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Tim Weaver

Seahawks: Best and worst PFF grades from Week 1 win over Broncos

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They may have had some help from their opponents, but a win is a win and at least for now the Seahawks are undefeated and at the top of their division. Seattle notched a narrow one-point victory over the Broncos last night, starting their 2022 season on the right foot.

Here were the team’s best and worst performers on both sides of the ball last night, according to Pro Football Focus.

Top five grades on offense

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TE Colby Parkinson: 87.5 overall, 89.6 passing grade
QB Geno Smith: 84.3 overall, 78.3 passing grade
RT Abe Lucas: 75.5 overall, 73.1 run blocking grade
TE Will Dissly: 72.9 overall, 81.7 pass blocking grade
RG Gabe Jackson: 71.5 overall, 70.3 run blocking grade

Bottom five grades on offense

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WR DK Metcalf: 52.8 overall, 52.9 passing grade
LT Charles Cross: 52.4 overall, 31.7 pass blocking grade
RB Travis Homer: 52.1 overall, 6.7 pass blocking grade
LG Phil Haynes: 47.1 overall, 50.4 pass blocking grade
C Austin Blythe: 46.9 overall, 36.3 run blocking grade

Top five grades on defense

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OLB Uchenna Nwosu: 90.7 overall, 92.7 run defense grade
SS Jamal Adams: 87.0 overall, 80.0 tackling grade
CB Sidney Jones: 77.2 overall, 76.9 coverage grade
DT Bryan Mone: 66.1 overall, 70.0 pass rushing grade
CB Michael Jackson: 66.0 overall, 76.6 run defense grade

Bottom five grades on defense

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CB Tariq Woolen: 50.5 overall, 49.8 coverage grade
OLB Darrell Taylor: 46.5 overall, 59.6 run defense grade
DT Poona Ford: 45.5 overall, 40.3 run defense grade
LB Cody Barton: 32.8 overall, 26.9 run defense grade
CB Coby Bryant: 24.3 overall, 15.0 tackling grade

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