POST GAME: Seahawks RALLY Behind Drew Lock, INTERCEPT Way Past Patriots in 13-10 Win
Seahawks Triple OptionShow Notes
Losing their starting quarterback one series into their season opener, the Seahawks had every reason to fold. But Drew Lock and a ball-hawking defense had other plans, securing a 13-10 comeback win over the Patriots. Seahawks Triple Option host Corbin Smith examines how Lock, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Julian Love, and company flexed their championship DNA and winning culture in an adverse Week 1 battle to overcome injuries and a litany of self-inflicted mistakes, dishes out his game ball winners, including the first ever Golden Game Ball award, and assembles his first "Who's Hot, Who's Not?" stock watch of the 2026 campaign.
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