Seahawks and Broncos Meet in Week 6 at 3-2

The Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos were set to meet Thursday night in Denver, with both teams entering the Week 6 game at 3-2 and looking to improve their position in the division. The matchup was scheduled for October 15 at Empower Field at Mile High, with an 8:15 p.m. ET kickoff. Seattle arrived after a 32-29 loss to San Francisco in Week 5, while Denver was coming off a road win over the Los Angeles Chargers, according to game previews. Denver had won three of its previous four games, one preview reported, and was unbeaten in two home games this season. The teams’ records and recent results set up a contest between Seattle’s passing attack and a Denver defense that had allowed 202.2 passing yards per game, according to one preview. Jaxon Smith-Njigba was reported to lead the NFL with 583 receiving yards and seven touchdowns through five games. He had caught at least five passes in each of Seattle’s first five contests, including five catches for 102 yards and a touchdown against San Francisco on October 11. Seattle’s running game was another focus after it averaged 3.4 yards per carry against San Francisco, according to a betting preview. The same preview said Denver...