The Seattle Seahawks lastly ended their lengthy shedding streak to the division rival San Francisco 49ers Sunday, with an exhilarating 20-17 come from behind victory. The victory ship the Niners plummeting into final place within the NFC West with probably the most troublesome schedules within the NFL on high for the rest of the season, whereas the Seahawks hold their slim playoff hopes alive.
To lastly defeat the 49ers, the Hawks went with inexperience on the offensive line, with beginning left guard Laken Tomlinson having performed virtually two thirds of all of the offensive snaps the group has collectively performed of their NFL careers. Nevertheless, the group held up sufficient to permit Geno Smith to do his factor, and that factor is, apparently, to deliver the Seahawks again late in video games to notch the win. Proper deal with Abe Lucas cut up time with Michael Jerrell at proper deal with in his first sport motion in virtually a 12 months, whereas the remainder of the beginning linemen performed your entire sport.
At receiver, DK Metcalf returned, which understandably led to a discount in snaps for Jake Bobo and Cody White. Bobo noticed the sphere for simply six offensive performs, his second lowest whole of the season, with White getting simply 4 snaps on offense.
On protection it was the Ernest Jones and Tyrice Knight present at linebacker, with the 2 combining to play 114 of 126 doable snaps within the first sport for Seattle with out both Tyrel Dodson or Jerome Baker. Whereas the lately acquired Jones performed each snap, Roy Robertson-Harris, additionally acquired by way of commerce by the Seahawks forward of the commerce deadline in October, was on the sphere for simply 19 snaps.
Lastly, with Brady Russell inactive on account of harm, particular groups grew to become the house of Mike Morris. Morris didn’t play a single snap for the protection, however paced the staff with 19 particular groups snaps to come back in forward of Bobo, White and Josh Ross, who all performed 14 particular groups snaps.
And now it’s on to Week 11 and a return residence to tackle the NFC West main Arizona Cardinals.