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RENTON Early in the day Wednesday, the Seattle Seahawks had strong hopes that oft-injured left tackle Sean Locklear could be a viable contributor in the game Sunday, when the Seahawks play host to the Detroit Lions at Qwest Field.

That went just about as expected. The Seahawks actually hung around for most of the first half, but it got out of control quickly in the second half, and they got blown out again in Dallas, 38-17. The big blows were a fumble by Justin Forsett that led to a quick Dallas touchdown in the second quarter and an 82-yard punt-return touchdown by Patrick ...

It's sad really, we can't pass because we can't run. Think about it, if your playing on defense and you know the opposing O-Line is a joke, that just makes your job that much easier.

I'm not usually one to harp on the officials, but two questionable pass interference calls on Seahawks cornerback Marcus Trufant really cost Seattle in the first half as they've fallen behind Dallas 21-10. Despite the score, the Seahawks are doing some encouraging things.

Michael Conroy / The Associated Press Seattle Seahawks running back Julius Jones is tackled by Indianapolis Colts defenders Tyjuan Hagler and Robert Mathis in the teams' game Oct.

The anticlimactic announcement Wednesday that future Hall of Fame left tackle Walter Jones will not play this season comes as no surprise.

Jennifer Buchanan / The Herald Assistant coach Jim Mora talks to his players during the fourth quarter.

The improv act along Seattle's offensive line is in its second season now. The Seahawks signed guard Mike Gibson Wednesday, adding him from Philadelphia's practice squad to fill the roster spot vacated when tackle Kyle Williams was shuttled back to the Seattle practice squad.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck's face went blank when informed that Pro Bowl middle linebacker Lofa Tatupu had been lost for the season with a torn pectoral muscle during Sunday's 27-3 loss to Arizona at Qwest Field.

The Seattle Seahawks came into Sunday's game against Arizona hoping to get Edgerrin James the 18 yards he needed to move into the Top 10 all-time leading rushers in NFL history.

Associated Press Seattle Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck threw four touchdown passes in Saturday's 41-0 win over Jacksonville.

This clip of the Simpson's Moe Syzlak taking a lie-detector test pretty much sums up my feelings about this Seahawks season: "Alllllllllllrrrrrrriiiiiiiiiiight! I'm going to sit at home and ogle the women in the Victoria Secret's Catalog.

Matt Hasselbeck took another step towards returning to game action Thursday by participating in his second straight practice.

No one in NFL history has ever won four league Most Valuable Player awards. Peyton Manning, who will lead his Colts into battle against the Seattle Seahawks at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday, might have something to say about that before all is said and done.

Seahawks head coach Jim Mora softened his stance on kicker Olindo Mare a day after blasting the 14-year veteran for missing two kicks in the team's 25-19 loss to Chicago on Sunday.

Injury updates: Is Walter Jones done? Hasselbeck still not ready. Posted By Ryan Divish on September 30, 2009 at 11:20 am Share this AP photo It was a pretty standard news conference with injury updates, Peyton Manning compliments, meandering answers, but it was our own Eric Williams, who may have asked one of the more interesting questions and ...

The Seahawks' 25-19 loss to the Bears Sunday brings mixed results. First it's a loss, which always stings.

Coach Jim Mora has recanted his blistering criticism of Olindo Mare. He now says the Seahawks will not have a new kicker this weekend at Indianapolis.

So the Seahawks are 1-2 with a road trip to Indy looming next week. Is it time to panic? I say heck yes.

Jim Mora held his Wednesday press conference this morning, and not surprisingly a lot of the time was dedicated to discussing injuries.