Seattle Seahawks secure victory over New England Patriots in season opener

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Seattle Seahawks secure victory over New England Patriots in season opener
Summary

The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots on Wednesday night in a defensive game that concluded with a late interception. Seattle defense forced three turnovers on the final three possessions of the game, including an end-zone interception by Josh Jobe to seal the outcome. Despite playing without several starting safeties and losing their starting quarterback during the contest, Seattle successfully protected home turf. For the New England Patriots, quarterback Drake Maye finished the game with three interceptions. The game served as a rematch of Super Bowl LX, where Drake Maye also struggled with interceptions. Broadcaster Kevin Harlan provided the radio call for the final play, which was captured on video showing the frustration of the New England Patriots coaching staff in the adjacent booth.

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  • The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots in the Wednesday season opener.
  • Josh Jobe secured the win with an interception in the end zone.
  • Drake Maye threw three interceptions during the final three drives of the game.
  • Seattle won despite the loss of their starting quarterback and two starting safeties.
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