The Seahawks and Falcons were locked in a low-scoring battle at halftime, but then Rashid Shaheed gave Seattle a spark to start the second half, and from there, the Seahawks took over and rolled to a 37-9 victory over the Falcons. With Shaheed's 100-yard kick return touchdown getting things started, the Seahawks outscored the Falcons 31-3 in the second half, and the defense that has been great all season, kept its opponent out of the end zone for the second week in a row and forced three more turnovers.
Here are six rapid reactions to Sunday's win, which improved Seattle's record to 10-3:
1. Nick Emmanwori is making a case for defensive rookie of the year.
Nick Emmanwori received a ton of praise from teammates and from Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald in the days leading up to Sunday's gam

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