<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=27qPiE_0vxxW6TH00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=27qPiE_0vxxW6TH00" width="1200" height="768" ><figcaption>My Bellingham Now</figcaption></figure>Seahawks fans were left stunned after yesterday’s 29-20 loss to the New York Giants.Jason Myers was lining up for a game-tying field goal with under a minute left when the Giants blocked the attempt and returned it 60 yards for a touchdown.It ended a shaky performance by the Seahawks that handed them their second straight loss of the season.Seattle opened up strong with a 102 yard fumble return touchdown by Rayshawn Jenkins, but their offense sputtered from there.The Seahawks went on to get outscored 23-6 until Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught a 5-yard TD pass from Geno Smith to bring them within three points.But the blocked field goal ended Seattle’s hopes of pulling it out at home as they dropped to 3-2 on the season.The bad news for Seahawks fans didn’t stop there.The team just announced that outside linebacker Uchenna Nwosu won’t be available for Thursday’s game against the 49ers.Nwosu returned to regular season play yesterday for the first time since Week 7 of the 2023 season, but left with a thigh injury in the second quarter.Mike Macdonald says the team will know in the next few days if he’ll be out for more than a week.Elsewhere in the NFC West…Los Angeles fell to Green Bay and Arizona beat San Francisco.The 49ers’ loss means the Seahawks still have a one game lead in the division.Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes and the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs are hosting the New Orleans Saints for Monday Night Football tonight.Coverage begins at 4:30 and kickoff is at 5:15 on KPUG.The Washington Huskies upset Michigan in a rematch of last season’s national championship game.UW took an early 14-0 lead off a pair of touchdown passes by Will Rogers, but Michigan stormed back to hold a 17-14 lead going into the fourth quarter.From there, Grady Gross hit a pair of field goals and Jonah Coleman ran in his fifth touchdown of the season to secure the 27-17 win over the 10th nationally ranked Wolverines, who have since fallen to 24th in the AP’s latest poll.The Huskies now sit at fifth place in the Big Ten conference with a 3-2 overall record.Their next game is on the road against Iowa on Saturday morning.The Seattle Sounders got another win on Saturday. Albert Rusnak scored the lone goal in the match and Seattle beat the Colorado Rapids 1 to 0. Stefan Frei made 4 saves in the Sounders’ third shutout in a row. Seattle is tied for third place in the Western Conference and just two points behind LAFC for second.They’re off for an extended break before returning on the 19th to host Portland.The Seattle Kraken are playing their season opener tomorrow.They’re hosting the St. Louis Blues for the first game under new head coach Dan Bylsma.The Kraken will look for redemption after a rough 34-35-13 season that saw them finish towards the bottom of the league standings.Coverage for tomorrow’s season opener begins at 1 pm and puck drops at 1:30 on KPUG.Lynden made a thrilling comeback against Sehome in an instant classic over the weekend.Sehome led 23-7 with under 11 minutes left in the fourth quarter before senior quarterback Brant Heppner led the Lions on back-to-back touchdown drives where they got the 2-point conversion in each to tie the game.The Mariners responded with a quick 7 points, but Heppner again marched the Lions down the field to score and get another 2-point conversion to take their first lead of the game with 20 seconds left.Sehome willed themselves into Lynden territory as time ran down, but got picked off in the endzone to cement the 31-30 win for the Lions.Elsewhere in the county…Nooksack Valley handed Mount Baker their first loss of the season in a 34-20 win.Lynden Christian gave Blaine their first loss as well in a 28-7 win.Meridian shut down South Whidbey 56-0.Lummi fell to Concrete 42-16.Anacortes continued its dominant season with a 49-7 blow out over Squalicum.Bellingham picked up its first win in a 17-14 victory over Granite Falls.And Ferndale continued its surprising season with a 14-7 loss to Stanwood, as the Golden Eagles fell to 2-3.</div></body>

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“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 10/7/24

Seahawks fans were left stunned after yesterday’s 29-20 loss to the New York Giants. Jason Myers was lining up for a game-tying field goal with under a minute left when the Giants blocked the attempt and returned it 60 yards for a touchdown. It ended a shaky performance by...

“The Zone” Northwest Sports Update 10/7/24

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