In a commanding performance, the Seattle Seahawks topped the Arizona Cardinals 45-14 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. The victory solidifies Seattle's early dominance in the league, showcasing their offensive firepower and defensive prowess against a struggling Cardinals squad. Sam Darnold led the way for the Seahawks, throwing for three touchdowns while racking up significant yardage. Jaxon Smith-Njigba was a standout in the receiving game, amassing an impressive 192 yards, making him a constant threat throughout the contest. Meanwhile, Emanuel Wilson contributed on the ground, adding a modest but effective rushing presence that kept the defense honest. Defensively, Nick Emmanwori was a game-changer, recording three interceptions and four total tackles, creating a pivotal moment that swung the momentum in Seattle’s favor. The Seahawks' ability to capitalize on Arizona's mistakes proved crucial, as their defense stifled the Cardinals' attempts to establish a rhythm. The turning point came early in the second half when Emmanwori's third pick set up another quick touchdown, effectively sealing the game for Seattle.