The Seattle Seahawks (3-2) are again at residence and searching for a much-needed win, as they tackle the Arizona Cardinals (1-5) at Lumen Area.
Seattle got here out of its bye week and have been agonizingly near a giant highway win over the Cincinnati Bengals, however the offense’s lack of ability to attain within the pink zone value them tremendously. The Seahawks will look to rectify that towards a Cardinals group that’s 0-3 on the highway and has been ripped aside on protection nearly each week, however may have the companies of All-Professional security Budda Baker as soon as extra. Kyler Murray stays out as he works his manner again from damage, so Joshua Dobbs will get the beginning at quarterback once more.
Will the Seahawks get again to their successful methods? Or will this season begin to appear to be it’s about to spiral uncontrolled? It’s a giant day for Geno Smith and firm on offense, however don’t overlook the strides made on protection, notably the play of rookie cornerback Devon Witherspoon. These Seahawks-Cardinals video games are nearly at all times tight, so an all-around efficiency is a requirement to fulfill the lofty standing as betting favorites.
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1st Quarter
The Cardinals obtained the ball on offense first and with nice discipline place after Jason Myers booted the opening kickoff out of bounds. Josh Dobbs obtained one first down on a read-option keeper, making Jamal Adams miss within the open discipline. Adams recorded consecutive high quality tackles to arrange a third and 5 for the Cardinals, who lined up illegally and didn’t full the cross anyway.
Backed up at their very own 8, the Seahawks offense obtained out of a jam with a 32-yard third down completion to Jake Bobo. A sack by Zaven Collins on a pretend toss by Geno just about killed the drive, however Michael Dickson and the protection group pinned Arizona on the 13. Josh Dobbs hit a rapid-fire three-and-out and Seattle obtained the ball again at their very own 39. Kenneth Walker had an enormous run inside Arizona’s 30 with a candy lateral minimize to the skin. On the subsequent play, Jaxon Smith-Njigba was extensive open as potential for his first NFL landing!
Arizona once more did nothing on offense, however obtained a present when DeeJay Dallas fumbled the punt return and the Cardinals recovered on the Seattle 32. Former Seahawks security Joey Blount with the strip, Dennis Gardeck with the restoration.
Pete Carroll challenged a third down accomplished cross to rookie working again Emari Demercado. Julian Love pressured a fumble, which Marquise Brown recovered a yard wanting the road to realize. Carroll needed the decision to be overturned to incomplete, and his want was granted. Matt Prater booted one via the uprights to chop the deficit to 7-3.
Seattle wrapped up the quarter with a profitable display cross. Your eyes should not deceiving you! JSN was open, and Jake Bobo sprung the important thing block to make the primary down and past.
2nd Quarter
Seattle stalled out and was lucky to not have Kyzir White intercept Geno Smith on a third and a pair of. Arizona lastly obtained one thing going with a giant run by Demercado into Seahawks territory. Josh Dobbs was picked by Devon Witherspoon in the long run zone, however after an extended dialogue, an entire lot of nonsense occurred. Boye Mafe had a weak roughing the passer name towards him to negate the decide, then Jordyn Brooks obtained into it with Cardinals OL DJ Humphries, who in attempting to hit him again obtained a penalty and ejection for contacting an official. Arizona had 1st and aim from the 25, however no downside! Landing Josh Dobbs on a zone-read keeper after horrible tackling.
The Seahawks answered again with a pass-heavy collection, together with back-to-back first-down receptions for Jaxon Smith-Njigba, and back-to-back third down conversions to Tyler Lockett to place Seattle within the dreaded pink zone. A lob to the again of the tip zone to Jake Bobo… dominated incomplete! He caught it, however the second foot was dominated out of bounds. Pete Carroll challenged it. OVERTURNED INTO A TOUCHDOWN!!! WHAT A PLAY!!
The Cardinals have been on the transfer into discipline aim vary when all of it went fallacious for them. A holding penalty on left deal with Kelvin Beachum backed them up 10 yards, and on third down Boye Mafe sacked Dobbs out of discipline aim vary. A false begin earlier than a Hail Mary dropped them even additional again to midfield. The top zone heave was incomplete.
third Quarter
The Seahawks’ aerial assault led the group down the sphere to start the 2nd half. Geno Smith was throwing dimes to Noah Fant and Colby Parkinson, and he twice scrambled for third down conversions. Nonetheless, confronted with 1st and aim on the 1, the Seahawks have been stuffed twice on Ken Walker runs, after which Geno’s throw to Parkinson was caught however tackled wanting the tip zone. Annoyingly, Myers needed to come out and kick (and make) a chippy.
Arizona went three-and-out after a terrific third down sack by Jordyn Brooks to disclaim Josh Dobbs on the rollout. DeeJay Dallas atoned for his misplaced fumble by spinning out of a deal with and getting a 32-yard punt return to Arizona’s 34.
4th Quarter
Scoring Abstract
1st Quarter: Jaxon Smith-Njigba 28-yard landing cross from Geno Smith – AZ 0, SEA 7
1st Quarter: Matt Prater 44-yard discipline aim – AZ 3, SEA 7
2nd Quarter: Joshua Dobbs 25-yard landing run – AZ 10, SEA 7
2nd Quarter: Jake Bobo 18-yard landing cross from Geno Smith – AZ 10, SEA 14
third Quarter: Jason Myers 20-yard discipline aim – AZ 10, SEA 17
Seahawks Damage Report
OLB Uchenna Nwosu left the sport within the 2nd quarter with a pectoral damage.
OLB Derick Corridor suffered a hand/wrist damage within the 1st quarter.
Subsequent week’s opponent
The Seahawks keep at residence to face the Cleveland Browns (4-2) on Sunday, Oct. 29 at 1:05 PM PT on FOX. It’s throwback day, so the 1990’s uniforms shall be worn!