The Facts:
Doctors have cleared Alexander to fully practice Wednesday for the first time in eight weeks -- even though the broken bone in his left foot, which has sidelined him for six games, may not be fully healed. That had been the previous criterion for Alexander's return.
Reported by the Associated Press
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
If Alexander comes through practices this week as pain free as he's been for the last three, idle weeks, the 2005 league rushing leader will play for the Seahawks against the 49ers. MRI results were due late Monday night. But Mike Holmgren said that because Alexander has no pain, doctors are going to let him test the foot on the field Wednesday no matter what the pictures show. ... Stay tuned. We'll undoubtedly have more on Alexander in coming days.
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