In a thrilling game against the New York Jets, Seahawks defensive lineman Leonard Williams made history with a 92-yard interception return for a touchdown, the longest pick-six by a defensive lineman in NFL history. His performance, which also included two sacks and three tackles for loss, helped Seattle secure a 26-21 victory and maintain their lead in the NFC West. Williams' remarkable speed and determination were highlighted as he reached a top speed of 17.8 mph during the return, showcasing his elite level of play despite battling a foot injury.
- Leonard Williams' 92-yard pick-six sets a new NFL record for defensive linemen.
- Williams has been a key player in Seattle's defensive turnaround, contributing significantly in recent games.
- The Seahawks are now in sole possession of first place in the NFC West with a 7-5 record.
Seattle Seahawks
- The Seahawks have won three straight games and are leading the NFC West.
- They displayed resilience in a chaotic game against the Jets, overcoming multiple turnovers.
New York Jets
- The Jets struggled to maintain their lead and ultimately fell short against the Seahawks.
- Their defense was unable to contain Williams, who made a game-changing play.