JACKSONVILLE—On the very first play of Seattle's game on Sunday, defensive tackle Byron Murphy II sacked Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence. That play would prove to be indicative of how the rest of the game for Seattle, specifically its defense, would go. Heading into Sunday's matchup, Lawrence had been sacked six times through five games. And following the Seahawks' 20-12 win, that stat had more than doubled, with Seattle getting to Lawrence for seven sacks.

"We got a dog front seven," rookie Nick Emmanwori said following the game. "We got a dog D-line."

Linebackers Drake Thomas (1), DeMarcus Lawrence (2), Uchenna Nwosu (1.5), defensive end Leonard Williams (0.5), and Murphy II (2) all combined for those seven sacks.

Emmanwori said, "We just had a mission, especially coming off of la

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