PHILADELPHIA — It’ll be tempting for many nationally to say Seattle just won a battle of attrition, the Eagles losing quarterback Carson Wentz early in the game, the type of loss that’s impossible to overcome this time of year.
But as they did so often in the regular season, the Seahawks took advantage of their good fortune and Seattle appeared to have taken some control before Wentz was hurt.
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While this was hardly an artful game — it’ll also be colored nationally as the worst of the four games on an otherwise truly wild wild-card weekend — it got the job done for Seattle.