The Seahawks beat one of the best teams in the NFL on Sunday, defeating the Chargers on the road, 37-23. What’s most encouraging about this latest win is that it was another all-around effort. Seattle’s offense continues to produce every week and now the defense is playing at a much higher level than it was early in the season. Meanwhile, the 2022 rookie class continues to play a key role in the team’s success, inspiring hope for what’s to come.
Let’s take a look at this week’s top performers. Here are the team’s best and worst-graded players according to Pro Football Focus.
Top five grades on offense
RB Ken Walker: 82.4 overall, 85.9 rushing grade
RG Phil Haynes: 80.6 overall, 86.0 pass blocking grade
TE Will Dissly: 75.9 overall, 79.7 pass grade
TE Colby Parkinson: 73.5 overall, 71.2 pass grade
RB DeeJay Dallas: 71.4 overall, 73.5 rushing grade
Bottom five grades on offense
OL Jake Curhan: 30.1 overall, 0.0 pass blocking grade
TE Noah Fant: 45.1 overall, 55.5 run blocking grade
WR Dee Eskridge: 47.6 overall, 41.3 run blocking grade
WR DK Metcalf: 55.0 overall, 55.3 pass grade
WR Dareke Young: 56.3 overall, 57.5 pass grade
Top five grades on defense
SS Ryan Neal: 93.9 overall, 92.4 coverage grade
DT Myles Adams: 76.8 overall, 71.9 pass rush grade
LB Jordyn Brooks: 75.4 overall, 79.2 run defense grade
OLB Uchenna Nwosu: 68.5 overall, 79.5 run defense grade
NT Al Woods: 68.5 overall, 63.7 pass rush grade
Bottom five grades on defense
DT Quinton Jefferson: 52.2 overall, 48.1 pass rush grade
DT Bryan Mone: 52.5 overall, 61.3 pass rush grade
LB Cody Barton: 55.8 overall, 50.2 coverage grade
FS Quandre Diggs: 58.2 overall, 32.5 tackling grade
S Josh Jones: 64.8 overall, 63.5 coverage grade
