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Seattle Falls 39-32 to Saints - Recap
Seattle couldn't contain Taysom Hill on Sunday and the result was a 39-32 Week 5 loss against the New Orleans Saints.
Bettors who backed the Saints were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 45.0.
Taysom Hill rushed for 112 yards, while Alvin Kamara added 103 yards in the win. Alvin Kamara and Chris Olave added 91 and 54 receiving yards respectively.
Kenneth Walker III rushed for 88 yards for Seattle, while Rashaad Penny added 54 yards. Geno Smith threw for 268 yards for the Seahawks, while receivers Tyler Lockett and DK Metcalf had 104 and 88 yards respectively.
Seattle lost the offensive yardage battle to New Orleans 438-396 yards in Sunday's game. New Orleans had more first downs as that total ended up 26-15.
The time of possession battle favored New Orleans as their offense was on the field for 37:35, longer than the 22:25 of their opponents.
Next game, New Orleans takes its act home to face Cincinnati looking for another win. For Seattle, they head home to face Arizona.