The Seattle Seahawks had a memorable 2013 Super Bowl season, and Week 15 against the New York Giants was no exception. On December 15th, the Seahawks traveled to MetLife Stadium to take on the Giants in a crucial matchup.
The Seahawks started the game off strong, scoring a touchdown on their opening drive. Quarterback Russell Wilson connected with wide receiver Doug Baldwin for a 25-yard touchdown pass. The Seahawks defense then held the Giants to a three-and-out, and the offense capitalized with another touchdown drive. This time, Wilson connected with wide receiver Golden Tate for a 16-yard touchdown pass.
The Giants responded with a touchdown of their own, but the Seahawks answered right back with another touchdown. This time, running back Marshawn Lynch scored from one yard out to give the Seahawks a 21-7 lead. The Giants added another touchdown before halftime, but the Seahawks still held a 21-14 lead at the break.
The second half was all Seattle, as they scored two more touchdowns to put the game out of reach. Wilson threw his third touchdown pass of the day, connecting with tight end Zach Miller for a 16-yard score. The Seahawks defense then forced a turnover, and Wilson capitalized with another touchdown pass to Miller. The Seahawks won the game 35-14 and improved to 11-3 on the season.
The win over the Giants was an important one for the Seahawks, as it put them in position to clinch a playoff spot. They would go on to win their next two games and secure a spot in the postseason. The Seahawks would eventually make it all the way to the Super Bowl, where they would defeat the Denver Broncos 43-8 to win their first ever championship.
The Week 15 matchup against the Giants was an important one for the Seahawks, as it put them in position to make a run at the Super Bowl. The team played well on both sides of the ball and showed why they were one of the best teams in the league that season. It was a memorable game, and one that will always be remembered by Seattle fans.
