Eye On The Hawks: Seahawks at Giants
Team photographer Rod Mar shares exclusive behind-the-scenes images from the Seahawks' 24-7 win over the New York Giants during Week 7 at MetLife Stadium.Â
On Saturday morning, assistant defensive coaches Travis Jones, Dwaine Board and Clint Hurtt chat outside of the team's meeting rooms prior to walk thru.
While the offense runs through plays, members of the defense including Sheldon Richardson, Cliff Avril, Richard Sherman and Michael Bennett sit on a nearby bench waiting their for their turn.
After walk thru, linebackers coach Michael Barrow and quarterback Russell Wilson walk down a ramp as they leave the practice field.
Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll signs autographs for young fans who were gathered by the team's buses at walk thru.
After walk thru, the team buses headed to MetLife Stadium for a quick visit.
Seahawks players leave the buses for a quick walk-around at MetLife Stadium on Saturday.
As the team returns to the hotel after walk thru, linebacker Michael Wilhoite, wearing his Bose headphones, looks towards the New York skyline visible from New Jersey.
Sunday is game day, and K.J. Wright stands out side of the team's hotel waiting for the buses to depart to the stadium.
Richard Sherman sports another distinctive game day outfit as he heads to the buses.
Hours before kickoff, receiver Doug Baldwin chats with friend and former teammate Ricardo Lockette inside the visitors locker room.
Defensive end Cliff Avril chats with team president and CEO Peter McLoughlin in the end zone during pregame.
The Seahawks gather before leaving the locker room for kickoff.
Russell Wilson, Richard Sherman, Mark Glowinski, Ethan Pocic and Kam Chancellor lead the Seahawks from the locker room to the field for pregame introductions.
Seattle receiver Doug Baldwin stands at attention during the playing of the national anthem prior to the Seahawks game against the Giants.
Jarran Reed and Brenden Jackson celebrate after forcing the Giants to punt.
Seahawks receiver Doug Baldwin hauls in a 32-yard pass from Russell Wilson in the first half.
Seahawks fans cheer as their team wins it's fifth straight game in MetLife Stadium.
Offensive guard Ethan Pocic, getting his first NFL start, leads the way for running back Thomas Rawls.
Seattle's defense was stout all game long with Bobby Wagner and teammates stuffing a rushing attempt in the second quarter.
Running back J.D. McKissic tries to leap over Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins in the second quarter.
Running back J.D. McKissic goes upside down trying to leap over Giants cornerback Janoris Jenkins in the second quarter.
Kicker Blair Walsh puts up the first points on the board for the Seahawks with a 39-yard field goal in the second quarter.
Seattle's Doug Baldwin crosses the goal line with a 22-yard touchdown reception from Russell Wilson to give the Seahawks a 10-7 lead in the third quarter.
Doug Baldwin kneels after his touchdown surrounded by teammates Paul Richardson, J.D. McKissic and Tyler Lockett.
Paul Richardson catches a 38-yard touchdown pass from Russell Wilson on a flea-flicker play. The touchdown extended Seattle's lead to 17-7.
In the fourth quarter Jimmy Graham gives the ball an emphatic spike after scoring on a reception from Russell Wilson to make the score 24-7 in favor of Seattle.
These young 12s yelled and pounded the padding behind the Seahawks bench to fire up their favorite team.
12s crowd around the tunnel leading to the Seahawks locker room after the game.
After the game, the team did a celebratory "techno" victory dance in the winning locker room.
Head coach Pete Carroll, who promised the players that if they won they could have first class seats for the long ride home, comes up from his own coach seat for a quick visit before takeoff.
At nearly 1am Pacific time, the Seahawks arrived back in Seattle, owners of a 4-2 record and home for the next two games.
