The Seattle Seahawks are in control of their own destiny with just five games to go in the season.
Seattle’s defense forced a season-high five turnovers, including a pick-six from Ernest Jones IV, on its way to its first shutout in a decade as the Seahawks thumped the Minnesota Vikings 26-0 on Sunday at Lumen Field.
Seattle Seahawks 26, Minnesota Vikings 0: Box Score
Thanks to some help in the form of a Carolina Panthers upset win over the Los Angeles Rams earlier in the day, the Seahawks (9-3 record) moved into a tie with the Rams record-wise for first place in the NFC West. Los Angeles currently holds the tiebreaker due to winning the first head-to-head matchup between the teams earlier this month, but they meet again on Dec. 18 for a critical showdown in Seattle.
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