Darnold, Smith-Njigba and Defense Carry Seahawks to 20-12 Victory at Jaguars
Seahawks improved to 4-2 as Sam Darnold threw a career-long 61-yard touchdown pass and the defense recorded a season-high seven sacks to secure the win.
- In Jacksonville on Sunday, the Seahawks secured a 20 in over the Jaguars thanks to a 61-yard touchdown from Sam Darnold to Jaxon Smith-Njigba, the longest of his career.
- Trevor Lawrence's early touchdown put the Jacksonville Jaguars ahead 6-0 before the Seattle Seahawks rallied to lead 13-6 at halftime; Jacksonville entered 4-1 after a Monday night comeback.
- Darnold produced a 15 of 27, 295-yard, two-touchdown line, and Jaxon Smith-Njigba had eight receptions for 162 yards, including the long touchdown.
- The victory moved the Seattle Seahawks to 4-2 and into a tie for second in the NFC West as their defense stopped the Jacksonville Jaguars three times in the fourth quarter.
- After last Sunday's loss in dramatic fashion, Seattle rebounded with a season-high seven sacks, including 2.5 by DeMarcus Lawrence and two by Byron Murphy II.
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