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Jason Hanson #4 | Kicker | Detroit Lions
Height: 6-0    Weight: 182    Born: Jun 17, 1970, Spokane, WA

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Player Notes
October 2, 2005
The Detroit News reports that Jason Hanson had a solid week of practice and is expected to return from his strained hamstring today.
September 30, 2005
Jason Hanson felt good kicking in practice on Thursday and is optimistic that he'll be able to play on Sunday, according to the Detroit News. He sat out Week 2 with a strained right hamstring. "I felt pretty good," Hanson said. "I know it's there, but I don't have any residual pain."
September 29, 2005
Jason Hanson kicked yesterday for the first time since straining his right hamstring in the opener, according to the Detroit Free Press. "I can tell it's there when I kick," he said. "It's not pain, though." At this time, it's unclear if he will be able to play this weekend.
September 27, 2005
Jason Hanson, who hasn't kicked a football since the season opener because of an injured right hamstring, expects to resume kicking Wednesday, according to the Detroit Free Press. "It's just kind of unknown," Hanson said. "We've babied it, and we'll show up Wednesday. I might be able to do a 'Hey, let's go' or 'We'll see.'"
September 18, 2005
The status of Jason Hanson for today's game remains unclear, according to the Detroit News. He's nursing a strained hamstring.
September 16, 2005
The Lions still aren't sure if Jason Hanson will be able to play through his hamstring injury on Sunday, according to the Detroit Free Press. "Nothing has changed," Lions coach Steve Mariucci said of Hanson. "He's just getting a little bit better each day. Decisions will be made late in the week. We're just giving him every opportunity to freshen up."
September 14, 2005
With Jason Hanson expected to miss Week 2, the Lions worked out kickers Wade Richey and Remy Hamilton on Tuesday, according to the Detroit News. Neither kicker was immediately signed.
September 13, 2005
Jason Hanson had an ultrasound on his injured hamstring Monday but didn't have the results, according to the Detroit Free Press. The Lions will probably decide by Thursday if Hanson can play in Week 2.
September 11, 2005
Jason Hanson was battling a hamstring problem for much of Sunday's game, and the Lions were reluctant to let him try field goals in the second half. He did connect from 21 yards and made both of his extra point attempts despite the injury.