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2007 MEDIA GUIDE - Seahawks Online Media Packet

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on the offensive line. Played 23 games ondefense with three starts and recorded 68 tackles(39 solo) with five sacks. In his senior season,first Wolfpack offensive lineman since 1992to earn first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conferencehonors. Started eight games at right tackle, twoat right guard, and one at left tackle.PERSONAL: Attended Lumberton Senior Highwhere he played both offense and defense.Voted team MVP as a senior after catching 22LOCKLEAR’S NFL RECORDYear Team — GP/GS Postseason Year Team — GP/GS Postseason2004 Seattle — 16/0 1/0 2006 Seattle — 10/10 2/22005 Seattle — 16/16 3/3 NFL TOTALS — 42/26 6/5Additional stats: One kickoff return for 12 yards.2006: Played in all 16 games with a career-higheight starts, six in place of Shaun Alexander(foot). Posted career-highs in carries (161) andyards (604). Also had a career-high 11 receptionsfor 46 yards. Started in a two-back setwith Alexander in the season-opener at Detroit(9/10) and vs. Green Bay (11/27). Started Games4-9, with 23 carries for 74 yds. (3.2 avg.) with along of 21 in win at St. Louis (10/15). Recordedback-to-back 100-yard games, giving him threecareer, with a career-high 138 yards on a careerhigh30 carries vs. Oakland (11/6) and 124 yardson 21 carries vs. St. Louis (11/12). Returned tobackup duties with the return of Alexander atSan Francisco (11/19) and recorded 25 rushesfor 93 yards the remainder of the season.Played in both postseason contests and talliedseven rushes for 23 yards (3.3 avg.).PRO: Selected with the first of two secondroundpicks (54th overall), becoming the 36thrunning back selected in Seattle history. 2002:Saw action in 11 games and totaled 153 yardson 32 carries. Won kickoff return duties in trainingcamp and ranked eighth in the NFC with a24.1 kickoff return average. Returned his firstkickoff 66 yards at Oakland (9/8). The Raidersdid not kick off to him thereafter. Came in forpasses for 450 yards and averaging 11 tacklesper contest on defense. Pulled in 11 passes for260 yards with three touchdowns as a juniorand averaged 8.5 tackles per game with twointerceptions. Selected first-team All-Countyand All-Conference performer both junior andsenior years. Two-year letterman in basketball.Graduated on December 17, 2003, with adegree in Sports Management.Running Back 5-11 216Oregon6th NFL Season6th <strong>Seahawks</strong> Season2nd Round (A) 20022006 Games/Starts: 16/8Career Games/Starts: 74/11December 1, 1979Chester, South CarolinaAlexander (eye) during the second quarter versusArizona (9/15) and carried seven times for35 yards, while adding five kickoffs for 102yards. Established a club record with 231 kickoffreturn yards on the second-most returns (7)while taking one a club-record tying 97 yardsfor the score (James Jefferson versus KansasCity, 10/8/89). It was the first time a Seattle playerhad taken one the distance since CharlieRogers versus Buffalo (12/23/00, 21 games).Also tied <strong>Seahawks</strong> records for kickoff returntouchdowns (1) in a career, season, game, andas a rookie. The 231 kickoff return yards werethe most in the NFC in 2002. Saw extendedtime at running back the next week at Dallas(10/27), carrying six times for 24 yards, withfour of those carries for 20 yards coming on ascoring drive in the second quarter. Led theteam in rushing for the first time at Arizona(11/10) with career highs in carries (15) andyards (72) for a 4.8 average and a career-long of24. Tweaked hamstring in that game and sawlimited action the rest of the season. 2003:Seeing his role expand, played in all 16 gameswith first-career start coming versus St. Louis(9/21) in place of Alexander (birth of child) andcaught a career-high three passes for 28 yards.MORRIS 129

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