Marshawn Lynch to visit hernia specialis

was a for the ' game against the on Sunday. Despite being listed as questionable on Friday's injury report, he was widely expected to give it a go after head coach Pete Carroll Lynch was "day to day" but "feels like he Jahan Dotson Jersey can play" against the 49ers.Lynch tested things in pregame, and was unable to get himself on the field for the game. "He tried," Carroll said, . "We rested him all week and we rehabbed him all week long. Really the first time we took a real look at was out here in pregame, and he just couldn't get going." Carroll announced after the game that Lynch will see a specialist for a po sible hernia injury. "We're going to try to take care of him, he's going to make a trip to go see (a specialist) out in Philadelphia to see if we can figure out what's going on, Carroll said. "It Deshazor Everett Jersey 's an abdominal i sue, there's a lot going on there, so we've got to see what that all means."Asked to clarify if Lynch has a sports hernia, Carroll responded, Nothings ruled out at this point. Well have to wait and see. These will be a really important couple of days for him. Well know something by Wednesday probably. These injuries -- I've been around a lot of them -- and they have a way of being really difficult to Camaron Cheeseman Jersey figure out from the outside. The surgery thing is always an option in there, and there are some other things theyll take Charles Mann Jersey a look at. Its hard to detect what it is at this point. The specialist will let us know more. that the specialist in Philadelphia that Lynch will visit is Dr. William Meyers, and that if Meyers confirms the hernia, Lynch could need surgery that would keep him out for the rest of the regular season.If that's the case -- or if Lynch sits out any additional games at all -- the likelihood is that he'll continue to be replaced in the lineup by , who had a monster game on Sunday against San Francisco (33 touches for 255 total yards and two touchdowns). Rawls had previously filled in for Lynch in Weeks 3, 4,and 5, totaling 321 yards on 56 carries. The play the Steelers, , , , , and the rest of the way, an at 5-5, will Charles Leno Jr. Jersey likely need at least four more wins to have a realistic shot at making the playoffs.