Eye on the Hawks: Seahawks vs Bills

Tight ends Luke Willson and Marcus Lucas shake hands during early warmups prior to the Monday Night Football game against the visiting Buffalo Bills.

Linebacker Brock Coyle runs onto the field for his early warmups.

Pete Carroll greet men and women from the U.S. military during pregame as the the NFL and Seahawks honored them during their "Salute to Service".

This young 12 already wants to be a coach like the Seahawks' Pete Carroll.

In the Seahawks locker room, cornerback Richard Sherman stretches before donning the rest of his uniform.

Offensive linemen Germain Ifedi, Mark Glowinski and J'Marcus Russell chat in the locker room prior to the game.

Head coach Pete Carroll greets safety Kelcie McCray during pregame stretching.

During the team stretch portion of pregame, cornerback Richard Sherman gets a hug from defensive assistant Rocky Seto and behind them defensive coordinator Kris Richard gives a hug to safety Tyvis Powell.

Kicker Steven Hauschka stretches before the game.

The Seahawks defensive backs huddle together during pregame.

Injured safety Kam Chancellor was nonetheless fired up prior to kickoff, here pumped with teammate Cliff Avril.

Safety Kam Chancellor fires up the team as they circle around him moments before taking the field for kickoff.

As part of the N.F.L.'s "Salute to Service" month, a member of the military leads the Seahawks out of the tunnel.

Offensive tackle Garry Gilliam waits for his name to be called during pregame introductions.

Seahawks receiver Jermaine Kearse is introduced on Monday Night.

Defensive end Cliff Avril joined injured military veterans for the playing of the national anthem, and locked arms with them in unity.

Head coach Pete Carroll hugs receiver Doug Baldwin just before kickoff.

Return specialist Tyler Lockett showed speed as he returned the opening kickoff.

Seattle receiver Doug Baldwin hauled in a 50-yard deep pass from Russell Wilson to set up the Seahawks first touchdown.

Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman tracks down Buffalo running back LeSean McCoy during the first half.

This 12 had a mixture of old school (old logo on his hat) and new school (feather logo on his face) as he watched the Seahawks battle the Bills.

Tyler Lockett races upfield with a 17-yard gain in the first quarter.

Seattle's Jimmy Graham is helped to his feet by teammate Doug Baldwin after Graham crashed into the end zone with his first touchdown of the game.

Seattle's Frank Clark celebrates after sacking Buffalo quarterback Tyrod Taylor in the second quarter.

Seattle's Christine Michael races into the end zone with a three-yard touchdown in the second quarter, giving the Seahawks a 21-17 lead.

Jimmy Graham not only scored twice, but hurdled Buffalo's Corey Graham on this catch-and-run.

Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman goes all out to tackle Buffalo's LeSean McCoy.

Seattle tight end Jimmy Graham needed only his right hand to snag both of his touchdown catches, this one on an 18-yard completion from Russell Wilson.

Seahawks defensive tackle Damontre Moore celebrates after stuffing Buffalo's LeSean McCoy for a two-yard loss on third down.

Seattle special teamers Kevin Pierre-Louis and Neiko Thorpe make the play on a punt return by the Bills.

Seattle's Bobby Wagner sacks Buffalo quarterback Tyrod Taylor in the fourth quarter.

Seahawks defensive end Cliff Avril sacks Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor on the final drive of the game, helping to preserve a hard-fought, 31-25 victory.

Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright wearily celebrates after the final whistle.

Seahawks mascot "Blitz" celebrates with receiver Doug Baldwin after the win.

In the victorious Seahawks locker room Damontre Moore hugs receiver Doug Baldwin.

Cornerback Richard Sherman and receiver Doug Baldwin shake hands in the locker room after the win over Buffalo on Monday Night Football.