Seattle Seahawks Position Breakdown: Running Back

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Published: May 23, 2009

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... the 2007 offseason, the Seahawks completely reshaped their RB situation. They signed Dallas castoff Julius Jones to a four-year/$14 million deal to be the feature back.

They grabbed former Atlanta Falcons RB TJ Duckett with a five-year/$18 million contract to be the short yardage specialist. He was let go by the Lions after a largely unproductive season.

They drafted elusive RB Justin Forsett out of Cal in the seventh round of the 2008 draft. 

Forsett lit it up in the preseason, gaining 248 yards on 46 carries, He shined in the KR role, and gave Seattle fans a potential glimpse at the next Darren Sproles (San Diego Chargers RB).

Devin Moore is an undrafted free agent out of Wyoming who had a productive college career, rushing for 2,963 yards and 15 TD’s.

The Seahawks let longtime RB Maurice Morris walk in free agency this offseason. He signed a three-year/$7 million contract with the Detroit Lions.

With Morris gone, Juliu...

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