As of April 2026, the Seahawks have established a period of clear dominance, currently holding a over the Cardinals.
Historically, the Cardinals were known for playing exceptionally well in Seattle, with former head coach Bruce Arians going 4–1 at Lumen Field (then CenturyLink Field) during his tenure. Current Team Dynamics NFL Arizona Cardinals Vs Seattle Seahawks
Seattle swept the series again. They narrowly won 23–20 in Arizona in Week 4 before delivering a decisive 44–22 blowout at home in Week 10. The latter featured a historic defensive performance by DeMarcus Lawrence , who returned two fumbles for touchdowns in the first half. As of April 2026, the Seahawks have established
The rivalry intensified after the 2002 realignment. Both teams notably swept each other during their respective Super Bowl-run seasons: Seattle in 2005 (Super Bowl XL) and Arizona in 2008 (Super Bowl XLIII). They narrowly won 23–20 in Arizona in Week
The Seahawks completed a season sweep with a 16–6 victory at home and a 30–18 win in Arizona. In the Week 14 matchup, Seattle's run game was the focal point, led by Zach Charbonnet’s career-high 134 rushing yards. Rivalry History and Highlights
One of the most famous games in NFL history occurred on October 23, 2016, when the two teams played to a 6–6 overtime tie . It was the lowest-scoring overtime tie in league history and featured missed game-winning field goal attempts by both kickers.
The most lopsided result in the series remains Seattle's 58–0 victory in 2012, which set a Seahawks franchise record for the largest margin of victory.