The Seattle Seahawks (5-2) triumphed 27-19 over the Houston Texans (2-4) in a game that wasn't as close as the scoreboard indicated. Seattle struggled to get out of their own way, committing four turnovers -- their most in a game since 2020.

One national media site that moved the Seahawks up was Bleacher Report, who moved Seattle up one spot from 11 to 10 th. In this ranking Bleacher Report noted the Seahawks having a top six scoring offense and defense, however they will need to work on not turning over the ball as they are among the league leaders in giveaways.

One of the biggest mistakes of the game happened in the first quarter when Azeez Al-Shaair was called for an unnecessary roughness penalty on third down. Al-Shaair stopped Darnold eight yards shy of the first down, but picked him up and drove him into the ground out of bounds.

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV surprises fans with his versatility during Monday night's 27-19 win over the Houston Texans.

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The aftermath: The Seahawks got a short field and scored six plays later on Zach Charbonnet’s 2-yard touchdown run for a two-score lead that pretty much iced the game with how inefficient the Texans’ offense was.

Sometimes the key to success is just having good timing. The Seattle Seahawks have had good timing in recent years when it comes to knowing when to make a change at quarterback.

The Seahawks had their worst defensive game under Mike Macdonald two weeks ago against the Buccaneers. The coach made some changes that seem to be working.