Texans, Seattle Seahawks and Monday Night Football
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While the Browns will probably be reluctant to part with Bitonio - even at 34 years old - the Seahawks have the talent to offer a compelling trade package - especially if they include cornerback Riq Woolen in the bargain.
Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak has his unit firing on all cylinders. The offense is scoring a fifth-best 27.7 points per game. Starting quarterback Sam Darnold has shown total command. If there's one minor complaint, it's how Kubiak has deployed running backs Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet.
Those were just a handful of ways the Seahawks got to Lawrence. On the day overall, the Seahawks pressured Lawrence 26 times, tied for the highest mark in a game by any defense this season. That amounted to pressures on 51 percent of Lawrence’s dropbacks, the 13th-highest mark in a game all year, according to TruMedia.
"Despite the fact that Walker has been better than Zach Charbonnet on a per-touch basis, Walker remains mired in a full-blown committee backfield. The Texans defense has quietly surrendered just 90.6 rushing yards per game, making him no more than an uninspiring flex play."
In Sunday’s 20-12 victory against the Jaguars, the Seahawks limited Jacksonville to 273 yards of offense and sacked Trevor Lawrence a career-high seven times. Seattle moved to 3-0 on the road this season while carrying a 1-2 mark at Lumen Field, and the pass rush was a key factor in its latest victory outside the Emerald City.
The Seattle Seahawks are expected to have CB Devon Witherspoon against the Houston Texans' improving passing attack on MNF in Week 7.
The other big ticket item that Seattle landed was veteran wide receiver Cooper Kupp. So far Kupp's numbers aren't anything to write home about. Through six games he's totaled 23 c