Seahawks Defense Shines in 16-6 Victory Over Cardinals to Claim NFC West Tie
Seattle's dominant defensive performance, highlighted by Coby Bryant's pick-six and Leonard Williams' standout play, capped a challenging week for the team.
- The Seahawks' defense held the Cardinals to 6 points, sacked Kyler Murray five times, and limited Arizona to 49 rushing yards, snapping their four-game winning streak.
- Coby Bryant's 69-yard interception return for a touchdown marked a pivotal moment, aided by Devon Witherspoon's key pressure on Murray.
- Leonard Williams delivered a standout performance with 2.5 sacks and six tackles, contributing to Seattle's best defensive outing of the season.
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba led Seattle's offense with 77 receiving yards and a touchdown, though the team's running game continued to struggle with just 65 yards on 25 carries.
- Despite power outages disrupting their preparation earlier in the week, the Seahawks improved to 6-5 and now share the NFC West lead with the Cardinals.