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NFL: Green Bay 27, Seattle 17

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Published: Oct. 12, 2008 at 7:58 PM
Green Bay Packers vs Seattle Seahawks in Seattle

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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