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Seahawks score first, take 3-0 lead in second quarter

Minnesota Vikings v Seattle Seahawks

SEATTLE, WA - DECEMBER 10: Russell Wilson #3 of the Seattle Seahawks is sacked by Danielle Hunter #99 of the Minnesota Vikings in the first quarter at CenturyLink Field on December 10, 2018 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

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The first quarter came and went like that.

The Vikings had three first downs; the Seahawks five.

The Vikings had 32 total yards; the Seahawks 84.

The Vikings punted twice; the Seahawks once.

Finally, early in the second quarter, somebody scored.

Sebastian Janikowski kicked a 37-yard field goal only 49 seconds gone in the period. It completed a 13-play, 70-yard drive and gave Seattle a 3-0 lead.

The Seahawks lost 4 yards after getting into the red zone. Tyler Lockett had a 1-yard run to the Vikings 14; Russell Wilson threw incomplete; and Vikings defensive end Danielle Hunter sacked Wilson for a 5-yard loss.