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Seahawks' defense dominates in low-scoring win over Bears

Dec. 27, 2024 16:22 PM EST

SEATTLE (AP) — It wasn’t pretty, but the Seattle Seahawks pulled off a 6-3 slog of a victory Thursday over the Chicago Bears. The win featured an outstanding effort from Seattle's defense, a near disappearance from the offense and a game-sealing pick that ended Caleb Williams'...

With Chicago skid at 10 games, finale can't come soon enough for Bears

Dec. 27, 2024 15:24 PM EST

CHICAGO (AP) — When the Chicago Bears threatened to score in the closing minutes of a 6-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday, fans expressed their feelings loud and clear. They weren't cheering for a touchdown or field goal. They had something else in mind. ...

Seahawks players say team that hires Pete Carroll would be fortunate to have him

Dec. 27, 2024 02:01 AM EST

CHICAGO (AP) — Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith put in a good word for former coach Pete Carroll, saying any team would be fortunate to have him on the sideline. So did his teammates. “Coach Carroll, man, is a special human being,” Smith said after the...

Woolen's late interception seals win as Seahawks beat struggling Bears 6-3 to boost playoff hopes

Dec. 27, 2024 01:15 AM EST

CHICAGO (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks made just enough plays to boost their fading playoff hopes by beating the struggling Chicago Bears on Thursday night. Now, they'll be rooting for the Arizona Cardinals to beat the Los Angeles Rams this weekend. Riq Woolen...

Defense steps up for the Bears, but the offense struggles in a 6-3 loss to the Seahawks

Dec. 27, 2024 01:05 AM EST

CHICAGO (AP) — The defense delivered for the Chicago Bears. It was one of the team's best performances of the season on that side of the ball. Just not good enough. “I guess we should have held them to three points or zero points at the end of the day,” safety...

With playoff destiny out of their hands, Seahawks try to stay in chase as they face struggling Bears

Dec. 25, 2024 14:51 PM EST

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Geno Smith and the Seattle Seahawks need a win to help keep their flickering playoff hopes from getting extinguished. Caleb Williams and the Bears need a victory to end their long losing streak. The Seahawks will try to regroup and stay in...

Seahawks look to boost fading playoff hopes against struggling Bears

Dec. 25, 2024 13:12 PM EST

Seattle (8-7) at Chicago (4-11) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Amazon Prime BetMGM NFL odds: Seahawks by 3½. Against the spread: Seahawks 6-8-1; Bears 6-7-2. Series record: Seahawks lead 11-8. Last meeting: Bears beat Seahawks...

The Darnold-Jefferson connection is thriving for the surging Vikings

Dec. 23, 2024 18:43 PM EST

Sam Darnold sensed the backside pressure as soon as he dropped back with Minnesota trailing by four points late in the fourth quarter in Seattle, so he moved into a safe space in the pocket and did precisely what the Vikings would prefer him to do with the game on the line. He threw...

Seahawks' loss to Vikings sends their playoff chances tumbling

Dec. 22, 2024 21:34 PM EST

SEATTLE (AP) — For the Seattle Seahawks, there is now no easy path to the postseason. According to the NFL, the Seahawks' probability of making the playoffs fell to 24% after Sunday's 27-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, who pulled ahead on a late touchdown pass from Sam Darnold to...

Sam Darnold and Justin Jefferson lead surging Vikings past Seahawks 27-24

Dec. 22, 2024 21:03 PM EST

SEATTLE (AP) — Sam Darnold has inspired confidence in his coach and teammates throughout this career-changing season. With the Vikings facing another late deficit, they had no doubt he'd deliver. Darnold connected with a well-covered Justin Jefferson with 3:51 left for his third...