Man, what a game for our Hawks! The Emerald City was absolutely buzzing after our Seattle Seahawks took down the Arizona Cardinals 17-3. That’s a huge W, and it feels good to see the team lock it down like that early in the season. We needed that kind of statement, showing the league we mean business right out of the gate.
Cook Carries the Bills Like a Madman
Speaking of locking it down, if you caught any other NFL action, you saw what James Cook did for the Buffalo Bills against the Minnesota Vikings. ESPN named him player of the game, and for good reason. This dude was a warrior. He powered through, carrying the ball an insane 31 times for 107 yards. Yeah, that’s a tough 3.5 yards per carry, but he was literally grinding it out, especially with two Bills offensive linemen sidelined. Sound familiar? His previous career high in carries, 32 in 2025, also came when he was missing two linemen against a killer Pittsburgh Steelers defense. The man knows how to shoulder the load!
Seven Straight TDs and an “Excellent” Body
Cook kept at it, and it paid off big time, scoring what felt like the game-ending touchdown with just 6:17 left in the fourth quarter. That’s *seven straight games* with a rushing touchdown for him. Seven! His longest run was only 11 yards, proving it was all about that relentless push, not big breakouts. Even in the passing game, where a pass from Allen slipped through his hands, it probably wouldn’t have been a huge gain anyway. The rest of the Bills’ run game was shaky, with Josh Allen getting 16 yards on five carries, Ray Davis two yards on two carries, and Ty Johnson one yard on one carry. Cook was the *only* engine. And after all that, the dude is nonchalant, saying he feels “excellent. Feel like I didn’t play a game.” What a machine! Hopefully, he’s feeling just as good after a short week with a Sunday game coming up.
So yeah, a massive win for our Hawks, showing that early season form is shaping up right, and we’re seeing some real grinders across the league. Keep that energy up, Seattle! Let’s see what our guys do next, building on that crucial 17-3 victory.
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Originally reported by Buffalo Rumblings.
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