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Rome Odunze scored on an 83-yard punt return and 35-yard reception in the first half, Edefuan Ulofoshio returned an interception 45 yards for a score on the first possession of the game, and No. 8 Washington scored 45 first-half points on its way to a 59-32 win over California.

The Cougars pulled out their second AP Top 25 victory of the season in a game billed as the Pac-2 Championship.

Takeaways: The Seahawks scored 24 points in the second half behind two touchdown runs from Ken Walker III to pull away from a stubborn Carolina Panthers squad for a 37-27 victory on Sunday afternoon.

Kenneth Walker III rushed for 97 yards and two second-half touchdowns, Jason Myers kicked five field goals, and the Seattle Seahawks pulled away in the second half for a 37-27 win over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.

Marcus Semien homered twice, Corey Seager had a go-ahead, two-run shot and the Texas Rangers held on to beat the Seattle Mariners 9-8 on Sunday to finish a three-game sweep in a crucial AL West series.

The Texas Rangers, on a three-game home winning streak, host the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.

Corey Seager hit his 32nd homer and rookie Evan Carter added an early three-run blast in an 8-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night to move back into first place in a tight AL West race.

For the first time at home, the Seattle Seahawks will wear the same uniform combination on Sunday that the team wore when it won the Super Bowl in 2014.

Seahawks tackle Charles Cross and defensive back Coby Bryant were both ruled out for Sunday's game against Carolina due to toe injuries. Additionally, tight end Will Dissly (shoulder) and cornerback Riq Woolen (chest) are doubtful.

Andy Dalton will start for the Carolina Panthers at quarterback on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks after rookie Bryce Young was ruled out with a sprained ankle.

After finishing third-worst in the NFL in rush defense a season ago, the Seattle Seahawks appear much improved through the first two games of the season as they've limited opponents to under three yards per carry.

Seattle Kraken winger André Burakovsky missed the final two months of the season and playoffs last year due to a groin tear that required surgery in April. Now back healthy, Burakovsky is excited to be back on the ice for the training camp.

Ten additional "Monday Night Football" games will now air on ABC this season due to the ongoing strikes from writers and actors, which includes the Oct. 2 game between the Seattle Seahawks and New York Giants.