The Seahawks played well near the end of the first half, bringing the score to within three points with under 40 seconds remaining. They managed to stop the Cardinals on the next drive. After the Cardinals’ three and out the Seahawks had 8 seconds left to go.

In the second half, the Seahawks tenacity served them well, giving them the lead — until Mack Strong fumbled the ball and the momentum shifted in favor of the Cardinals.

During the Seahawks’ last drive, Arizona managed to sack Hasselbeck for a big loss. On 4th and 20 the Seahawks managed to come within inches, or two feet, depending on your viewpoint for making a first down. After a booth review the call on the field stood. After a couple of knees, the game was over, 27-21 Arizona.

The Seahawks fall to 8-5, and the Cardinals rise to 4-9.

The Seahawks won the toss and elected to receive. The Seahawks went three and out on their first possession, with the Cardinals defense putting tremendous pressure on Hasselbeck, and a 10 yard offensive holding penalty.

After a long punt return, the very next play was a long pass caught for a touchdown. Marcus Trufant fell down, leaving Bryant Johnson with nobody to stop him when he caught the ball.

The Seahawks second possession wasn’t any better than their first. Matt Hasselbeck had the ball stripped and the Cardinals recovered. Another offensive holding penalty was called and declined, and the Cardinals took over with good field position.

The Cardinals next play was marred by a false start. That didn’t seem to stop them though, as the Seahawks defense still doesn’t seem to know how to tackle. Only five minutes had passed in the game, and the score is 7 to nothing, with the Cardinals were at the 25, third and one. Just as it looked totally bleak with yet another Cardinal first down, Seattle came up with the ball inside the 10