▶ Thanks to 3 turnovers, including 2 interceptions, and Metcalf’s performance, etc.
The Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL), who suffered three consecutive losses, causing concern and disappointment among fans, achieved a valuable victory in four games.
The Seahawks continued to lead the game and won 34-14 in the away game against the Atlanta Falcons in the 7th week of the season held in Atlanta, Georgia on the 20th, recording a season record of 4 wins and 3 losses.
Accordingly, the Seahawks, who had won three games in a row at the start of the season and had to bow to the Giants and 49ers one after another after losing in the fourth week of the season against the Detroit Lions on the 30th of last month, ended their losing streak and took victory again. In addition, with a season record of 4 wins and 3 losses and a winning percentage of 0.571, they again took the lead in the West Division of the National Football League (NFC).
With 10 minutes and 5 seconds left in the first quarter, kicker Jason Meyer easily scored a 38-yard field goal, leading the Seahawks with three points and never losing the lead.
With 9 minutes and 52 seconds left in the second quarter, Seahawks starting running back Kenneth Walker caught a 20-yard pass and scored a touchdown, and with 4 seconds left in the first half, wide receiver DK Metcalf caught a 31-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Gino Smith. The first half ended with a score of 17-7.
In the third quarter, both teams scored one touchdown each, and in the second half of the game, in the fourth quarter, the Seahawks stole the ball from Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins and Derek Hall ran 64 yards for a touchdown, effectively making the game 31-14. After confirming the victory, they made a 59-yard field goal with 7 minutes and 10 seconds left in the game, solidifying the victory at 34-14.
In this day’s game, the Seahawks also showed weaknesses in their defense, including allowing 103 yards of running to Falcons’ running back Bijan Robison. However, Julian Love and Kobe Bryant are evaluated as having brought about a decisive victory, with one interception each, one fumble, and a total of three turnovers.
In addition, wide receiver DK Metcalf, who had been subject to many problems and criticism in the previous game, played a major role in the victory by catching 4 passes, advancing 99 yards, and recording 1 touchdown.
Starting running back Kenneth Walker attempted 14 runs and advanced 69 yards, but was evaluated as having contributed greatly to the victory by catching a decisive touchdown pass.
Gino Smith of the Seahawks, who is showing the skills of the best quarterback in the NFL so far this season, attempted 28 passes and completed 18 of them, advancing 207 yards and completing 2 touchdown passes. Comparatively, the passing yardage was insufficient compared to previous games, but he threw two touchdown passes, which played a major role in the victory.
The Seahawks, who have reorganized their battles, will play against the Buffalo Bills in the 8th week of the season at 1:05 pm on the 27th.
