Sports News

NFL: Seattle 27, San Francisco 25

Published: Nov. 21, 2005 at 12:09 AM

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Shaun Alexander rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns Sunday as the Seattle Seahawks edged San Francisco, 27-25.

Alexander has over 1,200 yards on the ground for the third straight season.

Matt Hasselbeck was 19-of-31 passing for 233 yards and a touchdown. Bobby Engram caught six passes for 93 yards; and D.J. Hackett added six receptions for 67 yards and a touchdown, as the Seahawks (8-2) increased their winning streak to six games. Seattle defensive tackle Rocky Bernard picked up two sacks, giving him 7½ for the year.

Ken Dorsey completed 18-of-29 passes for 249 yards and a touchdown while Maurice Hicks gained 83 yards on 11 attempts. He scored one touchdown as San Francisco (2-8), which broke a 15-quarter drought without a touchdown, dropped its third straight contest.

© 2005 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Order reprints



Additional News Stories
More fire alarms sound aboard the ISS (15 min)
Meatless Thanksgiving has pros and cons (37 min)
U.S. markets turn lower Tuesday
Ochoa finishes year No. 1 in women's golf
Home price declines slowed in quarter
Canadian jobless claims up 7.1 percent
Networking sites aid in social identity
fark
The Institute for Really Bad Ideas is proud to present its latest breakthrough advertising campaign:...
How the mighty have fallen. It used to be that one Ranger could roundhouse kick an entire drug cartel...
For sale: Charming 3bd 2 bath rancher, with contemporary kitchen, walk-in closets and basement full...
Kangaroo attacks man walking his dog. How roo'd
Nanny state uses new terrorism powers to arrest schizophrenic with an Estes model rocket and a pocket...
Chicago: Crashes decreased since we installed red light cameras. Reporters: We checked the numbers...