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  1. Holmgren signs on to run the BrownsRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Chronicle-Telegram

    ... Holmgren's four-year tenure as Seahawks general manager had its ups and downs. He drafted running back Shaun Alexander, who became an MVP, and Pro Bowl guard Steve Hutchinson and traded for Hasselbeck. But four of his six first-round picks aren't ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Cleveland Browns, NFL Football, Seattle Seahawks, NFC, NFC West, Green Bay Packers, NFL Players

  2. Mike Holmgren to the Cleveland Browns: Will the Big Show Be Worth the Big Bucks?Read the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | BleacherReport

    ... years at the helm for Seattle, he managed to draft only four players that stand out as having an impact.A Shaun Alexander, the former NFL MVP running back, Steve Hutchinson, the Pro Bowl guard in Minnesota, Darrell Jackson, the wide receiver who ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Cleveland Browns, NFL Football, Braylon Edwards, Seattle Seahawks, Floyd Womack, NFL Players

  3. Browns get czarRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Toledo Blade

    ... drafts received mixed reviews, with only two of his six first-round picks considered "hits" - running back Shaun Alexander and guard Steve Hutchinson. After relinquishing the dual role, his Seahawks teams made the playoffs five straight years, ...

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  4. Holmgren accepts role with BrownsRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Akron Beacon Journal

    ... acquisitions when he held the dual role. His most successful picks were first-rounders, running back Shaun Alexander (2000) and guard Steve Hutchinson (2001). After he surrendered the GM job, the Seahawks made the playoffs for five consecutives ...

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  5. Holmgren's arrival another big change for Browns

    14 hrs ago | Pro Football Weekly

    ... years. As the Seahawks' general manager, Holmgren made some fine calls, drafting OLG Steve Hutchinson and RB Shaun Alexander and trading with his old team, Green Bay, for QB Matt Hasselbeck in 2001. He made his share of mistakes, too. For instance, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Cleveland Browns, NFL Football, Brady Quinn, NFL Players, Seattle Seahawks, Matt Hasselbeck

  6. On Deck: Holmgren succeeds despite failuresRead the original story

    Saturday | Yuma Sun

    ... the Cleveland Browns. I mean, he did so well in that role in Seattle where he drafted Lamar King (bust), Shaun Alexander (near bust), Koren Robinson (bust) and Jerramy Stevens (five-time convictee) with first-round picks. His free agent signings ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, NFL Players, Koren Robinson, Yuma, AZ

  7. Steve Kelley | The right move for Seahawks is to hire Mike Holmgren a " quicklyRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | The Seattle Times

    ... with Holmgren. They went to the Super Bowl with Holmgren as coach and with an offense - Matt Hasselbeck, Shaun Alexander, Steve Hutchinson, Sean Locklear and others - he rebuilt to his specifications. He can do it again. Good franchises put aside ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Sean Locklear, Matt Hasselbeck, NFL Players, Cleveland Browns

  8. Is Holmgren fit to be a king?

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Pro Football Weekly

    ... His top draft picks in his four years as GM there: 1999: DE Lamar King (65 games, 12 sacks) 2000: RB Shaun Alexander (9,453 rushing yards, 100 rushing TDs, MVP award) 2001: WR Koren Robinson (4,244 receiving yards, 16 TDs, one Pro Bowl with Vikings, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Minnesota Vikings, NFL Players, Brett Favre, Cleveland Browns, Koren Robinson

  9. South Pittsburg Player Up For National Award

    Tuesday Dec 15 | WTVC Chattanooga

    ... former Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints Head Coach; Andrea Kremer, NBC Football Sideline Reporter; Shaun Alexander, former Seattle Seahawks running back and NFL MVP; Drew Bledsoe, former New England Patriots quarterback and four time Pro ...

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  10. Ex-Seattle Seahawks General Manager Tim Ruskell Rumored to Browns

    Monday Dec 14 | BleacherReport

    ... the likes of Holmgrena 'picked products Steve Hutchinson, Robbie Tobeck, Sean Locklear, Matt Hasselbeck, Shaun Alexander, Darrell Jackson, Bobby Engram, Koren Robinson, Jerramy Stevens, Grant Wistrom, and Rocky Bernard. All were starters and ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Deion Branch, NFL Players, Mike Wahle, Kelly Jennings, Lofa Tatupu

  11. Mike Holmgren May Not Be the Best Candidate For Seattle Seahawks GMRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 12 | BleacherReport

    ... kick returner, among disappointments like Lamar King and Brock Huard, Holmgren didna t draft terribly. While Shaun Alexander, Steve Hutchinson, and Darrell Jackson make up a respectable enough class over five years, draftees like Koren Robinson and ...

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  12. Life Without Novocain

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... years. I understand NFL contracts are not guaranteed, but in my opinion the Seahawks gave a lot of money to Shaun Alexander for what he did, and not what he was going to do. Same with Lofa. The next GM must be able to operate under the assumption ...

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  13. Jim Mora And Greg Knapp: Play Justin Forsett or Step DownRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 9 | BleacherReport

    ... option. Jones has never been very productive here in Seattle, nor was he in Dallas. Besides, didn't we kick Shaun Alexander to the curb, because he wasn't as productive due to his injuries, which he could play through and still be a better back than ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Justin Forsett, NFL Players, Julius Jones

  14. Ruskell done running Seattle SeahawksRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 7 | KOMO

    ... agent soon after the 2006 Super Bowl; Seattle's line hasn't been the same since. Ruskell signed running back Shaun Alexander to a $62 million, eight-year contract with $15.1 million guaranteed even though Alexander was about to turn 30 - an age at ...

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  15. Willis Braces for Seahawks' RevengeRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Kitsapsun.com

    ... league's leading active rusher. Starter Julius Jones, signed by Ruskell before the 2008 season to replace Shaun Alexander, bruised his lung, coughed up blood and is now fighting for his job with elusive second-year man Justin Forsett. Jones may be ...

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  16. Time runs out for Ruskell with SeahawksRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Tacoma News Tribune

    ... allowing Pro Bowl offensive guard Steve Hutchinson to get away in free agency; signing aging running back Shaun Alexander to a lucrative deal; trading a first-round draft choice for injury-plagued receiver Deion Branch; and getting luke-warm ...

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  17. Time runs out for RuskellRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | The Olympian

    ... allowing Pro Bowl offensive guard Steve Hutchinson to get away in free agency; signing aging running back Shaun Alexander to a lucrative deal; trading a first-round draft choice for injury-plagued receiver Deion Branch; and getting luke-warm ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, NFC, NFC West, Kelly Jennings, Deion Branch, NFL Players, Justin Griffith

  18. Seahawks' boss steps asideRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | The Victoria Star

    ... agent soon after the 2006 Super Bowl; Seattle's line hasn't been the same since. Ruskell signed running back Shaun Alexander to a US$62 million, eight-year contract with $15.1 million guaranteed even though Alexander was about to turn 30 - an age at ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, NFC, NFC West, T.J. Duckett, Kelly Jennings, Deion Branch, NFL Players

  19. Seahawks GM resignsRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Sporting News

    ... not going to talk about that today." Beyond the Hutchinson fiasco, there was a huge contract Ruskell gave to Shaun Alexander - before the former MVP went bust in two years. Ruskell also traded a first-round pick to New England in 2006 for wide ...

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  20. Ruskell Out as Seahawks' General ManagerRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Kitsapsun.com

    ... agent soon after the 2006 Super Bowl; Seattle's line hasn't been the same since. Ruskell signed running back Shaun Alexander to a $62 million, eight-year contract with $15.1 million guaranteed even though Alexander was about to turn 30 - an age at ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, NFC, NFC West, T.J. Duckett, Lofa Tatupu, Deion Branch, NFL Players