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How Seahawks special teams was key to Patriots win

The Seattle Seahawks passing attack was the number one reason they were able to beat the New England Patriots on Sunday, but I’d argue that second on the list was special teams. Jay Harbaugh’s group made several critical plays that swung the game in Seattle’s favor, including from a player whose controversial roster inclusion was made to look shaky after a rough Week 1.

Dee Williams

In his NFL debut, Dee Williams muffed a punt and gifted the Denver Broncos points with his turnover. His second game was by no means spectacular, but do not discount the value of his punt return at the end of the first half against the Patriots.