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2007 MEDIA GUIDE - Seahawks Online Media Packet

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ENGRAM 88career-high 73 total tackles. Recorded 300thcareer tackle versus St. Louis (12/19) finishingthe game with two stops. Finished the seasonsolid versus Tampa Bay (1/2) recording fourtackles, one sack, and a forced fumble in theCardinals win. 2005: Started the first threegames of the season before landing on injuredreserve following a left biceps injury at Seattle(9/25). Placed on injured reserve September 28.Totaled eight tackles before suffering the injury.COLLEGE: Started 22 games at North Carolinaand finished Tar Heel career with 10.5 sacks.Part of a defensive line that included 1998 firstrounddraft choices Greg Ellis (Dallas) andDAVIS’ SINGLE-GAME HIGHSVonnie Holliday (Green Bay). Was limited totwo starts as a senior due to an ankle sprain,but finished the season with 36 tackles and twosacks. Started nine of 10 games as a junior collecting60 tackles and three sacks after totaling27 tackles and 2.5 sacks as a sophomore.Named squad’s most outstanding freshmanwith 46 tackles and three sacks in eight starts.PERSONAL: Full name is Russell MorganDavis. Two-way all-North Carolina lineman atE.E. Smith High School in Fayetteville. He andwife, Ivana, have daughter Morgan Ivana(4/1/02) and son Russell Morgan II (12/30/03).Son shares same birthday as father’s mother.Tackles: 11, at Carolina (10/6/02) Sacks: 1, 11 Times, Last at Denver (12/3/06)Forced Fumbles: 1, vs. Minnesota (12/28/03)Fumble Recoveries: 1, 2 Times, Last at KC(10/29/06)2006: Started six of seven games played. Wasdiagnosed with a thyroid condition whichforced him to miss nine games in the middle ofthe season. Missed games 5-13 returning forthe final three. Totaled 24 receptions for 290yards and a touchdown. Lone touchdown cameversus the N.Y. Giants (9/24). Started one postseasongame and played in both recordingseven catches for 120 yards. Averaged 22.0yards on four catches for 88 yards versus Dallas(1/6/07).PRO: Signed a one-year contract with<strong>Seahawks</strong> August 30, 2001, following five seasonswith the Chicago Bears. Re-signed a oneyearcontract with Seattle February 28, 2002,before re-signing a multi-year contract March 7,2003. Climbed into seventh on Chicago’s alltimereceptions list with 246 catches. Shatteredcareer-high with team-leading 88 receptions in1999, the second-highest single-season total inBears history. Led Bears with 64 receptions in1998. Moved into starting role in second yearwith Chicago. Best rookie season for a Bears’Wide Receiver 5-10 192Penn State12th NFL Season7th <strong>Seahawks</strong> SeasonUnrestricted FA (Chicago) 20012006 Games/Starts: 7/6Career Games/Starts: 142/89January 7, 1973Camden, South Carolinawide receiver in catches, yards, and touchdownssince Willie Gault (1983). 1996: Finishedsecond on Bears in touchdowns with six behindCurtis Conway (seven). Caught 33 passes(fourth best on Bears) for 389 yards (third) asBears third wide receiver. Returned 31 puntsaveraging 9.1 yards per attempt. His 19 faircatches were third-most in team history for aseason. Led team with 23.2-yard average on 25kickoff returns (580 yards). Started two games(at Detroit 9/22; at Tampa 12/22). Caught firstNFL pass for 7 yards versus Dallas (9/2) in seasonopener. Had two catches for 11 yards andfirst NFL touchdown versus Minnesota (9/15)and fair caught six punts for a Bears singlegamerecord. Had three catches for 39 yards infirst career start at Detroit (9/22) while recordingseason highs with five punt returns for 52yards. 1997: Bears’ leading receiver for first 10weeks of season before suffering ankle injury,costing him five weeks. Finished fourth inreceptions with 45 for 399 yards. Led team incatches in five of first seven games. Caught six

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