Overview
- Kickoff is set for Sunday, Sept. 21 at 4:05 p.m. ET at Lumen Field, with national TV coverage on CBS and streaming options including Fubo and Paramount+; international viewers can use NFL Game Pass on DAZN.
- Seattle is 1-1 after a 31-17 win in Pittsburgh, while New Orleans is 0-2 following a 26-21 loss to San Francisco and is still seeking its first victory of 2025.
- Injury watch: Seahawks DBs Nick Emmanwori (knee), Julian Love (hamstring) and Devon Witherspoon (knee) and RB Zach Charbonnet (foot) missed practice; the Saints held out RT Taliese Fuaga (back/knee) and DE Chase Young (calf), with LG Trevor Penning returning to practice but uncertain for Sunday.
- Recent form highlights: Sam Darnold threw for 295 yards and two TDs and Kenneth Walker III ran for 105 yards and a score in Week 2; Spencer Rattler posted a career-high three TD passes last week yet remains winless as an NFL starter.
- BetMGM lists Seattle at -7.5, the Saints lead the all-time series 10-8, and Lumen Field’s environment is widely cited as a factor in Seattle’s outlook.