NFL · Week 1 · Recap
Seahawks Beat Patriots 13-10 as Jaxon Smith-Njigba Goes for 122 Yards
The Seattle Seahawks edged the New England Patriots 13-10 at Lumen Field in Seattle, WA on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 in NFL Week 1 action.
Patriots led 7-0 at halftime. The Seahawks came back after the break to take the win. The fourth quarter swung it: the Seahawks outscored their opponent 10-0.
The Seahawks move to 1-0, while the Patriots fall to 0-1.
Top performers
Drake Maye (NE, QB): 23/33, 178 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INT
Rhamondre Stevenson (NE, RB): 18 CAR, 51 YDS
Mack Hollins (NE, WR): 4 REC, 51 YDS
Drew Lock (SEA, QB): 16/22, 187 YDS, 1 TD
Jadarian Price (SEA, RB): 10 CAR, 52 YDS
Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA, WR): 8 REC, 122 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
- Q2 9:11NEEli Raridon 2 Yd pass from Drake Maye7-0
- Q3 11:49NEAndy Borregales 50 Yd Field Goal10-0
- Q3 3:13SEAJason Myers 30 Yd Field Goal10-3
- Q4 11:28SEAJaxon Smith-Njigba 45 Yd pass from Drew Lock10-10
- Q4 5:50SEAJason Myers 26 Yd Field Goal10-13
Team stats
| NE | SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 277 | 285 |
| First downs | 19 | 13 |
| Third down | 5-16 | 2-11 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Possession | 34:17 | 25:43 |