Photos: New Orleans Saints vs Seattle Seahawks, 2nd round playoff
January 11, 2014
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Darren Sproles #43 of the New Orleans Saints is hit by defensive end Michael Bennett #72 of the Seattle Seahawks in the first half during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461826133 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Marshawn Lynch #24 of the Seattle Seahawks runs the ball against cornerback Corey White #24 and defensive end Cameron Jordan #94 of the New Orleans Saints in the first quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461825713 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Marshawn Lynch #24 of the Seattle Seahawks runs the ball against defensive end Cameron Jordan #94 of the New Orleans Saints in the first quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461825703 )
epa04015906 New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram rushes the ball during the first half of the NFL Second Round Playoff American football game between the New Orleans Saints and the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Washington, USA, 11 January 2014. EPA/STEPHEN BRASHEAR ( USA NFL AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Khiry Robinson #29 of the New Orleans Saints runs the ball against outside linebacker Bruce Irvin #51 of the Seattle Seahawks in the first half during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461829697 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Marshawn Lynch #24 of the Seattle Seahawks runs the ball against strong safety Roman Harper #41 of the New Orleans Saints in the first half during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461826777 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Marshawn Lynch #24 of the Seattle Seahawks scores a touchdown on a 15-yard run in the second quarter against cornerback Corey White #24 of the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461826477 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Head coach Pete Carroll of the Seattle Seahawks reacts in the first half while taking on the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461829987 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Seattle Sehawks fans hold up the 12th Man signs before the Seahawks take on the New Orleans Saints in the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461817431 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Michelle Baker poses from the stands before the Seattle Seahawks take on the New Orleans Saints in the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461817349 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Marshawn Lynch #24 of the Seattle Seahawks scores a touchdown on a 15-yard run in the second quarter against cornerback Corey White #24 of the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461830073 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints calls out from under center in the first half against the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461829981 )
epa04015907 Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch fights for extra yardage in the first half of the NFL Second Round Playoff American football game between the New Orleans Saints and the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Washington, USA, 11 January 2014. EPA/STEPHEN BRASHEAR ( USA NFL AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS )
epa04015908 New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees drops back to pass during the first half of the NFL Second Round Playoff American football game between the New Orleans Saints and the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Washington, USA, 11 January 2014. EPA/STEPHEN BRASHEAR ( USA NFL AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Wide receiver Doug Baldwin #89 and wide receiver Percy Harvin #11 of the Seattle Seahawks talk in the second quarter against the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461831245 )
epa04015905 Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (C) scrambles out of the pocket as he escapes the grasp of New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan during the first half of the NFL Second Round Playoff American football game between the New Orleans Saints and the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Washington, USA, 11 January 2014. EPA/STEPHEN BRASHEAR ( USA NFL AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Wide receiver Jermaine Kearse #15 of the Seattle Seahawks is tackled by free safety Rafael Bush #25 of the New Orleans Saints in the second quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461831235 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Russell Wilson #3 of the Seattle Seahawks runs the ball against the New Orleans Saints in the second quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461831679 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Kicker Steven Hauschka #4 of the Seattle Seahawks makes a 38-yard field goal in the first quarter against the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461829731 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Defensive coordinator Rob Ryan of the New Orleans Saints talks with middle linebacker Curtis Lofton #50 in the first half against the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461829709 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Russell Wilson #3 of the Seattle Seahawks throws the ball against defensive end Keyunta Dawson #55 of the New Orleans Saints in the second quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461831675 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Khiry Robinson #29 of the New Orleans Saints runs the ball against outside linebacker Bruce Irvin #51 of the Seattle Seahawks in the first half during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461829699 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Kicker Steven Hauschka #4 of the Seattle Seahawks makes a 24-yard field goal in the second quarter against the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461835593 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: DeShawn Shead #35 of the Seattle Seahawks reacts after tackling Darren Sproles #43 of the New Orleans Saints on a kick return in the second quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461831219 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Russell Wilson #3 of the Seattle Seahawks looks to pass the ball against the New Orleans Saints in the second quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461834739 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: DeShawn Shead #35 of the Seattle Seahawks reacts after tackling Darren Sproles #43 of the New Orleans Saints on a kick return in the second quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461835463 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Head coach Pete Carroll of the Seattle Seahawks reacts in the first half while taking on the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461835453 )
Seattle Seahawks' Steven Hauschka, right, kicks a 38-yard field goal from the hold of Jon Ryan against the New Orleans Saints during the first quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints reacts while taking on the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461835629 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints is sacked by defensive end Cliff Avril #56 and defensive end Michael Bennett #72 of the Seattle Seahawks in the third quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461836091 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Defensive end Cliff Avril #56 of the Seattle Seahawks celebrates after stopping the New Orleans Saints in the third quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461836035 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints points from under center in the second quarter against the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461834737 )
New Orleans Saints running back Darren Sproles, left, runs past Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett during the first quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson rolls out against the New Orleans Saints during the first half of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch, top, scores past New Orleans Saints cornerback Corey White (24) for a 15-yard touchdown during the second quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch, right, runs past New Orleans Saints cornerback Corey White (24) for a 15-yard touchdown during the second quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) ( APTOPIX Saints Seahawks Football )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Wide receiver Percy Harvin #11 of the Seattle Seahawks makes a catch against cornerback Corey White #24 of the New Orleans Saints in the second quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461834919 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Khiry Robinson #29 of the New Orleans Saints dives into the endzone for a one-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461836551 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Russell Wilson #3 of the Seattle Seahawks pushes back strong safety Roman Harper #41 of the New Orleans Saints in the fourth quarter while taking on the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461841737 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints talks to his team during a huddle in the second quarter against the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461834887 )
Seattle Seahawks running back Robert Turbin, center, runs out of bounds in front of New Orleans Saints free safety Rafael Bush (25) during the first half of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Percy Harvin, left, fends off New Orleans Saints middle linebacker Curtis Lofton (50) during the first half of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
Seattle Seahawks running back Robert Turbin, left, runs in front of New Orleans Saints cornerback Corey White during the first half of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Russell Wilson #3 of the Seattle Seahawks throws the ball in the fourth quarter while taking on the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461841727 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Russell Wilson #3 of the Seattle Seahawks reacts in the fourth quarter while taking on the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461841721 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Cornerback Byron Maxwell #41 and free safety Earl Thomas #29 of the Seattle Seahawks are unable to make an interception as the ball is caught by wide receiver Robert Meachem #17 of the New Orleans Saints in the fourth quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461841681 )
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) scrambles in front of New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan (94) during the second quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints throws the ball in the second half against the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461841459 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Heath Farwell #55 and free safety Chris Maragos #42 of the Seattle Seahawks celebrate in the fourth quarter while taking on the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) ( 461841707 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints reacts between defensive end Michael Bennett #72 and defensive tackle Clinton McDonald #69 of the Seattle Seahawks in the third quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461835549 )
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch, right, runs against New Orleans Saints free safety Malcolm Jenkins during the first half of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Marshawn Lynch #24 of the Seattle Seahawks scores a 31-yard touchdown run against the New Orleans Saints in the fourth quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461841697 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Marshawn Lynch #24 of the Seattle Seahawks scores a 31-yard touchdown run against the New Orleans Saints in the fourth quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461841423 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Marshawn Lynch #24 of the Seattle Seahawks scores a 31-yard touchdown run against the New Orleans Saints in the fourth quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) ( 461841407 )
New Orleans Saints running back Khiry Robinson, right, is tackled by Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Tony McDaniel during the first half of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/John Froschauer) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Percy Harvin, right, celebrates after catching a pass with wide receiver Doug Baldwin during the second quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch runs against the New Orleans Saints during the second quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/John Froschauer) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Mark Ingram #22 of the New Orleans Saints scores on a two-point conversion in the fourth quarter against the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461836605 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Mark Ingram #22 of the New Orleans Saints celebrates after scoring on a two-point conversion in the fourth quarter against the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461836589 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Quarterback Russell Wilson #3 of the Seattle Seahawks throws the ball in the second half while taking on the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461836541 )
Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett (72) and defensive end Cliff Avril (56) sack New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) during the third quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Cornerback Byron Maxwell #41 and free safety Earl Thomas #29 of the Seattle Seahawks are unable to make an interception as the ball is caught by wide receiver Robert Meachem #17 of the New Orleans Saints in the fourth quarter during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461841675 )
New Orleans Saints running back Khiry Robinson, left, runs for a 1-yard touchdown during the fourth quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Running back Marshawn Lynch #24 of the Seattle Seahawks spits out water in the fourth quarter while taking on the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461841643 )
SEATTLE, WA - JANUARY 11: Wide receiver Marques Colston #12 of the New Orleans Saints throws an illegal forward pass to end the game against the Seattle Seahawks during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game at CenturyLink Field on January 11, 2014 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) ( 461842367 )
New Orleans Saints tight end Josh Hill, right, catches a pass next to Seattle Seahawks middle linebacker Bobby Wagner (54) during the second half of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch (24) runs past New Orleans Saints cornerback Keenan Lewis (28) and outside linebacker Ramon Humber (53) to score a 31-yard touchdown during the fourth quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/John Froschauer) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch (24) arrives in the end zone with a 31-yard touchdown during the fourth quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/John Froschauer) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch (24) celebrates with tight end Zach Miller (86) after running for a 31-yard touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during the fourth quarter of an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/John Froschauer) ( APTOPIX Saints Seahawks Football )
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Golden Tate celebrates after an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. The Seahawks won 23-15. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) ( Saints Seahawks Football )
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin celebrates with fans after an NFC divisional playoff NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in Seattle, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. The Seahawks won 23-15. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) ( APTOPIX Saints Seahawks Football )
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