Super Bowl LX: Seahawks defence pummels Patriots, wins them second title
The Seattle Seahawks secured their second Super Bowl title by defeating the New England Patriots 29-13, powered by a dominant defense and key performances from Sam Darnold and Kenneth Walker III.
In a commanding display, the Seattle Seahawks triumphed over the New England Patriots with a final score of 29-13 in Super Bowl LX, capturing their second championship title. The team's defense, known for its intensity and referred to as the 'Dark Side', proved to be a formidable force, relentlessly pressuring Patriots quarterback Drake Maye throughout the game. Coach Mike Macdonald praised the unity and determination of his team, emphasizing the bond they’ve formed in their journey to becoming world champions.
Sam Darnold, the Seahawks quarterback, contributed to the victory with a touchdown pass to AJ Barner, while running back Kenneth Walker III delivered an impressive performance, rushing for 135 yards and earning the Super Bowl MVP title—an accolade not awarded to a running back since Terrell Davis in 1998. Jason Myers also set a Super Bowl record by successfully executing all five of his field-goal attempts, showcasing the team's offensive prowess alongside their defensive strength.
The Seahawks' ability to maintain composure and confidence throughout the game was a testament to their preparation and commitment to one another. Darnold expressed immense pride in his teammates, particularly highlighting the defense and special teams' contributions. This victory not only solidifies the Seahawks' status in the league but also reflects the coaching staff's strategic vision and the players’ dedication to achieving their championship dreams.