Barring the unforeseen, it will be Chris Carson returning with Mike Davis leading a close competition at running back to begin the Seahawks' 2018.
That's what coach Pete Carroll told reporters Tuesday morning at the NFL owners' meetings in Orlando, Fla.
Running backs and getting Seattle's offense back to emphasizing and succeeding in the running game are Carroll's stated priorities for this year.
Carroll said Carson, the team's surprise starter to begin last season as a rookie seventh-round draft choice, is fully ready to return from the broken leg and ankle damage that ended his 2017 season on Oct.