Seattle’s QB was ruled out after he injured his right hip on the first drive.
\n\nEli Raridon of the New England Patriots, No. 82, celebrates with his teammates after scoring a two-yard touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks during the second quarter in Seattle. Jane Gershovich / Getty Images
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\n\nThe 24-yard catch was the longest of the night by Seattle.
\n\nBig stop by the Seahawks defense, which kept the Patriots pinned by their own 10-yard line. The ball goes back to Seattle with New England still holding on to its 10-0 lead.
\n\nSeattle's longest drive tonight has traveled a whopping 25 yards. That's the reality of life without starting quarterback Sam Darnold, who was knocked out of this season-opening matchup with a right hip injury.
\n\nWith 9 minutes to play in the third…
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