The Seattle Seahawks faced off against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 7 of the 2013 NFL season. The Seahawks were looking to build on their impressive 4-2 record, while the Cardinals were hoping to get back to .500 with a win. The game was a hard-fought battle, with the Seahawks ultimately coming away with a 34-22 victory.
The Seahawks got off to a fast start, scoring on their first two possessions. Quarterback Russell Wilson threw a touchdown pass to wide receiver Golden Tate, and running back Marshawn Lynch added another touchdown run. The Cardinals responded with a touchdown of their own, but the Seahawks kept up the pressure and took a 21-7 lead into halftime.
In the second half, the Seahawks continued to dominate. Wilson threw two more touchdown passes, one to wide receiver Doug Baldwin and one to tight end Zach Miller. The Cardinals managed to score two more touchdowns, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Seahawks’ lead.
The Seahawks’ defense was also impressive in the game, holding the Cardinals to just 22 points. Linebacker Bobby Wagner had a huge game, recording 11 tackles and two sacks. The Seahawks also forced two turnovers, with cornerback Richard Sherman intercepting a pass and safety Earl Thomas recovering a fumble.
The Seahawks’ victory was their fifth in a row and improved their record to 5-2. They have now won four straight games against the Cardinals and are in prime position to make a run at the NFC West title. With their next game against the St. Louis Rams, the Seahawks will look to continue their winning streak and solidify their place atop the division standings.
