Week 1, 2015

played in St. Louis, MO

88 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Seattle Seahawks	14	14	0	7	-	35
St. Louis Rams	0	7	14	7	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:06 SEA - Tyler Lockett 4 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
1Q: 03:56 SEA - Golden Tate 3 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
2Q: 12:32 STL - Brian Quick 13 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
2Q: 04:52 SEA - Golden Tate 2 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
2Q: 01:44 SEA - Thomas Rawls 6 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
3Q: 08:07 STL - Tavon Austin 22 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
3Q: 02:37 STL - Lance Kendricks 7 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
4Q: 11:51 SEA - Thomas Rawls 4 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
4Q: 02:36 STL - Kenny Britt 3 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:06 SEA - Tyler Lockett 4 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
1Q: 03:56 SEA - Golden Tate 3 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
2Q: 12:32 STL - Brian Quick 13 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
2Q: 04:52 SEA - Golden Tate 2 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
2Q: 01:44 SEA - Thomas Rawls 6 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
3Q: 08:07 STL - Tavon Austin 22 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
3Q: 02:37 STL - Lance Kendricks 7 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
4Q: 11:51 SEA - Thomas Rawls 4 pass from Russell Wilson (Eric O'Neill extra point)
4Q: 02:36 STL - Kenny Britt 3 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)

Team Statistics SEA STL
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 27 27
- by Rushing 8 8
- by Passing 15 18
- by Penalty 4 1
Total Net Yards 429 486
- Offensive Plays 68 63
- Yards per Play 6.31 7.71
Net Rushing Yards 189 162
- Rushing Attempts 38 26
- Yards per Rush 4.97 6.23
Net Passing Yards 240 324
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 21 - 0 37 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 244 324
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 8.00 8.76
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/12 9/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 8.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/60 11/80
Punt Returns/Yards 1/7 2/30
Kick Returns/Yards 3/68 3/47
Interception Ret./Yards 2/6 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 5/0 4/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 21
Time of Possession 33:29 26:31

Team Statistics	SEA	STL
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	27	27
- by Rushing	8	8
- by Passing	15	18
- by Penalty	4	1
Total Net Yards	429	486
- Offensive Plays	68	63
- Yards per Play	6.31	7.71
Net Rushing Yards	189	162
- Rushing Attempts	38	26
- Yards per Rush	4.97	6.23
Net Passing Yards	240	324
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 21 - 0	37 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	244	324
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	8.00	8.76
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/12	9/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	8.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/60	11/80
Punt Returns/Yards	1/7	2/30
Kick Returns/Yards	3/68	3/47
Interception Ret./Yards	2/6	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	5/0	4/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 21
Time of Possession	33:29	26:31

Drive Charts

Seattle Seahawks
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:44	4:46	OWN 48	9	52	Touchdown
1	5:43	1:53	OWN 44	4	56	Touchdown
2	12:25	1:34	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	8:18	3:34	OWN 47	9	53	Touchdown
2	2:53	1:18	OWN 27	6	73	Touchdown
2	0:27	0:27	OWN 38	3	-8	Half
3	15:00	3:55	OWN 44	6	15	Punt
3	7:57	4:11	OWN 26	6	44	Missed FG
3	2:26	5:46	OWN 13	13	87	Touchdown
4	8:12	3:39	OWN 1	6	30	Punt
4	2:25	1:42	OWN 13	5	12	Punt

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:16	OWN 12	3	1	Punt
1	7:58	2:15	OWN 7	3	2	Punt
1	3:50	6:25	OWN 19	14	81	Touchdown
2	10:51	2:33	OWN 23	6	16	Interception
2	4:44	1:51	OWN 19	4	19	Punt
2	1:35	1:08	OWN 20	4	21	Interception
3	11:05	3:08	OWN 8	7	92	Touchdown
3	3:46	1:20	OWN 37	3	63	Touchdown
4	11:40	3:28	OWN 20	8	79	Downs
4	4:33	2:08	50	7	50	Touchdown
4	0:43	0:43	OWN 22	5	32	Game

Game MVP: Russell Wilson, Seattle Seahawks

Rushing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Thomas Rawls	25	108	4.32	15	4
Russell Wilson	7	73	10.43	21	4
Andre Tatum	5	12	2.40	7	0
Tyler Lockett	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Benny Cunningham	12	28	2.33	20	3
Cam Newton	8	89	11.13	23	5
Tre Mason	5	44	8.80	33	1
Chase Reynolds	1	1	1.00	1	0

Passing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Russell Wilson	29	21	244	1/4	5	40	0	137.0

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cam Newton	37	23	324	0/0	4	28	2	103.9

Receiving Statistics

Seattle	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Golden Tate	7	8	90	12.86	41	37	2
WR Tyler Lockett	7	9	79	11.29	0	40	1
RB Thomas Rawls	4	4	24	6.00	3	11	2
WR Doug Baldwin	2	3	43	21.50	7	33	0
TE Jimmy Graham	1	4	8	8.00	0	8	0
FB Derrick Coleman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tavon Austin	8	11	127	15.88	33	24	1
WR Kenny Britt	6	9	93	15.50	6	28	1
WR Brian Quick	3	4	31	10.33	0	13	1
FB Barry Howe	2	3	23	11.50	2	13	0
TE Jared Cook	1	1	16	16.00	10	16	0
TE Lance Kendricks	1	6	7	7.00	0	7	1
WR Stedman Bailey	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
RB Benny Cunningham	1	1	23	23.00	14	23	0

Interception Statistics

Seattle	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Richard Sherman	1	0	0.00	0
CB Kim Tyler	1	6	6.00	0

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Seattle	Fumb	Recov	Force
Doug Baldwin	1	0	0
Cary Williams	0	1	0
Bobby Wagner	0	0	1

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Tavon Austin	1	1	0	0
Wes Welker	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Seattle	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Pete Prior	4	183	45.8	38.3	62	2

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Johnny Hekker	3	128	42.7	40.3	47	0

Kicking Statistics

Seattle	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Eric O'Neill	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	5/5

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Greg Zuerlein	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Seattle	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earl Thomas	1	7	7.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kenny Britt	2	30	15.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Seattle	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earl Thomas	2	37	18.5	0
Doug Baldwin	1	31	31.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tavon Austin	3	47	15.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Seattle	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Kam Chancellor	8	2	26	37
CB Kim Tyler	7	1	24	31
CB Cary Williams	6	0	23	34
ILB Bobby Wagner	5	3	26	36
S Earl Thomas	4	3	25	36
CB Richard Sherman	4	1	26	37
OLB K.J. Wright	3	2	21	30
DT Jordan Hill	2	0	20	22
CB Jessie Shields	1	1	1	7
OLB Mike Morgan	1	0	4	4
DT Douglas Chandler	1	0	13	14
DE B.J. Ackerman	1	0	9	7
OLB Steve Surcon	1	0	5	8
DE Cliff Avril	0	1	24	36

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB James Laurinaitis	10	1	0.0	37	27
DE Robert Quinn	5	2	0.5	34	28
OLB Bruce Irvin	5	2	0.0	28	23
S Rodney McLeod	5	1	0.0	37	30
DT Aaron Donald	4	1	0.0	28	24
OLB Alec Ogletree	4	0	0.0	23	17
CB Lamarcus Joyner	4	0	0.0	35	29
S T.J. McDonald	3	5	0.0	37	30
CB Curtis Banks	3	0	0.0	8	6
DE Chris Long	2	1	0.5	25	23
CB Janoris Jenkins	2	3	0.0	38	30
OLB Akeem Ayers	2	1	0.0	10	4
DT Cristian Golson	2	1	0.0	14	9
DT Michael Brockers	2	0	0.0	28	21
S Mark Barron	1	3	0.0	16	16
DE Eugene Sims	1	0	0.0	6	3
TE Lance Kendricks	1	0	---	---	---
FB Barry Howe	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Seattle	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Michael Bennett	3	5	33
DE Cliff Avril	2	1	36
DT Brandon Mebane	1	2	30

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Robert Quinn	0.5	0	2	28
DE Chris Long	0.5	0	1	23
DE Matt Longacre	0.0	1	0	7

Pass Defense Statistics

Seattle	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Kim Tyler	5	0	1	31
ILB Bobby Wagner	4	0	0	36
CB Cary Williams	3	1	0	34
CB Richard Sherman	3	0	1	37
S Kam Chancellor	2	1	0	37
OLB K.J. Wright	2	0	0	30
CB Jessie Shields	2	0	0	7
DE Cliff Avril	1	0	0	36
S Earl Thomas	1	0	0	36
CB Aaron McGahee	0	1	0	5

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Bruce Irvin	6	0	23
ILB James Laurinaitis	4	0	27
OLB Akeem Ayers	2	0	4
S T.J. McDonald	2	0	30
CB Lamarcus Joyner	2	0	29
CB Curtis Banks	2	0	6
OLB Alec Ogletree	1	1	17
S Rodney McLeod	1	0	30
DT Aaron Donald	1	0	24
CB Janoris Jenkins	0	1	30
ILB Braxton Craig	0	1	3

Blocking Statistics

Seattle	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Justin Britt	4	5	0	38	0	30
Greg Robinson	2	7	1	38	1	30
Drew Nowak	1	6	0	38	0	30
Russell Okung	1	4	1	34	0	29
J.R. Sweezy	0	5	0	38	0	30
Derrick Coleman	0	4	0	26	0	15

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Jamon Brown	2	5	26	37
Rodger Saffold	2	4	26	37
Andrew Donnal	1	4	26	37
Tim Barnes	0	5	26	37

Special Teams Tackles

Seattle	Tackles	STPlays
Cary Williams	2	17
Kam Chancellor	2	10
Doug Baldwin	1	14

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Barry Howe	1	14
Wes Welker	1	12
Akeem Ayers	1	12
Lance Kendricks	1	10

Participation

Seattle	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jimmy Graham	38	29	---	---	15	82
Earl Thomas	---	---	25	36	17	78
Cary Williams	---	---	23	34	17	74
Kam Chancellor	---	---	26	37	10	73
J.R. Sweezy	38	30	---	---	5	73
Golden Tate	32	28	---	---	12	72
Justin Britt	38	30	---	---	1	69
Drew Nowak	38	30	---	---	---	68
Russell Wilson	38	30	---	---	---	68
Greg Robinson	38	30	---	---	---	68
Russell Okung	34	29	---	---	4	67
Richard Sherman	---	---	26	37	2	65
K.J. Wright	---	---	21	30	11	62
Bobby Wagner	---	---	26	36	---	62
Cliff Avril	---	---	24	36	---	60
Thomas Rawls	33	27	---	---	---	60
Kim Tyler	---	---	24	31	---	55
Michael Bennett	---	---	21	33	---	54
Tyler Lockett	28	20	---	---	---	48
Brandon Mebane	---	---	17	30	---	47
Derrick Coleman	26	15	---	---	5	46
Jordan Hill	---	---	20	22	---	42
Doug Baldwin	8	11	---	---	14	33
Douglas Chandler	---	---	13	14	3	30
Tim Hightower	2	6	---	---	13	21
Lawrence Lyle	2	1	---	---	16	19
B.J. Ackerman	---	---	9	7	3	19
Steve Surcon	---	---	5	8	6	19
Demarcus Dobbs	8	5	---	---	4	17
Aaron McGahee	---	---	1	5	10	16
Devin Street	8	5	---	---	---	13
Garry Gilliam	4	1	---	---	5	10
Andre Tatum	5	3	---	---	1	9
Mike Morgan	---	---	4	4	---	8
Jessie Shields	---	---	1	7	---	8
Graham Bryant	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ricardo Lockette	0	0	---	---	5	5
Patrick Lewis	0	0	---	---	5	5
Todd Wooden	---	---	0	0	5	5
Cris Feterik	0	0	---	---	5	5
Pete Prior	0	0	---	---	4	4
Oliver Briggs	---	---	0	0	3	3
Raymond Lavelli	0	0	---	---	1	1
Eric O'Neill	0	0	---	---	1	1
Paul Richardson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Thomas Shea	0	0	---	---	---	0

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rodney McLeod	---	---	37	30	12	79
T.J. McDonald	---	---	37	30	9	76
Janoris Jenkins	---	---	38	30	7	75
James Laurinaitis	---	---	37	27	2	66
Jamon Brown	26	37	---	---	3	66
Kenny Britt	24	35	---	---	5	64
Lance Kendricks	21	33	---	---	10	64
Bruce Irvin	---	---	28	23	13	64
Tavon Austin	23	35	---	---	6	64
Lamarcus Joyner	---	---	35	29	---	64
Rodger Saffold	26	37	---	---	---	63
Cam Newton	26	37	---	---	---	63
Robert Quinn	---	---	34	28	1	63
Tim Barnes	26	37	---	---	---	63
Andrew Donnal	26	37	---	---	---	63
Rob Havenstein	26	37	---	---	---	63
Aaron Donald	---	---	28	24	3	55
Chris Long	---	---	25	23	1	49
Mark Barron	---	---	16	16	17	49
Michael Brockers	---	---	28	21	---	49
Alec Ogletree	---	---	23	17	---	40
Benny Cunningham	18	19	---	---	1	38
Brian Quick	13	16	---	---	---	29
Barry Howe	5	10	---	---	14	29
Tre Mason	6	17	---	---	5	28
Akeem Ayers	---	---	10	4	12	26
Jared Cook	5	6	---	---	14	25
Cory Harkey	10	9	---	---	6	25
Cristian Golson	---	---	14	9	2	25
Matt Longacre	---	---	13	7	2	22
Stedman Bailey	3	3	---	---	14	20
Chase Reynolds	2	1	---	---	13	16
Curtis Banks	---	---	8	6	1	15
Wes Welker	0	1	---	---	12	13
Eugene Sims	---	---	6	3	4	13
Greg Zuerlein	0	0	---	---	5	5
Braxton Craig	---	---	1	3	---	4
Garrett Reynolds	0	0	---	---	3	3
Jake McQuaide	0	0	---	---	3	3
Johnny Hekker	0	0	---	---	3	3
Cody Wichmann	0	0	---	---	3	3
Corbin Freeman	0	0	---	---	3	3
Sean Mannion	0	0	---	---	---	0
Matt Wells	---	---	0	0	---	0
Jerome Stevenson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	39	5.6
Middle	22	119	5.4
Right	9	31	3.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	59	8.4
Middle	13	92	7.1
Right	6	11	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Russell Wilson	29	21	3	0	1	3	3	0	0

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cam Newton	37	23	6	0	2	3	6	8	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	17	121	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	50	16.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	73	24.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	135	9.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	71	8.9
Long (19+ Yds)	12	5	118	9.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Seattle	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tyler Lockett	9	7	1	79	1	20
WR Golden Tate	8	7	0	90	1	28
TE Jimmy Graham	4	1	0	8	0	29
RB Thomas Rawls	4	4	0	24	0	27
WR Doug Baldwin	3	2	0	43	1	11
FB Derrick Coleman	1	0	0	0	0	15

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tavon Austin	11	8	0	127	3	35
WR Kenny Britt	9	6	0	93	2	35
TE Lance Kendricks	6	1	1	7	0	33
WR Brian Quick	4	3	1	31	0	16
FB Barry Howe	3	2	0	23	0	10
TE Jared Cook	1	1	0	16	0	6
WR Stedman Bailey	1	1	0	4	0	3
RB Benny Cunningham	1	1	0	23	1	19

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Thomas Rawls	5	12	2.40	4.32
Russell Wilson	1	11	11.00	10.43
Andre Tatum	1	0	0.00	2.40

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tre Mason	2	2	1.00	8.80
Benny Cunningham	1	-4	-4.00	2.33
Chase Reynolds	1	1	1.00	1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Russell Wilson	10	7	25	2.50	8.41

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cam Newton	9	7	62	6.89	8.76

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Seattle	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tyler Lockett	4	2	7	1.75	8.78
RB Thomas Rawls	3	3	13	4.33	6.00
WR Golden Tate	2	2	5	2.50	11.25
WR Doug Baldwin	1	0	0	0.00	14.33

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Lance Kendricks	2	1	7	3.50	1.17
WR Tavon Austin	2	2	25	12.50	11.55
FB Barry Howe	2	1	10	5.00	7.67
WR Kenny Britt	1	1	3	3.00	10.33
WR Brian Quick	1	1	13	13.00	7.75
WR Stedman Bailey	1	1	4	4.00	4.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Seattle	Rushes	Conversions
Thomas Rawls	6	1
Russell Wilson	2	2

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Cam Newton	2	1
Benny Cunningham	2	0
Chase Reynolds	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Comp	Conversions
Russell Wilson	3	3	3

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cam Newton	9	8	8

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Seattle	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Doug Baldwin	1	1	1
WR Tyler Lockett	1	1	1
RB Thomas Rawls	1	1	1

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tavon Austin	3	2	2
WR Brian Quick	2	2	2
WR Kenny Britt	1	1	1
TE Jared Cook	1	1	1
RB Benny Cunningham	1	1	1
FB Barry Howe	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (21,400)
End Zone 13,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (21,400)
End Zone	13,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)