Rapid Reaction: First Half Annihilation Guides Seahawks to 44-13 Blowout Win vs. Saints

Game DayAnalysis
Written By Corbin Smith

Scoring on each of their first seven possessions with a Tory Horton punt return for six points in between, the Seahawks blew the floodgates open right away for an easy 31-point win over the Saints. How did they engineer one of their most lopsided wins in Week 3?

Corbin Smith

After teaching and coaching high school football for five years, Smith transitioned into sports reporting in 2017 and spent seven years with Sports Illustrated as a Seahawks beat reporter before launching the Emerald City Spectrum in February 2025. He also has hosted the Locked On Seahawks podcast since 2019.

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