Eye On The Hawks: Seahawks vs Bengals
Go behind the scenes with team photographer Rod Mar as he shares moments from the Seattle Seahawks' Week 1 game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Eye on the Hawks is presented by Western Washington Toyota Dealers.
![Shaquem Griffin walks from the playerÕs parking garage to the locker room with his brother Shaquill Griffin close behind.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/bwc6jg2r4lqtcjlcf6u2.jpg)
Shaquem Griffin walks from the playerÕs parking garage to the locker room with his brother Shaquill Griffin close behind.
![Receiver DK Metcalf arrives for his first regular season game as a pro wearing a throwback jersey paying homage to Seahawks receiving great and Pro Football Hall of Fame member Steve Largent.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/bf0f4h222aelfybzj76t.jpg)
Receiver DK Metcalf arrives for his first regular season game as a pro wearing a throwback jersey paying homage to Seahawks receiving great and Pro Football Hall of Fame member Steve Largent.
![On the field, special teams captain and defensive back Neiko Thorpe stretches out during early warmups.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/hz2w2yvw3zqgojhozqbw.jpg)
On the field, special teams captain and defensive back Neiko Thorpe stretches out during early warmups.
![Rookie receivers DK Metcalf, Terry Wright and John Ursua pose for a photo during early warmups.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/xj4xniofdxsnwxrmh3av.jpg)
Rookie receivers DK Metcalf, Terry Wright and John Ursua pose for a photo during early warmups.
![Punter Michael Dickson gets some early work before the teams take the field for pregame warmups.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/pwsiguqfwh6joyryk2j5.jpg)
Punter Michael Dickson gets some early work before the teams take the field for pregame warmups.
![Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson leads the qbs and receivers in a prayer on the field after their early warmups.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/mivpvcv0i5iepk5ako9i.jpg)
Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson leads the qbs and receivers in a prayer on the field after their early warmups.
![Seahawks defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson gives a playful greeting to a Seahawks assistant in the locker room before the game.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/ihli3fpdl7saogdzaqyk.jpg)
Seahawks defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson gives a playful greeting to a Seahawks assistant in the locker room before the game.
![Rookie linebacker Cody Barton collects his thoughts in the locker room before the game.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/dsoasbbkjtzgr1nx5fnz.jpg)
Rookie linebacker Cody Barton collects his thoughts in the locker room before the game.
![The "big guys" — Seahawks offensive and defensive linemen — gather before leaving the locker room for pregame warmups.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/icajr9zf3tnoi7n2hc5c.jpg)
The "big guys" — Seahawks offensive and defensive linemen — gather before leaving the locker room for pregame warmups.
![New Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney stretches with the team during pregame.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/dstywfddgw5qug7fwk01.jpg)
New Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney stretches with the team during pregame.
![Receiver Malik Turner hydrates while flanked by fellow receivers Jaron Brown and Gary Jennings in the locker room before pregame introductions.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/bgue4nyq1cihk7lirjs8.jpg)
Receiver Malik Turner hydrates while flanked by fellow receivers Jaron Brown and Gary Jennings in the locker room before pregame introductions.
![Defensive captain Bobby Wagner address the team in the final moments before the Seahawks took the field for the season opener against the visiting Cincinnati Bengals.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/fkguaidsijsivdfyyloz.jpg)
Defensive captain Bobby Wagner address the team in the final moments before the Seahawks took the field for the season opener against the visiting Cincinnati Bengals.
![Players "tap-in" before leaving the Seahawks locker room on the way to the field.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/wodxdfuxnqmok8zokpf9.jpg)
Players "tap-in" before leaving the Seahawks locker room on the way to the field.
![Seahawks mascot Blitz and special teams captain Neiko Thorpe lead the Seahawks out of the tunnel.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/sbxipywgbra2xvymaudb.jpg)
Seahawks mascot Blitz and special teams captain Neiko Thorpe lead the Seahawks out of the tunnel.
![Seahawks receiver Tyler Lockett acknowledges the roar of the 12s as he is introduced.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/sb0mks6ignrfsb5gyimr.jpg)
Seahawks receiver Tyler Lockett acknowledges the roar of the 12s as he is introduced.
![Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson runs onto the field during pregame introductions.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/drxmkg3jmfw3eehgkish.jpg)
Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson runs onto the field during pregame introductions.
![Members of the U.S. military held a giant flag at midfield and jets made a flyover during the singing of the national anthem.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/gpvy9vmo5jyux79qykm3.jpg)
Members of the U.S. military held a giant flag at midfield and jets made a flyover during the singing of the national anthem.
![Head referee Bradley Rogers tosses the coin at midfield with Seahawks captains Bobby Wagner, Neiko Thorpe and Russell Wilson watching.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/e0txxphneluh6stxewyq.jpg)
Head referee Bradley Rogers tosses the coin at midfield with Seahawks captains Bobby Wagner, Neiko Thorpe and Russell Wilson watching.
![New Seahawks defensive end Jadaveon Clowney is tackled as he tries to make a play on the Bengals opening series.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/gwiqcnoxype4dira3i05.jpg)
New Seahawks defensive end Jadaveon Clowney is tackled as he tries to make a play on the Bengals opening series.
![Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney deflects a pass thrown by CincinnatiÕs Andy Dalton in the first half.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/qyagfs1pkykzufyobtq8.jpg)
Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney deflects a pass thrown by CincinnatiÕs Andy Dalton in the first half.
![Defensive line coach Clint Hurtt talks to his players on the sideline between series.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/o9piyfwnly4bbghbxxxz.jpg)
Defensive line coach Clint Hurtt talks to his players on the sideline between series.
![The Seahawks defense led by blitzing Bradley McDougald, flushes Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton from the pocket.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/wjdylf0adcgmxn4etpa7.jpg)
The Seahawks defense led by blitzing Bradley McDougald, flushes Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton from the pocket.
![Seahawks fans were in mid-season form for the home opener.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/zueqf09b227h1dif3m4n.jpg)
Seahawks fans were in mid-season form for the home opener.
![Seattle's Russell Wilson flips a pass to running back Chris Carson (not pictured) while under pressure from the Bengals.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/dkqjlsnsk6f1x137s8um.jpg)
Seattle's Russell Wilson flips a pass to running back Chris Carson (not pictured) while under pressure from the Bengals.
![Seahawks Jaron Brown, Nick Bellore and Duane Brown lead the way for running back Rashaad Penny.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/lr8ik8xsj20whm5xziou.jpg)
Seahawks Jaron Brown, Nick Bellore and Duane Brown lead the way for running back Rashaad Penny.
![Seattle's Chris Carson crashes through the middle of the line for the Seahawks first touchdown.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/dooccyv0cad3req4ubz4.jpg)
Seattle's Chris Carson crashes through the middle of the line for the Seahawks first touchdown.
![Seahawks special teamers Travis Homer and Malik Turner playfully tackle Blitz after a kickoff before halftime.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/vsz7yywso8ruhjkbnwrr.jpg)
Seahawks special teamers Travis Homer and Malik Turner playfully tackle Blitz after a kickoff before halftime.
![Seattle's DK Metcalf hauls in a 42-yard pass from Russell Wilson to set up a Seahawks touchdown just before halftime.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/g4wntyykmrgam0415tje.jpg)
Seattle's DK Metcalf hauls in a 42-yard pass from Russell Wilson to set up a Seahawks touchdown just before halftime.
![Seattle's Chris Carson breaks the plane of the end zone with the football to score his second touchdown of the first half.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/mrflg5khqkcwxpdqok3x.jpg)
Seattle's Chris Carson breaks the plane of the end zone with the football to score his second touchdown of the first half.
![Seahawks fans on the Toyota Fan Deck react to Chris Carson's touchdown just before halftime.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/rgtc9xdjy4xp1gl5kq4e.jpg)
Seahawks fans on the Toyota Fan Deck react to Chris Carson's touchdown just before halftime.
![Seattle hip-hop artist Sol performs on the Toyota Fan Deck during halftime.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/ktim8q0wqgw8ogwdc9sj.jpg)
Seattle hip-hop artist Sol performs on the Toyota Fan Deck during halftime.
![Seattle's defense led by linebacker Bobby Wagner and joined by Mychal Kendricks and Al Woods, stops Bengals running back Joe Mixon.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/kznfejxokbwgarxudtuy.jpg)
Seattle's defense led by linebacker Bobby Wagner and joined by Mychal Kendricks and Al Woods, stops Bengals running back Joe Mixon.
![Seattle's Al Woods intercepts a pass by CincinnatiÕs Andy Dalton under pressure from teammates Quinton Jefferson and Rasheem Green.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/bvkxkxnqnlsuf3chv1lz.jpg)
Seattle's Al Woods intercepts a pass by CincinnatiÕs Andy Dalton under pressure from teammates Quinton Jefferson and Rasheem Green.
![Seattle's Al Woods celebrates his interception with teammates Rasheem Green, K.J. Wright, Tedric Thompson and Quinton Jefferson.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/qfktmgtegj9zk7fob7j4.jpg)
Seattle's Al Woods celebrates his interception with teammates Rasheem Green, K.J. Wright, Tedric Thompson and Quinton Jefferson.
![After the game started under sunny skies, rain fell hard in for portions of the third quarter.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/yymisekblrgtaqhhlc3n.jpg)
After the game started under sunny skies, rain fell hard in for portions of the third quarter.
![Seattle's Shaquill Griffin breaks up a pass intended for Bengals receiver Damian Willis in the third quarter.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/twok3rwfnu1zzejarhgz.jpg)
Seattle's Shaquill Griffin breaks up a pass intended for Bengals receiver Damian Willis in the third quarter.
![Seattle's DK Metcalf uses his size and leaping ability to make a catch between two Bengals defenders in the third quarter.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/iqlil33ps8mj3vcxuhuj.jpg)
Seattle's DK Metcalf uses his size and leaping ability to make a catch between two Bengals defenders in the third quarter.
![Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf flexes after making a catch in traffic for a 25 yard gain near the end of the third quarter.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/f1czsvfglctbzxwl3jnb.jpg)
Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf flexes after making a catch in traffic for a 25 yard gain near the end of the third quarter.
![Seahawks receiver Tyler Lockett crosses the goal line with a 44-yard touchdown reception, giving Seattle a 21-17 lead in the fourth quarter.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/xjqwxhpeetg3eag4s244.jpg)
Seahawks receiver Tyler Lockett crosses the goal line with a 44-yard touchdown reception, giving Seattle a 21-17 lead in the fourth quarter.
![Seattle's defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson chases down Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton for a sack.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/xa6goscfltlbatu22lwn.jpg)
Seattle's defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson chases down Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton for a sack.
![Seattle's Shaquill Griffin stretches out to break up a deep ball from the Bengals.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/tv0hbjorhoe7imx9navm.jpg)
Seattle's Shaquill Griffin stretches out to break up a deep ball from the Bengals.
![Seahawks defensive end Quinton Jefferson knocks down a pass intended for Bengals tight end C.J. Uzomah.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/a9wvg4zaamhkqgunou3u.jpg)
Seahawks defensive end Quinton Jefferson knocks down a pass intended for Bengals tight end C.J. Uzomah.
![Seahawks defensive end Jadaveon Clowney makes a diving tackle as Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton scrambles.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/ongicjgpmc0flmouokyq.jpg)
Seahawks defensive end Jadaveon Clowney makes a diving tackle as Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton scrambles.
![Seattle's defensive front pressures Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton late in the game. From left are Seahawks Bryan Mone, Al Woods and Rasheem Green.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/ojm7fptyaizg364mecfp.jpg)
Seattle's defensive front pressures Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton late in the game. From left are Seahawks Bryan Mone, Al Woods and Rasheem Green.
![Seahawks running back Chris Carson breaks a tackle and rumbles up the left side for 21-yards on third down, extending a Seattle drive late in the game.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/zrgkiqgzzzbaxztbu9wd.jpg)
Seahawks running back Chris Carson breaks a tackle and rumbles up the left side for 21-yards on third down, extending a Seattle drive late in the game.
![Teammates congratulate Chris Carson after his 21-yard run for a first down late in the game.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/elzl1jpssiwdhzhcs2th.jpg)
Teammates congratulate Chris Carson after his 21-yard run for a first down late in the game.
![Seattle's Russell Wilson stiff-arms Bengals defender Sam Hubbard late in the game.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/eq2rjbylahyzyg1h2qvl.jpg)
Seattle's Russell Wilson stiff-arms Bengals defender Sam Hubbard late in the game.
![Seahawks defensive lineman Rasheem Green forces a fumble by Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton to seal the 21-20 victory in the season opener.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/yv3sfikhx72hbmldvfi7.jpg)
Seahawks defensive lineman Rasheem Green forces a fumble by Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton to seal the 21-20 victory in the season opener.
![New Seahawks defensive linemen Al Woods, Jadeveon Clowney and Bryan Mone are all smiles after the victory.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/mfjx9kk2sumeaovlytpk.jpg)
New Seahawks defensive linemen Al Woods, Jadeveon Clowney and Bryan Mone are all smiles after the victory.
![Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll talks to the team in the victorious home locker room.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/seahawks/ipbdxgusvmx7gc7pxbzy.jpg)
Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll talks to the team in the victorious home locker room.