The Seattle Seahawks have had a roller coaster of a season so far, but after Week 12, they are still in the running for the playoffs. After their win against the Philadelphia Eagles, the Seahawks have moved up to the No. 8 spot in the NFL power rankings.
The Seahawks have had an impressive season so far, with a 7-4 record and a 5-2 record in their division. They have been able to stay competitive despite a few key injuries, including quarterback Russell Wilson and running back Chris Carson.
The Seahawks have been able to stay afloat thanks to their defense. They are ranked No. 4 in the NFL in total defense, allowing just over 300 yards per game. They have also been able to create turnovers, with 15 interceptions and 10 fumble recoveries so far this season.
The Seahawks offense has been strong as well, with Wilson leading the way. He has thrown for over 3,000 yards and 25 touchdowns so far this season. He has also been able to spread the ball around to his receivers, with Tyler Lockett and DK Metcalf both having over 800 receiving yards this season.
The Seahawks have also been able to rely on their running game, with Carson and Rashaad Penny both having over 500 rushing yards this season. The Seahawks have been able to keep their opponents off balance by mixing up their run and pass plays.
The Seahawks have been able to stay competitive despite their injuries and have earned their spot in the NFL power rankings. With a few more wins, they could make a run at the playoffs and make some noise in the postseason.