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Ernest Jones IV Leads Seahawks' 26-0 Shutout of Vikings With Two Picks and a Pick-Six

His comeback from a recent knee injury underscored a breakout season for Seattle's defensive signal-caller.

Overview

  • Seattle improved to 9-3 with its first shutout since 2015, while Minnesota fell to 4-8 at Lumen Field.
  • Jones recorded 12 tackles and two interceptions, returning one for his first career defensive touchdown.
  • The Seahawks forced five turnovers and held the Vikings to 162 total yards in a dominant defensive effort.
  • Undrafted rookie Max Brosmer started at quarterback for Minnesota and was intercepted four times.
  • Jones returned after missing two of the previous three games with a knee injury and received a game ball as coaches and teammates lauded his leadership during a difficult year.