Seahawks beat Patriots 29–13 in Super Bowl LX; social media reacts
The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots 29–13 to win Super Bowl LX in a game that played out more slowly than expected. Seattle’s offense, usually among the league’s most explosive, repeatedly met New England’s relentless defense, while Drake Maye’s Patriots offense struggled to build momentum against Seattle’s top-ranked scoring defense.
Seattle’s unit, dubbed the Darkside Defense and described as a modern successor to the Legion of Boom, held New England to 13 points. The Seahawks recorded seven sacks—tying a Super Bowl record—and forced an interception. Reactions online were split. Patriots fans felt the loss keenly, while Seattle supporters celebrated; the victory gave the franchise its second Super Bowl title and avenged one of the most infamous plays in NFL lore.
Sam Darnold, once widely written off as a bust, emerged as a Super Bowl champion.
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