Backed by a strong defensive performance, the Seahawks had little trouble with the Vikings on Sunday, defeating them 26-0.

Seattle’s defense held Minnesota to just 162 yards and 11 total first downs, with Minnesota finishing 2-of-10 on third down. The club also averaged just 3.2 yards per play.

It was the first time the Vikings had been shut out since 2007. Minnesota has not scored in six quarters, the longest stretch for the club since 1991.

The Seahawks picked off undrafted rookie quarterback Max Brosmer — who was making his first start in place of an injured J.J. McCarthy — four times. Linebacker Ernest Jones had the first touchdown of the game, returning an ill-advised, fourth-down pass by Brosmer 85 yards for a touchdown on a key sequence late in the second quarter. Brosmer finishe

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