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Seahawks vs. Broncos: A Wild Season Opener with a Twist!

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The Seattle Seahawks kicked off their 2024 NFL season in dramatic fashion against the Denver Broncos. Can you guess who stole the show?

The highly anticipated clash between the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos took place at the iconic Lumen Field, setting the stage for an exhilarating NFL season opener. Fans filled the stadium, buzzing with excitement as they witnessed young rookie Bo Nix's debut for the Broncos. But as the teams faced off, it quickly became apparent that every snap would matter, and offense wasn't the only game-changing strategy on the field.

In what turned out to be a rollercoaster of a match, the Broncos surged to an early lead, driven by Nix's precise throws and a robust kicking unit that managed three field goals and two safeties. With the scoreboard reading 13-9 at halftime, the Seahawks' fans were left biting their nails, anxiously awaiting their team's response. On the other hand, the prospect of the new coach, Mike Macdonald, had everyone wondering whether he could spark an offensive renaissance for Seattle.

As the second half unfolded, Seahawk's star running back Kenneth Walker III turned the tide, putting the team on his back with an impressive performance, clocking 84 of his 103 rushing yards during the latter half. He was instrumental in leading the Seahawks to a stunning comeback, ultimately securing the victory with a final score of 26-20 against Denver. The team's ability to rally after a mistake-riddled first half showcased the resilience ingrained in the Seahawks' culture.

The game also featured some highlight-reel defensive plays, including a critical interception by safety Julian Love, which stifled the Broncos’ momentum close to the end zone. Meanwhile, Rayshawn Jenkins' powerful tackle forced another Broncos punt, putting Seattle in prime field position for their offensive resurgence. The thrilling season opener wasn't just about a win; it was a statement that the Seahawks are ready to battle for dominance in the league, despite the steep competition around them.

As the elongated season progresses, one intriguing fact remains: this matchup marked the debut of several rookie talents, including the much-discussed Bo Nix for the Broncos, which could set the tone for their respective future success. Additionally, the Seahawks’ comeback win could make them favorites heading into tougher games down the line, reminding fans and analysts alike that no lead is safe in the NFL, especially with a passionate team of underdogs in Seattle's corner.

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Game Predictions: Seattle Seahawks Season Opener vs. Denver ... (SeahawkMaven)

The Seattle Seahawks begin their regular season at home versus the Denver Broncos on Sunday. Can they get out of Lumen Field with a victory?

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Seahawks vs. Broncos odds, picks, how to watch, live stream: Model ... (CBSSports.com)

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How to watch the Denver Broncos vs. Seattle Seahawks NFL game ... (CBS News)

Bo Nix makes his NFL regular season debut in the Denver Broncos vs. Seattle Seahawks game today.

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How to watch Seattle Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos: TV channel ... (Scores & Odds Hub)

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Seahawks vs. Broncos NFL Week 1 odds, our best prop bet pick ... (oregonlive.com)

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Seahawks vs. Broncos Live Stream and TV Channel - Week 1 (seattlepi.com)

TV channel and live stream links for the Sept. 8 Seattle Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos Week 1 NFL matchup.

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Denver Broncos vs. Seattle Seahawks prediction: Odds, best bets ... (NBC Sports - NFL)

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Panthers, Seahawks Play to 2-2 Draw (HPU Panthers)

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Seahawks, Panthers Play to 2-2 Draw (UNCWsports.com)

A strong second half capped by a 67th-minute goal by sophomore Viktoria Hankova contributed to a 2-2 decision for the UNCW women's soccer team vs.

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5 Storylines to Watch in Seattle Seahawks Season Opener vs ... (SeahawkMaven)

The Seattle Seahawks will open the 2024 season at home against the Denver Broncos on Sunday. Here's what you should be watching for in Week 1.

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Full Highlights: Seahawks vs. Broncos (Seahawks.com)

Seattle Seahawks safety Julian Love intercepts Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix's pass attempt near the end zone in Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season.

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Halftime Observations: Klutzy Seattle Seahawks Trail 13-9 vs ... (SeahawkMaven)

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Kenneth Walker III sparks Seahawks rally as Seattle tops Denver 26-20 in Mike Macdonald's debut (ESPN)

SEATTLE -- — Kenneth Walker III rushed for 84 of his 103 yards and a touchdown in the second half and the Seattle Seahawks overcame a mistake-filled first half to beat the Denver Broncos 26-20 on Sunday in the debut of new coach Mike Macdonald.

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Seahawks open 2024 with comeback win over Denver (KOIN.com)

Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos scored 3 field goals and two safeties to take a 13-9 lead at the half over the Seahawks in Seattle in this season's opener. Denver ...

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Rayshawn Jenkins' Powerful Tackle Forces Broncos To Punt (Seahawks.com)

Seattle Seahawks safety Rayshawn Jenkins makes the tackle to force the Broncos to punt during Sunday's Week 1 matchup at Lumen Field.

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Rapid Reaction: Standout Defensive Performance Propels Week 1 ... (Seahawks.com)

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Seahawks 26-20 Broncos (Sep 8, 2024) Game Recap - ESPN (ESPN)

Expert recap and game analysis of the Seattle Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos NFL game from September 8, 2024 on ESPN.

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Here are four takeaways from the Seahawks' 26-20 win over the ... (KING5.com)

The Seattle Seahawks began the Mike Macdonald era with a 26-20 victory over the Denver Broncos at Lumen Field. Here's analysis of the win.

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Walker III sparks rally as Seahawks top Broncos in Macdonald's ... (TSN)

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After shaky first half, Seahawks open Mike Macdonald era with win ... (The Seattle Times)

The Seahawks overcame a dreadful first half with the running game in the second, running all over the Broncos for a 26-20 win in the debut for coach Mike ...

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Ground Attack Fuels Seattle Seahawks' 26-20 Comeback Win vs ... (SeahawkMaven)

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Seahawks overcome sloppy first half, run past Broncos (Bennington Banner)

Kenneth Walker III rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown as the Seattle Seahawks defeated the visiting Denver Broncos 26-20 on Sunday.

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Seahawks overcome sloppy first half, run past Broncos (Mountain Democrat)

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Seahawks rally as Seattle tops Denver 26-20 in Bo Nix's regular ... (CBS News)

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Mike Macdonald led the Seahawks to a victory over the Broncos in their season opener, an occasion that was celebrated by his players after the game.

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Kenneth Walker III sparks Seahawks rally as Seattle tops Denver 26 ... (Post Register)

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