The Seattle have already played one game without this season and now it looks like they're going to have to play the rest of the way without their star defensive end.During an on Wednesday, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll announced that Avril would be placed injured reserve this week in a move that will officially end his season."Cliff Avril will go on IR," Carroll said. "He's seeing a
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