SEATTLE -- Not everything was bad for Seattle sports fans on Monday night.

While the Mariners fell just short of making their first World Series appearance, the Seahawks took care of business at Lumen Field, beating the Houston Texans 27-19 . The Seahawks' defense held Houston to 254 yards and sacked C.J. Stroud three times, helping them overcome four turnovers. Meanwhile, Seattle wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught a touchdown pass while running back Zach Charbonnet ran for two more scores.

Here are the most important things to know from Monday's matchup for both teams:

Seattle Seahawks (5-2)

Moments before kickoff, the Seahawks had franchise legends Kam Chancellor and Earl Thomas raise the ceremonial 12 flag at Lumen Field. Then Seattle's defense turned in a pe

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