Seahawks Training Camp Battle: Mo-Mo v. Ju-Jo v. TJ

Published: July 28, 2008, 4:00 am

Tags: 2008trainingcampbatt, deion branch, deionbranch, julius jones, juliusjones, maurice morris, mauricemorris, mike holmgren, mikeholmgren, nate burleson, nateburleson, t j duckett, t j duckett

Filed under: Seahawks, NFC WestTraining camp is finally here and FanHouse breaks down the most important position battles heading into the season, team by team.Hey, I'm not proud of the nicknamed headline, okay? But, to me, the battle between Julius Jones and Maurice Morris will define the Seahawks season. Or at least where we think they're going. Morris was the guy that filled in more than admirably while Shaun Alexander was nursing boo-boos (and a 3.5 YPC! Zing!). But Jones could be a back with purpose after essentially being discarded by the Cowboys.You could argue -- especially with Deion Branch hurt -- that the flanker spot in Seattle is the most important position to watch. But we're talking about a West Coast offensive team here and Matt Hasselback -- he's going to distribute the ball regardless of who's catching it. It could be Nate Burleson, Bobby Engram (if Branch comes back soon enough) or any of the youngsters -- Logan Payne, Ben Obomanu and Courtney Taylor -- and it

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