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Just 26 months after Shaun Alexander signed a $62 million contract, the Seattle Seahawks have released the former MVP.
"It's sad, really," Seahawks President Tim Ruskell said after announcing the move. "He's been such an upstanding guy through my whole tenure here. I don't think we have that Super Bo...
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February 01, 2008
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