Some 170 treated for heat-related illnesses during Rams game
The Seahawks offense, which underwhelmed all game, looked to be in position to pull off a comeback win in the final seconds when it got to the Rams’ 45-yard line with just under a minute left. “I was kind of just roaming the field”. Safety Mark Barron knocked the ball from Michael.
Los Angeles has not had an National Football League team since 1994, and with two minutes to go, Seattle threatened to spoil their return.
From where he stood during the game Sunday, Carroll could have looked up and admired those numerals.
The team has been fined $400,000, and head coach Pete Carroll has been fined $200,000.
“To come out and ptdplay like that, not give us a real shot to get ahead, was tough”, said Seahawks coach Pete Carroll, who returned to the stadium where he spent almost a decade as USC’s head coach.
To go along with that, we saw quarterback Case Keenum improve drastically from one week to the next.
The Seahawks (1-1) scored their fewest points since October 23, 2011, a 6-3 loss at Cleveland.
-The absence of Germain Ifedi for the first two weeks of the season was one key reason for Seattle’s early offensive struggles.
Again, the defense did its job.
Sunday’s victory was their third in a row, and fourth in the last five games, against a team that appeared in the Super Bowl twice in the last three seasons.
What it lacked in style – all of the Rams’ points came on Greg Zuerlein field goals – it made up for in substance, at least for a Rams team that was shut out 28-0 last week. “We have to be better, have to play better”.
Despite what most of the fans, alumni and players want, however, the Rams seem content to phase out one of the most popular and historical uniforms in sports for a brand-new, shiny uniform with no connection to the team’s rich history.
It was the third time in six years under the current collective-bargaining agreement between the NFL and the NFL Players Association that the Seahawks were punished for violating the offseason contact rules. They weren’t a ton better Sunday.
Lockett missed most of the second half with his knee injury while running back Thomas Rawls sat out all of it after being kicked in the lower leg, which Carroll indicated is not serious. He finished with seven carries for minus-7 yards.
“We’re not getting the same balance that we felt, about mixing the run game and the pass game where we can play off the running game and it hasn’t been as obvious right off the bat”.
But that’s about all they did on an afternoon – and season so far – in which the defense has been inordinately leaned on. But Marsh grabbed the quarterback’s facemask while doing it.
Seattle also got called for three offensive pass interference penalties, including two on Jermaine Kearse, that helped stall drives.
“Couldn’t have been a cleaner sack, to me”. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register) PAUL RODRIGUEZ, STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER NBA star LaBron James was in attendance for the game between the Rams and Seattle Seahawks at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016 in Los Angeles.
Zuerlein got the Rams on the board in the first quarter with a 39-yard field goal.
Los Angeles untied it after a blown coverage by the Seahawks on tight end Lance Kendricks’ long route behind linebacker Mike Morgan. “And so to come back like this is good for morale and good for our confidence”.
The governor of Georgia said Sunday his office hasn’t received any complaints of gas shortages within the state after a pipeline spill in central Alabama but some gas station employees have said they’ve had to.
Doug Baldwin and Lockett joined Rawls in going off injured under trainers’ watches in the first half.
The Seahawks will forfeit its 5th round draft pick in 2017 and will forfeit its first week (3 days) of OTAs next season.