đź”— Share this article Seahawks Punch Play-off Spot with Thrilling Extra Time Triumph over Los Angeles Rams. Tight end Saubert executed the game-winning two-point conversion for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks staged a stunning fightback to defeat the Los Angeles Rams in overtime, securing their place in the NFL play-offs. Overcoming a 30-14 deficit in the final period, the Seahawks emerged victorious by a single point at home, notching their fifth straight victory. While the Rams had already secured a playoff spot earlier on game day, the Seahawks booked their return to the postseason after a two-year hiatus. With this result, the Seattle now lead their division's race with a 12-3 mark, replacing the Rams, who dropped to the number five playoff position with an 11-4 record. Game Recap Quarterback Sam Darnold had two interceptions but recovered to deliver two touchdown passes, including the second TD to star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the extra period. The Rams held a six-point lead at half-time before Kenneth Walker III burst through for a 55-yard touchdown run for Seattle. Rams defensive back Josh Wallace then returned Darnold's first pick for 56 yards, setting up a one-yard score by Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a touchdown from Stafford to Nacua extended the advantage to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed ignited the comeback with a spectacular return for a score. Darnold then found Barner in the end zone, and a successful two-point play sent the contest into an extra period. Although Puka Nacua raced in for his second TD in OT, Jaxon Smith-Njigba responded in kind to setup the game-winning score. Notable Performances Smith-Njigba finished with 96 yards and the overtime touchdown. The young star tops the league with 1,541 receiving yards for the season. Nacua is second with 1,367 yards, adding a career-high two hundred twenty-five receiving yards on twelve catches in this game.
Tight end Saubert executed the game-winning two-point conversion for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks staged a stunning fightback to defeat the Los Angeles Rams in overtime, securing their place in the NFL play-offs. Overcoming a 30-14 deficit in the final period, the Seahawks emerged victorious by a single point at home, notching their fifth straight victory. While the Rams had already secured a playoff spot earlier on game day, the Seahawks booked their return to the postseason after a two-year hiatus. With this result, the Seattle now lead their division's race with a 12-3 mark, replacing the Rams, who dropped to the number five playoff position with an 11-4 record. Game Recap Quarterback Sam Darnold had two interceptions but recovered to deliver two touchdown passes, including the second TD to star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the extra period. The Rams held a six-point lead at half-time before Kenneth Walker III burst through for a 55-yard touchdown run for Seattle. Rams defensive back Josh Wallace then returned Darnold's first pick for 56 yards, setting up a one-yard score by Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a touchdown from Stafford to Nacua extended the advantage to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed ignited the comeback with a spectacular return for a score. Darnold then found Barner in the end zone, and a successful two-point play sent the contest into an extra period. Although Puka Nacua raced in for his second TD in OT, Jaxon Smith-Njigba responded in kind to setup the game-winning score. Notable Performances Smith-Njigba finished with 96 yards and the overtime touchdown. The young star tops the league with 1,541 receiving yards for the season. Nacua is second with 1,367 yards, adding a career-high two hundred twenty-five receiving yards on twelve catches in this game.