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Seahawks vs Falcons Final: 27-20 - Recap

The Seahawks got a 2-TD performance from Russell Wilson as Seattle handed Atlanta a 27-20 defeat on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

The Seahawks won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -7.5-point spread. UNDER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an UNDER play.

Russell Wilson completed 14 of 20 pass attempts for 182 yards and 2 TDs for the Seahawks in the win.

Devonta Freeman rushed for 39 yards for Atlanta, while Brian Hill added 29 yards. Matt Schaub threw for 460 yards for the Falcons, while receivers Julio Jones and Calvin Ridley had 152 and 70 yards respectively.

Seattle was outgained by Atlanta 512-322 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 30-18 by the Falcons.

Atlanta led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:47-29:13 split in that important category.

Next game, Seattle takes its act home to face Tampa Bay looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head on the road to face New Orleans.