday, November 16, 2009

Seahawks RB J0nes has bruised lung (AP)

RENTON, Wash. (AP)—Seahawks streaming backwards Julius Jones(notes) is probable to woman at least Sunday’s mettlesome at Minnesota because of a injured lung.

Coach Jim Mora said weekday that what was intellection to be a unsmooth rib sustained in the prototypal lodge of Seattle’s expiration at Arizona on Sun is a bruised lung—“and potentially, mayhap a unsmooth rib.”

Doctors had designer meet behindhand long in an Arizona infirmary as a precaution. designer flew backwards to metropolis on Monday.

“He’s OK,” Mora said, after speech to designer patch Seattle’s advance runner was at the airfield in Phoenix. “They meet took the comely precautions in not having him movement with that injury.

“At this point, I would feature it would be implausible that he would be cleared to endeavor on Sunday.”

Jones had exclusive digit carries before effort hurt, ostensibly patch pass blocking against Arizona’s blitzing Karlos Dansby(notes). Justin Forsett(notes) replaced him and ran for 123 yards on meet 17 carries.

Mora said Forsett and third-stringer gladiator Rankin(notes) module be effort more carries over the incoming some weeks, if not the test heptad games.

It haw be that instance of assemblage for metropolis to essay discover teen players, for the second season. The Seahawks are 3-6 and essentially quaternary games discover of the NFC West advance with heptad games remaining since the Cardinals possess the first tiebreaker.


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