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Tight end Cooper Helfet (knee), running back Christine Michael (hamstring) and linebacker Kevin Pierre-Louis (hamstring) have also been ruled out.
With Simon out, the Seahawks will turn to DeShawn Shead and Marcus Burley as their reserve cornerback options for Thursday night's season opener against the Green Bay Packers.
The addition of Bates gives Seattle eight wide receivers. Bates made the 53-man roster when roster cuts were made last Saturday,Nike Air Max 95 Cheap, but was released earlier this week when receiver Bryan Walters was re-signed.
Simon had been held out of practice for over a week due to the injury. Carroll said Wednesday that the team felt the time was right to consider having a minor procedure done to take care of the problem.
Linebacker Bruce Irvin (hip) and receiver Kevin Norwood (ankle) are listed as probable and expected to be available to play after returning to practice this week. Irvin missed the entire preseason while recovering from offseason hip surgery. Norwood practiced just one day in training camp before needing surgery to remove bone spurs from his ankle.
Stephen Schilling will serve as the team's backup center.
RENTON,Adidas NHL Jerseys China, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks cornerback Tharold Simon is expected to have surgery on an injured knee in the coming days,Nike Air Max 98 Og, head coach Pete Carroll said.
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