Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks continued their impressive preseason play Friday night with a 44-14 win against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Wilson, making his first NFL start, completed 13-of-19 passes for 185 yards and two touchdowns. He also ran for 58 yards on two carries. The Seahawks scored on their first six possessions, including all five of their first-half offensive series. Seattle led 23-7 at halftime and then blew the game wide open with 21 unanswered points in the third quarter.
Terrell Owens caught his first two passes since signing with Seattle, including a 40-yard over the shoulder catch from Wilson. Rookie Robert Trubin ran well, gaining 93 yards on 14 carries while also scoring a touchdown. While he only caught one pass, Golden Tate scored on a 92-yard punt return.
In addition to their offensive and special teams exploits, the Seahawk defense also played well. They even got into the scoring act with Earl Thomas scoring on a 75-yard interception return. With the win, Seattle moves to 3-0 in the preseason.
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