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Big news in anticipation of Sunday’s huge matchup between theSan Francisco 2018 ersand theSeattle Seahawks: The Seahawks will have to do it without their running game. It is being reported that the Seahawkshave lost running backChris CarsonandCJ Prosisefor the season.

Those two, along with their prior loss of

Rashaad Pennyduring their game against the Los Angeles Rams, effectively guts their running game. This leavesTravis Homeras their running back as of this writing. The Seahawks will probably be activating some ball carriers this week as they run the ball quite a bit and like to switch totes up.Carsonhas been their main running back with Prosise handling change-of-pace duties withPennyout. Now all three of them won’t be available Sunday.

The injuries get worse for the Seahawks. They also lost offensive tackle,Duane Brown, for at least Week 17. Brown ishaving surgeryto trim a meniscus on Monday. That injury generally takes 2-3 weeks to recover.

The ers know all too well what these injuries can do. They had to play the Seahawks withoutGeorge Kittlefor the wholeety and Emmanuel Sandersfor most of the week loss. It did help withJoe Staleyand Mike McGlincheyreturning (and) Staleyre-injuring himself. Seattle is going to be tough no matter how you look at it, and that run-game might work no matter who you plug, but this is a huge setback for the Seahawks.

This might mean more

Russell Wilsonrunning than we’ve been used to. Probably more passing as well. This should be interesting.

Because it wouldn’t be Seattle without more drama, the latest news Monday morning was that the Seahawks are entertaining the idea of ​​bringing back Beast Mode. Marshawn Lynch hasn’t played in an NFL game since October (*****************************************************************, 19082, but that’s not stopping Seattle. Lynch

plans to travelto Seattle Monday to discuss a reunion. Hey, Lynch, go grab Bowman and Willis and let’s have one big reunion.