Seahawks WATCH: Tyler Lockett’s Toe-Drag Touchdown Makes History vs. Panthers

The Seattle Seahawks’ high-flying offense was off to a troublesome begin Sunday towards the Carolina Panthers, being held scoreless by way of the sport’s first 20 minutes.

However as has been a standard development all through a lot of the season, quarterback Geno Smith and receiver Tyler Lockett got here to the rescue.

Staring down a 17-0 deficit inside Lumen Subject, Smith led a seven-play, 67-yard landing drive that includes a 38-yard explosive to receiver Marquise Goodwin and a 17-yard move to Lockett to maneuver contained in the Carolina ten yard line earlier than capping it off with a seven-yard landing toss to Lockett within the again nook of the endzone.

Not solely did the catch assist swing momentum in Seattle’s favor, however it additionally despatched Lockett into the crew’s historical past books, because the reception marks Lockett’s sixth straight sport with a receiving landing, the longest stretch in franchise historical past.

It is merely one other milestone for Lockett, 30, who moved into second place all-time in receiving touchdowns for Seattle, besting Doug Baldwin’s mark of 49. Lockett’s seize towards Carolina marked profession landing No. 53, inching nearer to Steve Largent’s hovering 100 scores.

Whereas the quantity appears lofty now, extra performs – and stretches – like this one from Lockett might make the race that a lot nearer, similar to his reception did for the Seahawks.

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