The Seattle Seahawks defeated the Arizona Cardinals 17-3 in Week 9, earning a convincing victory behind a strong defensive performance and timely contributions from their offense. Seattle controlled the contest, limiting Arizona’s scoring opportunities while taking advantage of its opportunities on offense.Drew Lock stepped into the starting quarterback role with Sam Darnold sidelined, completing 19 of 28 passes for 175 yards and a touchdown. Lock avoided turnovers and provided a steady presence under center as the Seahawks secured the victory.Jaxon Smith-Njigba finished with seven receptions for 51 yards on 10 targets, surpassing 1,000 receiving yards for the season. Byron Murphy II and DeMarcus Lawrence led Seattle’s defensive effort with impactful performances, as both recorded a sack, two tackles for loss and a quarterback hit in the game.The Seahawks defense consistently pressured Cardinals quarterback Gardner Minshew and disrupted Arizona’s offensive rhythm. Minshew completed 21 of 30 passes for 166 yards without a touchdown. Seattle recorded three sacks, limited the Cardinals to 198 total yards and prevented Arizona from finding the end zone throughout the game.Let’s take a look at how social media reacted to the Seahawks’ win over the Cardinals on Sunday.Pass interference on the seahawks, this is a terrible call pic.twitter.com/LkQg7JVL3G— Tedd Buddwell 🏀🏈 (@TedBuddy8) November 8, 2026Well I guess the cardinals worst nightmare is lock who is 2. 0 against them— Eric Smith (@EricSmi11284735) November 9, 2026Teach him how to play qb and throw passes to himself— Ele Ritzzz (@eleag_sports) November 9, 2026This is how Cardinals got their only 3 points of the game pic.twitter.com/NVl3Dog8WN— Dak (@cashmoneydrunk) November 9, 2026Bro do we have flopping in the NFL now? McBride trying to flail his way to victory in this Seahawks game— Jordan Rogers (@JordanRogersJR) November 8, 2026The Seahawks front 4. Man. This is art pic.twitter.com/7GlhmwrQQQ— Billy M (@BillyM_91) November 8, 2026Extend Drew— Ryan D.W. Mayfield (@rmayf24) November 9, 2026hello is there a rule that every play has to be flagged during seahawks games? @nfl— kenz (@allthekenz) November 8, 2026#DrewLock is like #SamDarnold with less turnovers. #Seahawks#Seattle#SeattleSeahawks— Stas Hunter – The Grey Wolf (@CoachHunterFit) November 8, 2026What?! They rule forward progress was stopped?!!!! How?!! They never blew the whistle. That should have been a Seahawks takeaway.— Richard Sherman (@RSherman_25) November 8, 2026This article originally appeared on Seahawks Wire: Reactions to Seahawks’ Week 9 win over Cardinals
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