Making his second start in the NFL, Lewis was looking to improve off his first-half struggles from his inaugural game and was hoping to build off his encouraging performance from the final 30 minutes of that contest.
Wilson was stellar, completing 83% of his passes and throwing for 300 yards and three touchdowns. He was responsible for two of the sacks against Wilson.
Coming off a strong performance in Atlanta, where he caught his first interception of the season, Diggs was expected to play a major role within Seattle’s secondary once again.
He finished the game with three catches for 61 yards and the score.
Unfortunately, with David Moore potentially returning in Week 3, Turner’s opportunities may be limited. Jaron Brown wasn’t targeted for the second straight week, and he was also called for a pair of penalties. While the Florida product still has a few things to clean up in man coverage, as he occasionally allowed too much separation during the first half, this was exactly the type of performance Seattle expected of him when he was acquired over the offseason. The veteran looks to have the nickel job locked up. The second came late in the fourth quarter. Despite throwing a pick six early in the first quarter, which wasn't his fault, the 31-year old recovered very nicely and didn’t have any issues sharing the ball throughout Seattle’s receiving corps, throwing five touchdown passes to five different players. McDougald had three tackles and an interception in the second half but had just a 42.8 tackling grade. Flowers rebounded nicely after a subpar performance in Week 1.
Q3: SEA 14, PIT 10 pic.twitter.com/VIz9sEewXp. He hauled in a 28-yard touchdown pass down the left sideline to put Seattle up 28-19. Carson was then pulled in favor of Rashaad Penny. As one of the NFL's top superstars, Wilson had an opportunity to make a statement on Thursday when pressed about the possibility of Antonio Brown joining Seattle. #GoHawks x #SEAvsPIT pic.twitter.com/LDDFL0M0pq, . @Will_Diss finds the end zone for SIX! Moving forward, the sixth-year pro must become more disciplined with his tackling and make a conscious effort to take the head out of the play. While avoiding penalties became a problem for the entire offense in the first half, the three-time Pro Bowler didn’t help alleviate that issue, as he committed a false start penalty just two minutes before halftime.
Carson lost two fumbles on Sunday and has now lost three through two games.
PITTSBURGH -- For the second straight week, the Seattle Seahawks (2-0) pulled out a narrow victory, beating the Pittsburgh Steelers (0-2) 28-26 from Heinz Field. Seattle is now 2-0 for the first time since 2013. Let's dive into our three big winners and three losers from the Seahawks first home matchup of the regular season. Facing off against future Hall of Fame coach Bill Belichick, this game proved to be an extremely tough matchup, as the Seahawks didn’t take their first lead of the game until the midway through the third quarter. Fed up by the lackluster performance, Wagner believes the defense can turn things around, but it comes down to the group changing their mindset. Fluker struggled before leaving the game with an ankle injury. Following a miss by Arizona kicker Zane Gonzalez, Seattle looked poised to escape with yet another narrow victory. Traveling to Arizona after taking a week off, Seattle endured another roller-coaster affair during its annual trip to State Farm Stadium, which has proven to be a house of horrors over the last several seasons. Pro Football Focus’ grades are in following the Seattle Seahawks Week 2 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
He’ll need to continue critiquing these issues throughout the rest of the season. In a stadium where bizarre things have happened nearly every time the Seahawks and Cardinals rekindle their rivalry, which NFC West contender will come out on top in a pivotal Sunday Night Football clash? Vance McDonald caught his second touchdown of the game on the very next play. Will Dissly, AGAIN, to take the lead!
But thanks to an outstanding defensive play late in the fourth quarter, they were able to hold on and secure a 35-30 victory. Struggling in coverage in his Seahawks debut, Dunbar made several improvements during his first game at Centurylink Field, playing a major factor through all four quarters. Seattle had just gotten a stop to get the ball back with a nine-point lead.
To make matters worse, teammate Marquise Blair – who was filling in for Diggs – suffered a knee injury early in the second quarter and was forced to miss the remainder of the game. Both led to Steelers touchdowns.
Following a dominating victory in Atlanta, Seattle traveled home and took the field under the lights for a prime time showdown against a new-look New England squad. Hill made a fantastic first impression in 2019.
Pocic played 22 snaps – 20 at right guard when D.J.
Making a negative impact on just the third play of the opening quarter, Olsen had a catchable pass in the flat deflect off his hands, allowing free safety Devin McCourty to intercept Wilson’s pass and return it 43 yards for the score.
Carson did ice the game with a clutch 2-yard run on 4th-and-1.
Matched up against one of the top cornerbacks in the league, the Ole Miss standout held his own against Stephon Gilmore throughout the entire contest and got the best of the 2019 NFL Defensive Player of the Year. Here’s what you need to know from the game. Wagner had seven tackles against the Steelers – a low number by his standards. Here are the players who stood out in the 28-26 victory and others who didn’t grade out as favorably.
Wilson took three knees from there.
Hoping to replicate his strong performance against the Falcons, Metcalf did exactly that against the Patriots, leading his team in receiving yards (92) and yards per catch (23). PITTSBURGH -- For the second straight week, the Seattle Seahawks (2-0) pulled out a narrow victory, beating the Pittsburgh Steelers (0-2) 28-26 from Heinz Field.
Metcalf had an up and down day but it ended on the highest of highs.
Fluker was out with an ankle injury and two snaps at left guard when Mike Iupati left briefly. MONEY.
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Turner caught all three of his targets for 54 yards. With a minute and a half remaining before halftime, the offense was positioned near midfield and was looking to advance into field goal range, but Lewis allowed linebacker Shilique Calhoun to run past him and bring Wilson down for an 11-yard loss. Setting records for the wrong reasons, Seattle has continued to give up insane yardage totals and allowed 37 points to Arizona in a Week 7 loss. TE Will Dissly – 92.2. He finished the game with five receptions for 55 yards and the two scores. Jackson accounted for Seattle’s lone sack and only two quarterback hits.
Will Dissly was Russel Wilson’s go-to guy in the red zone on Sunday. He recorded three tackles, and intercepted Mason Rudolph on a two-point conversion attempt that would have tied the game at 21.