🏈 Just one day: Saints vs. Seahawks, Week 3 Preview
🏈 Just one day: Saints vs. Seahawks, Week 3 Preview
📅 Date/Time: Sunday, September 21, 2025 — Kickoff at 4:05 PM EDT / 1:05 PM PDT
🏟️ Location: Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
🏆 Game Overview
The New Orleans Saints (0-2) travel to Seattle to face the Seahawks (1-1) in a pivotal NFC matchup at Lumen Field. Both teams are looking to build momentum after uneven starts to the 2025 NFL season. 🏈
📺 Broadcast Information
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📺 Television:
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Nationwide: CBS (national broadcast) 📡
Local Coverage: CBS affiliates, including WWL-TV (Channel 4) for Saints fans in New Orleans; KIRO-TV (Channel 7) for Seahawks fans in Seattle 🏠
💻 Live Streaming:
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Nationwide: NFL+, Paramount+, and streaming platforms carrying CBS games (e.g., FUBO, YouTube TV) 🌐
Regional Apps: Saints fans via New Orleans regional sports apps; Seahawks fans via Seattle-area streaming services 📱
🎙️ Radio:
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New Orleans: WWL Radio 870 AM / 105.3 FM 📻
Seattle: KIRO 710 AM / 97.3 FM 📻
Nationwide: SiriusXM NFL channels 🌍
📊 Game Details
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🎰 Spread & Over/Under: Seahawks favored at -7.5; total points line at 41.5 (per BetMGM)
☁️ Weather: Expected to be partly cloudy, typical Seattle fall conditions, with minimal impact at Lumen Field 🌤️
🔑 Key Storylines
⚜️ New Orleans Saints
The Saints are desperate to rebound after an 0-2 start, with offensive struggles plaguing their early season. Head Coach Kellen Moore has emphasized improving execution in the passing game, led by quarterback Spencer Rattler. 🏈 Wide receiver Chris Olave, a key offensive weapon, needs to overcome recent drops to spark the passing attack. Running back Alvin Kamara remains a focal point, though left tackle Trevor Penning (toe) is questionable, potentially impacting protection. 🛡️ Defensively, safety Tyrann Mathieu anchors a secondary looking to contain Seattle’s passing game. 🔒
🦅 Seattle Seahawks
The Seahawks, coming off a Week 2 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, aim to leverage their home-field advantage at Lumen Field. Quarterback Sam Darnold leads an offense featuring wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba as the primary target. 🏈 Running back Kenneth Walker III (potential injury concern) may cede touches to rookie Zach Charbonnet, who could see an expanded role. Seattle’s defense, one of the league’s stingiest, looks to pressure the Saints’ struggling offense. 💪
🤕 Injury Report
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⚜️ Saints:
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Trevor Penning (OT, toe, questionable) ❓
Alvin Kamara (RB, expected to play, no confirmed snap count restriction) ✅
🦅 Seahawks:
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Kenneth Walker III (RB, injury concern, status uncertain) ❓
No confirmed injuries for other key players like Jaxon Smith-Njigba or Sam Darnold ✅
🔥 Why This Game Matters
For the Saints, a road win is critical to avoid an 0-3 hole and regain confidence in a challenging NFC South. ⚜️ For the Seahawks, a victory solidifies their status as NFC West contenders and builds momentum after a strong Week 2 performance. 🦅 Lumen Field’s notorious crowd noise could play a significant role in this matchup. 🎉
🔗 Where to Find More Information
For the latest updates, check official sources:
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NFL.com 🌐
NewOrleansSaints.com ⚜️
Seahawks.com 🦅
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