Seattle
Seahawks
9-3
33
FINAL
13
Atlanta
Falcons
4-7
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 17 matchup, the Seattle Seahawks topped the Atlanta Falcons 33-13, solidifying their playoff positioning as the regular season draws to a close. With the stakes high, Seattle showcased their dominance on both sides of the ball, proving they are a formidable contender heading into the postseason.
Sam Darnold was the standout performer for Seattle, throwing for 364 yards and three touchdowns, displaying poise and precision throughout the game. Jadarian Price contributed significantly on the ground with 109 rushing yards, while Jaxon Smith-Njigba led the receiving corps with 145 yards, highlighting a well-rounded offensive effort that overwhelmed Atlanta's defense.
Defensively, Matayo Uigalelei made his presence felt with 1.5 sacks, applying constant pressure on the Falcons' quarterback and disrupting their offensive rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter when Uigalelei's pressure led to a critical turnover, allowing Seattle to extend their lead and ultimately control the game. The Seahawks' defense complemented their offensive prowess, ensuring a comfortable victory on the road.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold | QB | 37 | 23 | 62% | 364 | 3 | 0 | 121.9 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 34 | 17 | 50% | 213 | 1 | 0 | 79.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jadarian Price | HB | 21 | 109 | 5.2 | 31 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 10 | 46 | 4.6 | 24 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Caden Durham | HB | 13 | 33 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Henderson Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Thomas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 5 | 145 | 29.0 | 99 | 1 | 84 | 1 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | 24 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 53 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Amare Thomas | WR | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 14 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Landen Thomas | TE | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Steve Reyna | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Caden Durham | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Weeks | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matayo Uigalelei | REDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ McKinney | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick Hall | LEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Santiago | SAM | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Morrison | SAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Heldt | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Scott | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Julian Neal | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Curtis | LG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Tucker | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Moul | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Harris | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Murphy | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 38 |
| Brock Taylor | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 55 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

