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Seattle Seahawks at New Orleans Saints

Final · Kickoff

2004 Regular season · Week 1 · Louisiana Superdome

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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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Seahawks beat Saints 21–7 in 2004 Week 1

The Seattle Seahawks beat the New Orleans Saints 21–7 on the road at Louisiana Superdome in Week 1 of the 2004 regular season on September 12, 2004.

The result moved the Seahawks to 1–0 and dropped the Saints to 0–1. The Seahawks finished 2004 at 9–7 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Saints finished 2004 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Saints’ 7 points were their fewest in any game of 2004.

In their previous meeting, the Seattle Seahawks won 27–10 on September 7, 2003. When they met again, the New Orleans Saints won 28–17 on October 14, 2007.

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 3–0 after meeting No. 3 since 2000 Full series history

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