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'Hawks conquer Vikings 38-7, improve to 7-5

It was billed as a possible playoff preview. Someone forgot to tell the Vikings, however, as the Seahawks dominated from the outset, generating 433 total yards (against 125 for Minnesota) and holding the NFL's leading rusher, Adrian Peterson to just 18 yards -- his lowest total in nearly two years.

A Seahawks defense inspired by the criticism it received following a shoot-out win over Pittsburgh, limited Adrian Peterson to just 18 rushing yards and, frankly, embarrassed the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, winning 38-7 in a game that wasn't even that close.