The Seattle Seahawks had a prime opportunity to continue to show their commitment to running the football on Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings, and they did exactly that.

Where Seattle Seahawks now stand in NFC playoff picture

With the defense delivering a dominant performance in a shutout win, Seattle leaned heavily on its run game, running 32 run plays to 30 pass plays.

Running the ball more often is something the Seahawks stated they wanted to do coming into the season, and the results through 12 games show they’re following through with it.

According to TeamRankings.com , Seattle is fourth in the league with 29.9 rushing attempts per game this season. It’s a big jump from last year when it was 29th at 22.5 rushing attempts per game.

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