2007 MEDIA GUIDE - Seahawks Online Media Packet

2006 SEASON 200GAME 5 Seattle Seahawks 30, St. Louis Rams 28Sunday, October 15, 2006 — Edward Jones DomeIn an early season matchup for first place in the NFC West, Seattle edged St. Louis, 30-28, to improve to 4-1 on the season. The Rams jumped out to a 7-0 lead after Marc Bulger found Torry Holt from 9 yards out toopen the game but Seattle answered with Matt Hasselbeck finding Deion Branch from 14 yards out. The restof the half belonged to the Rams as they scored twice more, including Holt’s second touchdown catch ofthe half. Down 21-7 to open the third, the Seahawks came out revitalized on both sides of the ball, as theoffense got on track when Hasselbeck found Darrell Jackson for a 42-yard touchdown while the defenseheld St. Louis to two punts in the third quarter. Seattle opened the final period with a Josh Brown 49-yardfield goal to cut the lead to 21-17. On the ensuing kickoff, D.D. Lewis forced Kevin Curtis to fumble withKevin Bentley recovering on the Rams 22. Two plays later Hasselbeck found Branch for the second time onthe day to take the lead, 24-21. After a Rams three-and-out, Brown converted another 49-yarder for a 27-21lead. After an exchange of punts, Lofa Tatupu picked off Bulger and returned it to the Rams 17 with 3:09remaining. Looking to run out the clock, Maurice Morris fumbled on a third-and-4 play and St. Louis recoveredwith 2:48 remaining. The Rams converted a third down to keep their drive moving and two plays laterBulger hooked up with Holt for the third time, this a juggling 67-yard touchdown for a 28-27 lead. With 1:38remaining and no timeouts, Hasselbeck led an 8-play, 47 yard drive, connecting on three of four passes for42 yards, to the Rams 36 yard line. After spiking the ball with :04 on the clock, Brown came on to boot a 54-yard game-winner, the second this season and fourth career.Seattle 7 0 7 16 — 30St. Louis 7 14 0 7 — 28Seattle St. LouisSTL 1 9:36 Holt 9 pass from Bulger (Wilkins kick) (9-74, 5:24) 0 7SEA 1 4:30 Branch 14 pass from Hasselbeck (Brown kick) (10-62, 5:06) 7 7STL 2 13:02 Jackson 2 run (Wilkins kick) (12-77, 6:28) 7 14STL 2 2:41 Holt 10 pass from Bulger (Wilkins kick) (6-42, 3:32) 7 21SEA 3 4:28 Jackson 42 pass from Hasselbeck (Brown kick) (5-86, 1:40) 14 21SEA 4 14:21 Brown 49 field goal (8-47, 3:38) 1721SEA 4 13:33 Branch 19 pass from Hasselbeck (Brown kick) (2-22, 0:41) 24 21SEA 4 10:33 Brown 49 field goal (4-2, 1:22) 2721STL 4 1:44 Holt 67 pass from Bulger (Wilkins kick) (5-93, 1:04) 27 28SEA 4 0:00 Brown 54 field goal (8-47, 1:44) 3028Att. — 65,592INDIVIDUAL STATISTICSRUSHINGSeattle Att Yds LG TD St. Louis Att Yds LG TDMorris 23 74 21 0 Jackson 20 56 9 1Hasselbeck 2 22 17 0 Hedgecock 1 2 2 0Branch 1 19 19 0 Fisher 1 1 1 0Strong 2 10 9 0TOTAL 28 125 21 0 TOTAL 22 59 9 1PASSINGSeattle A C Yds TD Int RT St. Louis A C Yds TD Int RTHasselbeck 34 19 268 3 0 110.9 Bulger 39 26 360 3 1 111.1TOTAL 34 19 268 3 0 110.9 TOTAL 39 26 360 3 1 111.1RECEIVINGSeattle No Yds LG TD St. Louis No Yds LG TDBranch 6 76 19t 2 Holt 8 154 67t 3Jackson 4 94 42t 1 Jackson 7 40 8 0Hackett 3 66 37 0 Bruce 5 45 16 0Mili 2 18 11 0 Curtis 2 52 39 0Strong 2 8 5 0 Klopfenstein 2 37 28 0TEAM STATISTICSSeattle St. LouisTotal First Downs 20 21Third Down Eff. 9-17-53% 8-15-53%Total Net Yards 364 368Total Off. Plays 66 67Avg. per Play 5.5 5.5Net Yards Rushing 125 59Total Rushing Plays 28 22Net Yards Passing 239 309Times Sacked/Yards Lost 4/29 6/51Pass Atts-Comps-Ints 34-19-0 39-26-1Punts-No. and Avg. 4-39.5 5-37.4Penalties-No. and Yards 10-65 6-72Fumbles-No. and Lost 1-1 1-1Touchdowns 3 4Field Goals Made-Att 3-4 0-0Time of Possession 27:55 32:05DEFENSESeattle T S A QB Yds Int Yds PD FF FRHamlin 7 7 0 1.0 7.0 0 0 0 0 0Tatupu 6 6 0 0.0 0.0 1 19 2 0 0Hill 6 3 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0Peterson 4 4 0 2.0 13.0 0 0 1 0 0Fisher 4 4 0 2.0 20.0 0 0 0 0 0Additional Stats: Sacks: Bernard 0.5, Tubbs 0.5.St. Louis T S A QB Yds Int Yds PD FF FRWitherspoon10 10 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0Chavous 5 5 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 2 0 0Little 5 5 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0Tinoisamoa 4 4 0 1.0 8.0 0 0 0 0 0Kennedy 4 4 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1Additional Stats: Sacks: Adeyanju 1.0, Chillar 1.0, Glover.