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NFL: Green Bay 27, Seattle 17

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Published: Oct. 12, 2008 at 7:58 PM
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Green Bay Packers running back Ryan Grant runs for a seven yard gain against the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth quarter at Qwest Field in Seattle on October 12, 2008. Grant rushed for 90 yards on 33 carries in the Packers 27-17 win over the Seahawks. (UPI Photo/Jim Bryant)
Green Bay Packers running back Ryan Grant runs for a seven yard gain against the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth quarter at Qwest Field in Seattle on October 12, 2008. Grant rushed for 90 yards on 33 carries in the Packers 27-17 win over the Seahawks. (UPI Photo/Jim Bryant) | Enlarge Enlarge
SEATTLE, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers passed for two touchdowns and the Packers ended a three-game slide Sunday with a 27-17 win over the Seattle Seahawks.

Rodgers completed 21-of-30 passes for 208 yards.

Ryan Grant carried 33 times for 90 yards, and Greg Jennings caught five passes for 84 yards and a touchdown for Green Bay (3-3), which gained 313 yards to 177 for the Seahawks.

Seattle converted just 4-of-11 third-down opportunities.

Charlie Frye, starting in place of the injured Matt Hasselbeck, passed for two touchdowns but had two interceptions for Seattle (1-4). Frye finished 12-of-23 for 83 yards.

John Carlson and Keary Colbert each caught a touchdown pass for the Seahawks.


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