Final · Kickoff
2016 Regular season · Week 6 · CenturyLink Field
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
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The Seattle Seahawks beat the Atlanta Falcons 26–24 at home at CenturyLink Field in Week 6 of the 2016 regular season on October 16, 2016. It was decided by 2 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Seahawks to 4–1 and dropped the Falcons to 4–2. It was the Seahawks’ third straight win. The Falcons finished 2016 at 11–5 and lost Super Bowl LI. The Seahawks finished 2016 at 10–5–1 and lost in the Divisional round.
In their previous meeting, the Seattle Seahawks won 33–10 on November 10, 2013. When they met again, the Atlanta Falcons won 36–20 on January 14, 2017.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Seahawks lead the series 6–4 after meeting No. 10 since 2000 Full series history
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
San Francisco needed the spot to bring back Ogbo Okoronkwo, ending the four-time Pro Bowl pass rusher's stay after less than two weeks.
Atlanta will play Sunday night without its veteran edge rusher, who has concussion and neck injuries, and lost a linebacker to injured reserve on the eve of Baltimore's visit.
