Eye On The Hawks: Seahawks at Broncos

On Saturday afternoon, offensive lineman Jordan Roos headed to the buses to start the road trip to Denver for the regular season opener.

Wide receiver Brandon Marshall walks across the tarmac after the team landed in Denver.

On Sunday morning quarterback Russell Wilson gave a wave as he boarded the team bus to head to Broncos Stadium at Mile High for the season opener.

On the field, rookie linebacker Shaquem Griffin acknowledges fans during early warmups.

Safety Earl Thomas warms up on the field prior to the game.

Seahawks legend and NFL Hall-of-Fame member Walter Jones signs autographs for fans before kickoff.

12s were plentiful in Denver for the season opener.

Seahawks defensive lineman Frank Clark warms up before the game.

Even Broncos fans were cheering for new Seahawks linebacker Shaquem Griffin in his first NFL regular season game.

Rookie tight end Will Dissly stretches with the team during pregame warmups.

Shaquem Griffin pauses on his way to the locker room to greet his parents on the sideline.

Shaquill Griffin greets his parents on the way back to the locker room after pregame warmups.

In the locker room, the Seahawks gathered for a prayer before taking the field.

Defensive captain Bobby Wagner talks to his teammates in the final moments before leaving the locker room for kickoff.

Quarterback Russell Wilson leads the Seahawks onto the field during pregame introductions.

Head coach Pete Carroll pauses to remove his discarded gum from the bottom of Russell Wilson's cleats in a lighthearted moment before the national anthem.

Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson shakes hands with local first responders who held the flag for the playing of the national anthem.

Russell Wilson and fellow Seahawks captains, Bobby Wagner, Sebastian Janikowski and Neiko Thorpe went to midfield for the pregame coin toss.

Seahawks defenders including Barkevious Mingo, Quinton Jefferson, Jarran Reed and Tom Johnson wait for the Broncos to come to the line of scrimmage.

Seahawks safety Earl Thomas defends a pass intended for Denver's Demaryius Thomas in the first quarter.

Tedric Thompson deflects a punt by Denver's Marquette King in the first quarter.

Seahawks rookie punter Michael Dickson punts in the first quarter.

Seahawks safety Earl Thomas returns an interception off of Denver quarterback Case Keenum in the first quarter.

Seahawks tight end Will Dissly scores on a 15-yard pass reception from Russell Wilson to give Seattle a 7-0 lead in the first quarter.

Seahawks tight end Will Dissly celebrates his first career touchdown with teammates Duane Brown and Ethan Pocic.

Seahawks defensive lineman Jarran Reed holds up the football after emerging from the pile with it. Officials ruled the play not a fumble and Denver kept possession.

Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll threw his red challenge flag after Jarran Reed appeared to recover a Denver fumble, but officials ruled he threw the flag too later.

Seahawks returner Tyler Lockett speeds up the right sideline on a kickoff return.

Seahawks receiver Doug Baldwin walks off the field after suffering an injury during the first half. He would not return.

Seahawks running back Chris Carson leapt over Denver's Bradley Roby, who looked back with his mouth agape as Carson went on to a 24-yard gain.

Seahawks tight end Will Dissly leaves Denver's Justin Simmons in his wake on another long catch and run in the first half.

Seahawks fan and loyal 12 Deb Hindman made the trip from Seattle to attend the season opener.

Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner takes down Denver's Emmanuel Sanders as Seattle teammates Earl Thomas and Justin Coleman close in.

Head coach Pete Carroll watches the action just before halftime.

Seahawks safety Bradley McDougald returns to the sidelines with his teammates after an interception in the second quarter.

Offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer gives instructions during halftime.

In the third quarter, safety Bradley McDougald brings down Denver's Emmanuel Sanders.

Safety Bradley McDougald returns his second interception of the afternoon accompanied by teammates including Earl Thomas, Quinton Jefferson and Tre Flowers.

Seahawks tight end Will Dissly can't quite haul in a pass at the goal line in the third quarter.

Seahawks receiver Brandon Marshall falls into the end zone with a touchdown reception in the third quarter.

Seahawks receiver Brandon Marshall is congratulated after his touchdown reception in the third quarter.

Seahawks receiver Tyler Lockett catches a 51-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Russell Wilson in the fourth quarter to give Seattle a 24-20 lead.

Seattle's Tyler Lockett gives the ball to lucky Seahawks fans seated near the field after his touchdown in the fourth quarter.

Seahawks linebacker Austin Calitro and cornerback Tre Flowers combine to tackle Denver's Royce Freeman in the fourth quarter.

Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll walks off the field following a 27-24 loss to the Broncos in Denver.

In the visiting locker room, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll talks to his team after the loss in Denver.

Safety Bradley McDougald walks across the tarmac towards the waiting team buses upon landing in Seattle early Monday morning.