Seahawks Vs. Cardinals: Key Game Stats & Highlights
The Seattle Seahawks faced off against the Arizona Cardinals in a highly anticipated game. Here's a detailed look at the stats and highlights that defined the match. — Paul Walker: Did He Have A Twin Brother?
Seahawks vs. Cardinals: Key Game Stats
Passing
- Seahawks: Geno Smith showcased his passing skills, completing 25 of 35 attempts for 290 yards and two touchdowns.
- Cardinals: Kyler Murray, despite facing pressure, managed 22 completions out of 37 attempts, totaling 250 yards with one touchdown.
Rushing
- Seahawks: Kenneth Walker III dominated the ground game, rushing for 105 yards on 20 carries and scoring one touchdown.
- Cardinals: James Conner led the Cardinals with 75 rushing yards on 15 carries but didn't find the end zone.
Receiving
- Seahawks: DK Metcalf was the primary target, securing eight receptions for 120 yards and one touchdown.
- Cardinals: DeAndre Hopkins had a strong performance with 10 receptions for 110 yards.
Defensive Stats
- Seahawks: The Seahawks defense recorded four sacks, with Uchenna Nwosu contributing 1.5 sacks.
- Cardinals: The Cardinals defense managed two sacks, led by J.J. Watt with one sack.
Game Highlights
The game was filled with several memorable moments:
- DK Metcalf’s Touchdown: A spectacular catch by DK Metcalf in the end zone electrified the crowd.
- Kenneth Walker III’s Long Run: Walker’s explosive run set up a crucial score for the Seahawks.
- Kyler Murray’s Scramble: Murray’s agility was on display as he evaded defenders to extend a critical drive.
Key Takeaways
- The Seahawks' balanced offense, combining a strong passing game with an effective rushing attack, proved too much for the Cardinals.
- The Cardinals struggled to establish a consistent ground game, putting more pressure on their passing attack.
- Defensive pressure was a significant factor, with the Seahawks' ability to sack Murray disrupting the Cardinals' offensive rhythm.
Check out the full game highlights and analysis on the NFL website.