Things were bittersweet for the Hawks, though. Excited to have Percy Harvin back in the lineup for the first time this season, the receiver took a hard hit to the head from Rafael Bush and had to leave the game on his first drive of the year. Despite the great field position, and a penalty for the high hit that gave the Seahawks a first down, the Saints defense stood strong and held them to a 38-yard Steven Hauschka field goal for the first points of the game.
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