Archives for August 28, 2012

‘”We think he can maybe play some this week,” said Nix, who has a speaking engagement at his alma mater West Alabama University. “They’re meeting now and he’s going to practice. So we’ll see how far along he is and if he’s ready to play Thursday night we’ll give him some time.”‘

‘Set to enter his seventh NFL season, Jackson (6’2″ 225) started 14-of-15 games played for Seattle in 2011 and set career-highs in attempts (450), completions (271), passing yards (3,091) and passing touchdowns (14).’

‘Young’s performance earned him the opportunity to cement the backup job as he was given all the snaps with the second unit last Saturday, but a 12-26 passing performance that included a pair of interceptions proved to be his undoing. He had a preseason quarterback rating of 48.2.’