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Seattle's seconary depth has been tested beyond any reasonable limit, and the Seahawks might need outside help to get through the rest of the season.
The Seattle Seahawks beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 20-12 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville on Sunday. Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold threw for 295 yards and two touchdowns. Both teams are 4-2.
In Sunday’s 20-12 victory against the Jaguars, the Seahawks limited Jacksonville to 273 yards of offense and sacked Trevor Lawrence a career-high seven times. Seattle moved to 3-0 on the road this season while carrying a 1-2 mark at Lumen Field, and the pass rush was a key factor in its latest victory outside the Emerald City.
There’s a three-way tie atop the NFC West. One NFL writer feels Mike Macdonald’s Seahawks may be getting ready to separate itself from the rest of the pack.
The Seattle Seahawks raised eyebrows among NFL fans on Sunday after they were penalized for having 13 men on the field following a Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown.
Puka Nacua, Ja'Marr Chase, Justin Jefferson and others might like a word, but there's no debate over which player leads the NFL in receiving through six weeks. Smith-Njigba now tops the list with 696 yards, the most in any six-game span in Seahawks history, according to ESPN Research.
The Seattle Seahawks are off to a hot start at 3-2, and for the most part, everyone who was expected to contribute has done so. Quarterback Sam Darnold and wide