ST. LOUIS, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Apparently beating Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks wasn't good enough for the St. Louis Rams.
Wilson tweeted "1-0 #GoHawks" on Saturday, prior to the Rams 34-31 upset of the Seahawks.
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1 of 3 | Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is smothered by the St. Louis Rams defense in the closing seconds of overtime during a game at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis on September 13, 2015. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License Photo
After Sunday's contest, the St. Louis Rams official Twitter account tweeted: "Hey @DangeRussWilson, don't delete this...
Wilson tweeted an hour later that the teams goal is to "go 1-0 every week."
1-0.
#GoHawks
— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) September 12, 2015The Rams surely used the tweet as motivation. After the game, Rams running back Benny Cunningham said "1-0, baby. Retweet that!"
Hey @DangeRussWilson, don't delete this... https://t.co/MJmLa9lUDW
— St. Louis Rams (@STLouisRams) September 13, 2015Wilson competed 32-of-41 passes for 251 yards and a touchdown in the loss.
Listen to @BennyCunningham
"1-0, baby. Retweet that!" pic.twitter.com/0YhASJZU6C
Advertisement— St. Louis Rams (@STLouisRams) September 13, 2015The Seahawks face the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field next Sunday. The Rams travel to Landover to face the Washington Redskins at 1 p.m. next Sunday.
Our goal is to go 1-0 every week. We fell a little short today, but looking forward to getting back to work! #GoHawks
— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) September 13, 2015
