Live In-Game Updates: Chargers vs. Seahawks Week 7

Follow along for live in-game updates of the Chargers vs. Seahawks Week 7 matchup.

Nicholas Cothrel | Oct 23, 2022

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INGLEWOOD – This is the live in-game update landing page for the Chargers vs. Seahawks Week 7 matchup at SoFi Stadium. This page will undergo updates from the press box in real time with information and analysis throughout the contest.

Final

Seahawks 37, Chargers 23

*The Chargers will enter their bye week with a 4-3 record.

Fourth Quarter

Score Update: Seahawks 37, Chargers 23
4:36 pm: Austin Ekeler picks up a garbage time touchdown.
Score Update: Seahawks 37, Chargers 16
4:28 pm: Kenneth Walker breaks this game wide open with a 74-yard touchdown.
4:25 pm: Mike Williams was helped off the field. He could hardly put any weight on his right leg.
4:24 pm: Chargers WR Mike Williams is down on the field getting assistance from trainers.
4:20 pm: Justin Herbert is sacked by Quinton Jefferson for an 8-yard loss.
4:19 pm: Chargers OLB Chris Rumph (hip/knee) is questionable to return.
Score Update: Seahawks 30, Chargers 16
4:15 pm: After Asante Samuel Jr.'s interception was ruled an incomplete catch, the Seahawks push their lead to 14 points following a 50-yard field goal.
4:09 pm: The Chargers have punted on their last five drives on offense.
4:07 pm: Chris Rumph gingerly walked off the field.
4:06 pm: Chris Rumph is down on the field being looked at by trainers following the punt.
4:05 pm: Chargers can't capitalize on the extra possession as they go three-and-out following the safety.
Score Update: Seahawks 27, Chargers 16
4:00 pm: Sebastian Joseph-Day and Troy Reeder close on the ball carrier to force a safety.
3:57 pm: Nicely placed ball by punter JK Scott as he downs it on the Seahawks’ 2-yard line.
3:56 pm: Chargers can't get anything going after the big-play to Everett and are forced to punt.

Third Quarter

3:53 pm: Chargers take over on offense looking for a spark. Justin Herbert starts the drive by hitting Gerald Everett for 24 yards.
Score Update: Seahawks 27, Chargers 14
3:50 pm: Seahawks extend their lead to 27-14. Seattle ate a bunch of clock on that last drive, going 17 plays for 77 yards in what took over 10 minutes of play.
3:37 pm: Michael Davis is in at cornerback in place of the injured J.C. Jackson.
3:33 pm: Chargers pick up one first down and punt.
3:29 pm: The officials missed a clear face-mask penalty on Justin Herbert in what led to the Chargers punting.

Halftime

Seahawks 24, Chargers 14

NT Jamal Williams was enshrined into the Chargers' Hall of Fame at halftime.

NT Jamal Williams is being enshrined into the #Chargers Hall of Fame. pic.twitter.com/VnOKzHKG3q
— Nick Cothrel (@NickCothrel) October 23, 2022

Second Quarter

3:04 pm: Chargers CB J.C. Jackson (knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of the game.
2:58 pm: The cart is out for J.C. Jackson. An air-cast was placed on his right leg.
2:57 pm: Both teams are taking a knee as J.C. Jackson receives medical assistance.
Score Update: Seahawks 24, Chargers 14
2:53 pm: J.C. Jackson looks to have injured his knee on the Marquise Goodwin touchdown play.
2:42 pm: DeAndre Carter was blown up with a heavy hit by the Seahawks punt team after signaling for a fair catch. There was a penalty called on the play.
2:40 pm: Chargers QB Justin Herbert is the fourth player in NFL history to reach 80 career touchdown passes within the first 40 games of a career. He joins Patrick Mahomes, Dan Marino and Peyton Manning as the only others to reach that mark.
Score Update: Seahawks 17, Chargers 14
2:36 pm: Mike Williams sets up the Chargers inside the red zone with a contested catch over the middle and follows it up with a 13-yard touchdown grab. After trailing by three scores, the Chargers have answered back by scoring 14 unanswered points.
2:27 pm: The Seahawks try a pitch play and bobble it, resulting in a fumble. Khalil Mack falls on it as the Chargers take over on offense.
Score Update: Seahawks 17, Chargers 7
2:21 pm: Austin Ekeler puts the Chargers on the board with a touchdown to cut into the Seahawks' early lead. It's Ekeler's seventh touchdown across the last four games.
2:17 pm: Seahawks WR DK Metcalf (knee) has been ruled out.

First Quarter

Score Update: Seahawks 17, Chargers 0
2:07 pm: Austin Johnson records his first sack this season, forcing the Seahawks to settle for a field goal.
2:05 pm: Justin Herbert is strip-sacked and the Seahawks come away with it. Seattle take over on the Chargers' 40-yard line.
2:03 pm: This is the third consecutive week the Chargers have trailed by two scores in the first quarter. They’ve come back and won against the Browns and Broncos.
Score Update: Seahawks 14, Chargers 0
2:00 pm: Kenneth Walker takes advantage of the huge hole up the middle, scoring the Seahawks’ second touchdown of the game.
1:57 pm: Kyle Van Noy forces Geno Smith to throw it away on 1st and 10.
1:55 pm: On 3rd and 7, Justin Herbert is intercepted. Seahawks take over from the Chargers' 34-yard line.
Score Update: Seahawks 7, Chargers 0
1:50 pm: Seahawks strike first. Geno Smith his Marquise Goodwin in the corner of the end zone for a 20-yard score with Asante Samuel Jr. in coverage.
1:45 pm: Seahawks get into the red zone for the first time today on a 22-yard pass to wide open down the sideline.
1:42 pm: On the third drive of the game, there have been three pass interference calls over a span of five plays.
1:38 pm: The Chargers can't capitalize on the defense's takeaway. They come up short on the 4th and 1 attempt. Seahawks take over from their own 32-yard line.
1:34 pm: After further review, Seattle's challenge was unsuccessful. The play was ruled a catch, fumble, recovery. Chargers remain on offense.
1:29 pm: On the third play of the game, the Chargers get a takeaway. LB Kenneth Murray picks off Geno Smith.
1:24 pm: The Chargers won the toss and elected to defer. The Seahawks offense will be up first.

Pregame

Date and time: Sunday, Oct. 23 at 1:25 p.m. PT
Location: SoFi Stadium
TV: KCBS-LA in Los Angeles and Orange County, KFMB in San Deigo County
Streaming: NFL Sunday Ticket and FuboTV
Radio: ATL FM-98.7, featuring Matt "Money" Smith, Daniel Jeremiah and Shannon Farren

Inactives

Chargers: QB Easton Stick, WR Joshua Palmer, K Dustin Hopkins, S JT Woods, TE Donald Parham Jr., DL Christian Covington
Seahawks: WR Penny Hart, CB Artie Burns, CB Sidney Jones, S Teez Tabor, RG Gabe Jackson

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