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Packers' evolved defense passes its first test

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In Sunday’s regular-season opener against Seattle, coordinator Dom Capers’ group gave everyone a small sampling of what Green Bay hopes is a sign of things to come this season.

, and the rest of the defense set the tone from the first whistle to the last in allowing only 225 total yards of offense in a dominating 17-9 win over the Seahawks in front of 78,381 at Lambeau Field.

Daniels and Perry – whom the Packers signed to contract extensions over the past two years – led the way for the pass rush in combining for 10 tackles, three sacks and six hits on Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson, who was limited to only 158 yards on 14-of-27 passing.