2020 · Week 1
Seattle Seahawks at Atlanta Falcons
Sep 13, 2020 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium · closed · fieldturf
Recap
Seattle Seahawks topped Atlanta Falcons 38–25. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Seahawks had just a 44% chance going in. Seahawks improve to 1-0; Falcons fall to 0-1. Russell Wilson was the story of the game with 322 passing yards and 4 TDs; 29 rushing yards. Falcons turned it over 2 times to Seahawks's 0.
Team stats
| SEA | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | First downs | 27 |
| 406 | Total yards | 522 |
| 322 | Passing yards | 450 |
| 84 | Rushing yards | 72 |
| 31/35 | Comp / Att | 37/54 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(11:17) 7-Y.Koo 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
- Q1(4:48) 3-R.Wilson pass short right to 32-C.Carson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q15-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
- Q1(1:01) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short left to 32-C.Carson for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q15-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
- Q2(11:30) 73-M.Gono reported in as eligible. 21-T.Gurley left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q27-Y.Koo extra point is No Good, Wide Right, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
- Q2(:02) 7-Y.Koo 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
- Q3(9:49) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass deep left to 14-D.Metcalf for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q35-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
- Q3(5:09) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short right to 88-G.Olsen for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q35-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
- Q4(11:24) 5-J.Myers 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
- Q4(9:42) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass deep right to 18-C.Ridley for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(3:48) 30-C.Hyde left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q45-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
- Q4(:39) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 18-C.Ridley for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q47-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
Box score
SEA
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 31/35 | 322 | 4 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| Chris Carson | 6 | 21 | 0 |
| David Moore | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Carlos Hyde | 7 | 23 | 1 |
| Travis Homer | 3 | -1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Metcalf | 4 | 8 | 95 | 1 |
| Tyler Lockett | 8 | 8 | 92 | 0 |
| Chris Carson | 6 | 6 | 45 | 2 |
| David Moore | 3 | 3 | 28 | 0 |
| Greg Olsen | 4 | 4 | 24 | 1 |
| Freddie Swain | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Jacob Hollister | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Will Dissly | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Travis Homer | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 37/54 | 450 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Calvin Ridley | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Todd Gurley | 14 | 56 | 1 |
| Brian Hill | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Ito Smith | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Sharrod Neasman | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Jones | 9 | 12 | 157 | 0 |
| Calvin Ridley | 9 | 12 | 130 | 2 |
| Russell Gage | 9 | 12 | 114 | 0 |
| Todd Gurley | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Hayden Hurst | 3 | 5 | 38 | 0 |
| Brian Hill | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Ito Smith | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Luke Stocker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |