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2007 MEDIA GUIDE - Seahawks Online Media Packet

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Marcus Green, DT, 6-1, 305, 2nd Year, Ohio State (Louisville, Ky.)Signed to Seattle’s active roster from the New York Giants practicesquad on December 6, 2006. Made his NFL debut vs. San Diego (12/24)and played at Tampa Bay (12/31). Inactive for Seattle’s two postseasoncontests. Originally signed by the New York Giants as an undraftedrookie free agent in April 2006. Started 21 of 46 games at Ohio Stateand finished career with 86 tackles (47 solo), three sacks, two forcedfumbles and two fumble recoveries. Earned All-Big 10 honorable mentionwhile starting all 12 games in 2005. Had a career-high 37 tackles(23 solo), one sack and a fumble recovery. Tallied 32 tackles and two sacks as a junior,starting seven of 12 games. In limited action his first two season, totaled 17 tackles(eight solo). Attended Louisville Male High School. Majored in consumer affairs. Bornon September 27, 1983.Kevin Hobbs, CB, 6-0, 188, 1st Year, Auburn (Tampa, Fla.)Signed by Seattle on May 5, <strong>2007</strong>. Originally signed by Seattle as anundrafted free agent on May 1, 2006 but was released after trainingcamp. Had 11 tackles his senior season, including one in the SugarBowl against Virginia Tech. Impressed scouts at Auburn’s annual ProDay with a 4.34 40-yard dash. Moved from cornerback to safety his junioryear and started one game. In 2003, played in all 13 games, startingseven and tied for the team-lead with three interceptions, includingone returned 20 yards for a touchdown against Louisiana-Monroe.Was a walk-on at Auburn his sophomore year and sat out the season after transferringfrom Texas Southern (2001). Majored in business accounting. Born April 30, 1983.Kenny James, RB, 5-10, 224, Rookie, Washington (Dos Palos, Calif.)Signed by Seattle as an undrafted rookie free agent on May 2, <strong>2007</strong>.Played in 40 career games for the University of Washington and carriedthe ball 431 times for 1,751 yards with 11 touchdowns. Also caught37 passes for 263 yards and two scores. Played in 10 games in 2006with eight starts to begin the year but missed two games (ankle).Rushed 108 times for 416 yards with three scores. Tallied a career-high702 yards in 2004 on 172 carries and added five touchdowns.Appeared in all 11 games, starting every game except for the San JoseState contest. Led team in scoring, the first non-kicker to do so at UWsince Rashaan Shehee in 1997. Ran for two touchdowns and career-high 189 yards,179 in the second half, vs. San Jose State. The 189 yards were most by a UW tailbacksince Shehee in 1997 Aloha Bowl. Overcame a spring knee injury to have a successfulfreshman year. Appeared in all 12 games, starting the final five. His 530 rushingyards were second on the team. Led Dos Palos High to a 21-1 record and a pair of CIFCentral Section titles in final two seasons, scoring 96 touchdowns and amassing nearly5,000 yards rushing since the start of 2000. As a senior, totaled over 2,900 yards onthe ground and 49 touchdowns. Set a CIF section record with 118 career touchdowns.Earned first-team all-league honors at running back and defensive back in each of hislast two seasons. Was also co-MVP of North Sequoia League in 2000 and 2001. FresnoBee's Player of the Year in 2001. Member of the Tacoma News-Tribune's "Western 100."A PrepStar and SuperPrep All-American in 2001. A first-team All-State pick byCalHiSports.com. As a junior, rushed for 2,413 yards and 54 touchdowns to earn firstteamall-state underclass honors. Earned Dos Palos honor roll recognition three outof four years. Also lettered in baseball. Majored in sociology. Born on April 14, 1984.Cameron Jensen, LB, 6-1, 240, Rookie, Brigham Young (Bountiful, Utah)Signed with Seattle as an undrafted rookie free agent on May 2, <strong>2007</strong>.Led his team in tackles in each of his collegiate seasons including threeyears for BYU and one season at Ricks JC. Played in 35 of 36 careergames as a Cougar. A three-time All-Mountain West Conference honoree.Only BYU defender since 1977 to lead his team in tackles in threeconsecutive seasons. Two year team captain. Three-time Academic All-MWC. As a senior, named first team All-MWC. Led BYU in tackles witha career-high 107 (57 solo). Second on the team with four sacks andthird on team with three interceptions. Played in 11 games during jun-ROOKIES 171

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