Seahawks go up 21-0 on Sam Darnold's Third passing TD
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The 2025 Seattle Seahawks, under offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak and with quarterback Sam Darnold as the epicenter, has enjoyed one of the most explosive passing games in recent NFL history. This season so far,
Seattle's blowout of the Washington Commanders on Sunday night was a clinic by Darnold and also featured a swarming, attacking defense that ranks fifth in the league in scoring (18.8 points allowed per game) and is tied for third in sacks (27).
Seattle got exceptional performances from their MVP candidate quarterback, their Offensive Player of the Year favorite and an undrafted DB.
Seattle currently sits with a 6-2 record and has been an offensive juggernaut this year with quarterback Sam Darnold at the helm, tied with the Indianapolis Colts to lead the league with 6.3 yards per play, ranked fifth in points per game (28.9) and fourth in passing yards per game (255.1).
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold completes a 20-yard pass to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba. Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels throws a 25-yard pass to tight end Zach Ertz. Washington Commanders cornerback Mike Sainristil intercepts Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold.
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The terrific start to 2025 for Seattle's new quarterback continued with a near-flawless night against the Commanders.
Seattle's starter is throwing the ball better than any quarterback in franchise history, and it's not even remotely close.
Washington enters play having lost three games in a row, looking to get back in the win column with Jayden Daniels back in the lineup.Seattle won back-to-back games prior to its Week 8 bye and is aiming to remain atop a competitive NFC West.