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Pete Carroll: Russell Wilson has MCL sprain, may sit this week
Seahawks coach Pete Carroll told "Brock and Salk" that Russell Wilson has a sprained MCL and said that while he's doing "unbelievable" a day later, it's possible that he won't play next week.
Seahawks’ offense finally gets untracked in win over 49ers
After two woeful performances, the Seahawks' offense exploded in Sunday's 37-18 win over the 49ers. “I thought it was a game that we needed,” coach Pete Carroll said.
Russell Wilson’s knee injury could have been worse, and may still be
While Russell Wilson was optimistic about the status of his left knee after the Seahawks' win over the 49ers, it might be a little soon to describe just how relieved Seattle feels.
What they said: The 49ers after 37-18 loss to Seahawks
Highlights of what members of the San Francisco 49ers, including Blaine Gabbert and Eric Reid, said to the media after losing 37-18 to the Seahawks on Sunday at CenturyLink Field.
49ers’ Colin Kaepernick applauds Seahawks’ national anthem stance
Colin Kaepernick and his two 49ers teammates who knelt during the national anthem Sunday discussed the impact of the Seahawks' own arm-in-arm sign of unity.

Heading into Astros series Mariners need Cruz, Seager
HOUSTON–The Mariners enter Monday 2 and a half games out of the Wild Card spot held by Baltimore with Detroit a game ahead of them, and the Astros who they play tonight a half game behind them. With seven games to go, Fangraphs has their odds of making the playoffs at 8.6. Facing the Astros who […]
Nelson Cruz homers twice, leaves early in 4-3 Mariners win over Twins
Nelson Cruz homered twice before leaving with left wrist soreness, Jesus Sucre homered for the first time in 14 months and the Mariners beat the Twins 4-3 on Sunday.
Steve Cishek, Mariners express shock over news of the death of Marlins ace José Fernández
Steve Cishek, who played with José Fernández in Miami, and Leonys Martin, who is from the same hometown in Cuba as Fernández, were both shook up by the news of the Marlins ace's death.
Twins win 3-2 to snap Mariners’ road winning streak
Miguel Sano hit a tiebreaking homer in the bottom of the fourth inning as the Minnesota Twins beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 Saturday night.
Mariners prospect Daniel Vogelbach working to improve at first base
Fielding is an area first baseman Daniel Vogelbach must improve if he wants a shot at fitting into the Mariners' everyday plans in 2017

Jordan Morris leads Sounders to huge road win over Galaxy, 4-2
The Sounders made a statement about their MLS postseason intentions on the road Sunday with a Jordan Morris-led 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Galaxy.
Three keys: Can Sounders withstand Galaxy’s goal machine?
The Sounders' desperate push for the MLS Cup Playoffs hits Los Angeles on Sunday against a Galaxy team that has taken the fewest shots but scored the second most goals in the MLS.
Sound Stories, Episode 3: Frank MacDonald
The guest on Episode 3 of Sound Stories is Frank MacDonald, who has been involved with the Sounders and soccer in Seattle in various capacities since 1974, when he first caught a glimpse of the NASL Sounders on TV.
Sounders notebook: Jordan Morris 3rd on MLS ’24 under 24′ list
MLSSoccer.com announced its annual “24 under 24” list this week, with two Sounders making the cut, including rookie Jordan Morris at No. 3.
Jordan Morris keeps proving his worth to the Sounders
With 10 goals in 28 appearances for the Sounders this season, rookie Jordan Morris keeps proving his worth to Seattle while helping keep the team's playoff hopes alive.

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