Seahawks Soar Over Cardinals at Lumen Field in Week 7 Showdown
The Seattle Seahawks improved their season record to 4-2 with a commanding victory over the Arizona Cardinals, who fell deeper into a slump with a 1-6 record. The final score at Lumen Field reflected the Seahawks' dominance, ending at 20-10 in favor of the home team.
The Seahawks showcased an effective offensive game plan against the Cardinals. Quarterback play was particularly impressive, with an outstanding completion percentage of 75 and two touchdown passes contributing to a passer rating of 113. The aerial attack amassed 219 yards, including a notable longest completion that went for 31 yards. On the ground, Seattle managed to gain an average of nearly four yards per carry across their rushing attempts totaling up to 115 yards.
Seattle's defense was relentless throughout the game, recording four sacks and eight quarterback hits which resulted in a loss of 28 yards for Arizona. They also made three crucial fourth-down stops and forced three-and-outs on three occasions. The defensive unit defended eight passes but did not manage any interceptions.
Special teams played their part as well; Seattle's punting unit averaged almost forty-eight yards across three attempts with one landing inside the twenty-yard line. In addition, both field goal attempts were successful including one from forty-nine yards out.
Penalties were minimal for Seattle as they only incurred five penalties costing them thirty-two yards throughout the game. Despite committing two fumbles and losing both, these mistakes did not significantly hinder their performance or impact on the scoreboard.
The Seahawks fans witnessed efficient red zone execution with one success out of three attempts while maintaining over fifty-three percent efficiency on third down conversions which kept drives alive and helped maintain control of possession time.
Looking ahead after this solid performance at home, fans can anticipate another exciting matchup as Lumen Field will host yet another NFL encounter when Cleveland Browns visit Seattle Seahawks on October twenty-ninth at one o'clock PM Pacific Time (PT). This upcoming game will be broadcasted live on FOX network where fans can tune in to follow all action from what promises to be an engaging contest between these two teams.