4. team. 36. A healthy Russell Wilson led the Seahawks to a 31-24 victory on the road against the New England Patriots. Seattle’s offense scored on seven of their nine possessions, three of which were passing touchdowns from Wilson to Doug Baldwin. Rookie C.J. Prosise out of Notre Dame is starting to claim the starting running back job, and proved himself as a weapon in both the running and receiving game. Prosise led Seattle in both rushing and receiving en route to the team’s sixth win of the season. The defense held Tom Brady to zero passing touchdowns, although LeGarrette Blount had himself a day with three scores on the ground on 21 carries.
<p>Next Week: Philadelphia travels cross country after a satisfying win at home over the Atlanta Falcons. The Eagles defense has proven to not be a mirage, holding off Matt Ryan and the Falcons offense to just 15 points. Seattle struggled to maintain consistency in the red zone against New England, and the Eagles will look to take advantage of those struggles.</p>
<p>Playoff hopes: Seattle is beginning to wake up, which should scare the entire NFL. In typical Seahawks fashion, a second-half run will propel them deep into the playoffs and towards another championship run. With Arizona lacking any punch on both sides of the ball and Los Angeles still not having played their first round pick, Seattle is on the road to another playoff appearance.</p>. 6-2-1. Previous: . Seattle Seahawks