The Seattle Seahawks improved to 2-1 on Sunday as Kenneth Walker III rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns and caught another three passes for 59 yards, and Zach Charbonnet added nine carries for 46 yards and one punishing run where he sent Carolina safety Sam Franklin Jr. flying backward along the sideline.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 24: Zach Charbonnet #26 of the Seattle Seahawks celebrates after a run during the fourth quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Lumen Field on September 24, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. , left tackle Charles Cross , guard Phil Haynes and defensive back Coby Bryant all have a chance to return after missing Sunday’s win. Tight end Will Dissly is more unknown.
Then there’s safety Jamal Adams who should play in his first game in more than a year after suffering a torn quadriceps tendon in the 2022 season opener.2.9 — Opponents are averaging just 2.9 yards per rush against Seattle. That number will continue to be watched because it was such a problem last season for the Seahawks, but so far is an important counterbalance to a pass defense that has been leaky.
"We thought last year’s performance as far as stopping the run was embarrassing, and not the standard that has been upheld here," linebacker Jordyn Brooks said. "That’s been the emphasis and I think we’ve gotten better each week."The Seahawks make their only scheduled — as of now — Sunday or Monday night appearance of the season next week playing at the New York Giants. Seattle has fond memories of MetLife Stadium, winning its only Super Bowl title at the venue.
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