Kenneth Walker III’s somersault first down is NFL’s wildest broken tackle this season

Play through the whistle.

That refrain is drilled into your head as a young football player, with coaches stressing that point from the time you first put on the pads until the day you take them off. Regardless of level, that refrain guides your every move on the football field.

Monday night against the Detroit Lions, Seattle faced a 2nd and 4 at the Detroit 42-yard line. Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith dropped into the pocket and looked to his left, where Seattle was running a curl/flat combination with Tyler Lockett on the curl route, and Walker releasing to the flat. Smith threw to his running back who looked to

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