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Sack-Happy Seahawks Using Balanced Attack to Torment Quarterbacks
The NFL's Dynamic Kickoff rule led to a game-winning drive of only 26 yards, securing Seattle's narrow 23-20 victory over Arizona in a Thursday Night Football matchup.
- On Thursday, the Seattle Seahawks won on a last-second field goal after a 6-yard, four-play drive that set up the game-winning kick.
- The NFL's Dynamic Kickoff rule requires kicks to land between the 20-yard line and end zone, with touchbacks now placed at the 35-yard line and onside kicks allowed anytime before 2025.
- Seattle's defensive front sacked Kyler Murray six times while the Seahawks' run game surged to 155 yards, led by Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet.
- Fans vented on social media as NFL fans said the kickoff rules enabled a short game-winning drive, urging the league to revert or tweak the Dynamic Kickoff.
- Heading into Oct. 5, Seattle's defense must address 67 points allowed this season, including 34 in the fourth quarter, as the Seattle Seahawks prepare to host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Sack-happy Seahawks using balanced attack to torment quarterbacks
Speedy Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray can pose a challenge for any defensive front, and he scampered for a season-high 41 rushing yards on five carries Thursday night against the Seahawks.
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Read Full ArticleNFL Fans Rail Against 'Dynamic Kickoff' Rules Because It Allowed The Seattle Seahawks To Have A Game-Winning Drive Of Just 26 Yards
seahawks game wining kick The Seattle Seahawks were able to kick a game-winning field goal to beat the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday night, improving their record on the season to 3-1. Some NFL fans, however, are frustrated with the rules that allowed for the Seahawks to attempt the field goal in the first place. After tying the score at 20-20 with just 28 seconds remaining in the game, the Arizona Cardinals kicked the ball off to the Seattle Se…
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