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Their blurbs this week are about unsung standouts, so we got no explanation for the drop.ESPN ranks Seahawks 9th"As the third receiver in an offense that rarely has three of them on the field at the same time,
An NFL insider has dropped a bold claim on Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks following their big Week 7 win.
Darnold and the offense actually got off to a hot start with two quick touchdowns in the first quarter that helped Seattle jump out to a 14-0 lead. From there, the Seahawks just held on for dear life. This game probably would have turned into a blowout win for the Seahawks if not for their four turnovers, which kept Houston in it.
Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet had 12 carries for 49 yards and a pair of touchdowns, but it was Jaxon Smith-Njigba who broke free once again. Smith-Njigba caught eight passes for 123 yards and a score on 14 targets, and it became the third straight game where he went over the 100-yard mark and scored a touchdown.
Following a fourth-quarter interception by Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr., Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba chased him out of bounds. Stingley stiff-armed Smith-Njigba's helmet off, and the Seahawks wide receiver responded with a slight extra push on the sidelines.
Sports Illustrated labeled the Seattle Seahawks as one of the NFL's most dangerous teams following tough offseason moves.
The Seattle Seahawks are seeking their second-straight victory against an AFC South opponent in the Houston Texans. This rare matchup between these teams will take place on Monday Night Football, where the Seahawks own the NFL's record for best win percentage all-time at .705.
C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans offense had few answers for the Seattle Seahawks defense on Monday night. Houston managed just 254 total yards and scored just one offensive touchdown in the 27-19 defeat. A bulk of the yards came in the fourth quarter when the Texans attempted to claw back into the game.
The Seattle Seahawks have beaten the Houston Texans 27-19 to cap tonight’s “Monday Night Football” doubleheader. The Seahawks led wire-to-wire despite losing the turnover battle 4-1. Jaxon Smith-Njigba had the standout performance with eight catches for 123 yards and one touchdown.
A former NFL star shares candid thoughts on Seahawks' Jaxon Smith-Njigba, praising his breakout season and record-setting pace.
When defenses expect Seattle to pass, they can shut it down- but Kubiak sticks to his identity, with a play-action centric game plan every week.