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Falcons-Seahawks game delayed due to drone flying over stadium

There is a rash of unidentified drones in Seattle — well, at least two.

General view of Lumen field during warmups before a game between the Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks. Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

UPDATE: The game restarted after a brief fourth quarter delay.

The Seattle Seahawks and Atlanta Falcons have an entertaining game going on up in Seattle, but it has had a delay to an unidentified drone flying around Lumen Field. The officially sent players to the sidelines for their safety.

This is the second straight day a Seattle sporting event has been delayed by a drone. It’s not entirely clear why this is suddenly happening in the Pacific Northwest.