JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Seattle Seahawks earned a hard-fought 20-12 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, continuing their early-season momentum and extending their road dominance.
Here are three takeaways from Seattle’s big victory in Jacksonville:
Hawks bring the pressure
Seattle’s defense overwhelmed Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, sacking him seven times — the most in his career. Lawrence had only been sacked six times total through the first five games of the season. The Seahawks’ relentless front pressured him on more than half of his dropbacks, never allowing the Jaguars’ offense to find a rhythm.
Smith-Njigba’s breakout continues
Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba continues to shine in his second season. The former first-round pick hauled in eight receptions for