En route to an easy 38-14 win for the Seahawks over the Commanders Sunday night, quarterback Sam Darnold finished 21 of 24 for 330 yards, four touchdowns and one interception, boosting his odds for NFL MVP as his team improved to 6-2.

When you go on the road and crush an opponent, as the Seahawks did, and your offense looks that unstoppable on a prime-time game, you earn some pretty good grades.

The Seahawks beat the Washington commanders 38-14 after racing to a 28-0 lead in the first half, pulling away behind a dominant performance by quarterback Sam Darnold, another standout showing by the defense and a big takeaway on special teams.

Sam Darnold threw four touchdown passes before his first incompletion, and the Seattle Seahawks played a near-perfect first half offensively on their way to a 38-14 rout of the Washington Commanders,

NFL broadcaster Cris Collinsworth made a sly government shutdown joke on Sunday night as the Seattle Seahawks pulverized the Washington Commanders.

Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba had yet another big game in a season full of them to help his team to a road win over the Commanders.

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights for Seahawks vs. Commanders on "Sunday Night Football." Here are the complete results from the NFL Week 9 game.

The Seattle Seahawks have the best record in the NFC. Well, they are one of four teams with the best record in the NFC anyway and after all the tiebreakers are applied, they sit third in the conference coming out of Week 9.