Seahawks just found their swagger, so don’t sweat lack of style points
The Seattle Times • • sports
Key Points:
- The Seattle Seahawks secured a gritty 17-3 victory over the Arizona Cardinals despite missing seven key players due to injuries, highlighting their resilience and depth.
- Backup quarterback Drew Lock managed 175 yards and a touchdown without turnovers, while running back Zach Charbonnet contributed 77 rushing yards and 4.8 yards per carry, showcasing effective offensive execution despite challenges.
- The Seahawks overcame several questionable referee calls and a reshuffled offensive line that allowed no sacks, emphasizing their defensive strength by limiting Arizona to just 198 yards and three points.
- Tight end AJ Barner, despite a hand injury, scored two touchdowns and symbolized the team's renewed focus and swagger, which head coach Mike Macdonald praised as a positive step forward.
- Looking ahead, the Seahawks aim to maintain their momentum in upcoming games, prioritizing wins over style as they rebuild confidence and cohesion amid a challenging season.
