C.J. Prosise Injury: Seahawks RB Ruled Out vs. 49ers with Shoulder Injury

December 30, 2016   ·   Mike Chiari   ·   Jump to comments

While not a surprise, Seattle Seahawks running back C.J. Prosise will not be on the field for the team's regular-season finale against the San Francisco 49ers due to his injured shoulder. 
According to Stephen Cohen of the Seattle Post Intelligencer, Prosise has been officially ruled out for Week 17.  
Prosise hasn't played since Week 11 against the Philadelphia Eagles when he injured his scapula. NFL.com's Mike Garafolo reported the 22-year-old was likely to miss at least eight weeks. 
Per Gregg Bell of the News Tribune, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll told reporters Wednesday the team was still a "couple weeks away" from determining whether Prosise would be able to return in the postseason.
Prosise was having a solid debut season before he got injured. He had 172 yards on 30 carries and 208 receiving yards on 17 catches. 
The third-round pick out of Notre Dame began the year in a limited role, but he assumed ...

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