In a commanding performance, the Seattle Seahawks defeated the Arizona Cardinals 35-7 in Week 9 of the 2026 season, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams vying for momentum, the Seahawks showcased their dominance on both sides of the ball, making a statement with this victory. Quarterback Drake Maye was the star of the show, throwing for an impressive 416 yards and five touchdowns, connecting frequently with top receiver Josh Gronkowski, who racked up 240 receiving yards. The Seahawks’ offensive unit operated with precision, effectively dismantling the Cardinals' defense and capitalizing on every opportunity. Defensively, the Seahawks were equally formidable. They notched one sack from Joey Bosa and intercepted a pass from Ernest Jones IV, while Budda Baker led the team with five tackles. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Seahawks scored two quick touchdowns, shifting the momentum irreversibly in their favor and leaving the Cardinals unable to recover.