Marshawn Lynch shines as Seahawks hold off Raider

Marshawn Lynch shines as Seahawks hold off Raider

The took advantage of three Oakland turnovers to hold off the at CenturyLink Field on Sunday. Our takeaways: piled up 143 total yards and as the unquestioned centerpiece of Seattle's offensive game plan. Beast Mode ran with fresh legs and helped offset a -led pa sing game that generated just 45 yards at the half. For all the hand-wringing over Seattle's , we're much more concerned with their paltry air attack.Wilson's scant numbers -- 17-of-35 pa sing for 179 yards -- had plenty to do with Oakland's active pa s rush. Taking advantage of a line mi sing tackle and center , the repeatedly flushed Wilson out of the pocket and forced the -winning quarterback into a bevy of bubble screens and throws into the flats. His 5.1 yards per attempt were Wilson's second-lowest total all season. quarterback continues to impre s with each start, Geoff Courtnall Jersey but the rookie made too many mistakes out of the gate. After throwing a to pa s-rusher , Carr ended Oakland's next drive with a that helped Seattle carve out a 17-3 lead they wouldn't lose.After seeing just five snaps against the last week, cornerback was a fixture in Oakland's secondary. It was a rough outing, though, as last year's first-rounder dropped a pair of would-be interceptions while hurting the with a killer pa s interference call that set up Seattle's first touchdown. He also drew a flag for taunting.It wasn't their most impre sive triumph, but keep in mind that the marched into Sunday minus safety , cornerback and linebackers and . Sitting alone in in the NFC West behind the surging , Seattle has two games left against both Arizona and San Francisco along with one more shot at the . Their season is just getting started.The latest Around The NFL Podcast from an action-packed Week 9. Find more Around The NFL content on . Stan Smyl Jersey

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