Final · Kickoff
2005 Regular season · Week 2 · Qwest 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 21–18 at home at Qwest Field in Week 2 of the 2005 regular season on September 18, 2005. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Seahawks to 1–1 and dropped the Falcons to 1–1. The Falcons finished 2005 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Seahawks finished 2005 at 13–3 and lost Super Bowl XL.
In their previous meeting, the Seattle Seahawks won 28–26 on January 2, 2005. When they met again, the Atlanta Falcons won 44–41 on December 30, 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 4–0 after meeting No. 4 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.
