2004 · Week 1
Seattle Seahawks at New Orleans Saints
Sep 12, 2004 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · fieldturf
Recap
Seattle Seahawks defeated New Orleans Saints 21–7. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Seahawks had just a 42% chance going in. Seahawks improve to 1-0; Saints fall to 0-1. Shaun Alexander paced the offense with 135 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs; 2 catches for 31 yards and 1 TD.
Team stats
| SEA | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | First downs | 12 |
| 415 | Total yards | 297 |
| 246 | Passing yards | 223 |
| 169 | Rushing yards | 74 |
| 19/29 | Comp / Att | 18/37 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
SEA
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Hasselbeck | 19/29 | 246 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Hasselbeck | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Shaun Alexander | 28 | 135 | 2 |
| Mack Strong | 7 | 25 | 0 |
| Maurice Morris | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Alexander | 2 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Mack Strong | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 18/37 | 223 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Deuce McAllister | 16 | 57 | 0 |
| Donte' Stallworth | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deuce McAllister | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Donte' Stallworth | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 |