🔗 Share this article Seattle Seahawks Punch Play-off Berth with Thrilling Overtime Triumph over Los Angeles Rams. Receiver Eric Saubert executed the game-winning two-point play for Seattle. The Seattle Seahawks engineered a remarkable fightback to defeat the Rams in overtime, securing their spot in the postseason. Rallying from a sixteen-point deficit in the fourth quarter, the Seattle squad emerged victorious by a single point at home, notching their fifth consecutive win. While the Los Angeles had already secured a post-season spot earlier on game day, the Seattle team secured their place to the postseason after a 24-month absence. With this result, the Seahawks have taken over their Conference standings with a 12-3 mark, supplanting the Los Angeles, who dropped to the fifth playoff position with an 11-4 record. Action Recap Signal-caller Darnold had two interceptions but recovered to deliver two touchdown passes, culminating in the second TD to wideout Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the extra period. The Rams held a six-point advantage at the break before Walker burst through for a 55-yard touchdown run for Seattle. Los Angeles defensive back Wallace then took back Darnold's initial interception for 56 yards, leading to a one-yard touchdown by Corum on the next play. In the final stanza, a scoring pass from Stafford to Nacua pushed the Rams' lead to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed provided the hope with a 58-yard punt return. Darnold then connected with Barner in the endzone, and a converted two-point play forced the contest into an extra period. Although Nacua scored for his another TD in overtime, Jaxon Smith-Njigba responded in kind to setup the game-winning conversion. Notable Performances Smith-Njigba posted ninety-six receiving yards and the overtime score. The young star tops the league with over 1,500 yards for the season. Puka Nacua is runner-up with 1,367, adding a career-high 225 yards on 12 receptions in this contest.
Receiver Eric Saubert executed the game-winning two-point play for Seattle. The Seattle Seahawks engineered a remarkable fightback to defeat the Rams in overtime, securing their spot in the postseason. Rallying from a sixteen-point deficit in the fourth quarter, the Seattle squad emerged victorious by a single point at home, notching their fifth consecutive win. While the Los Angeles had already secured a post-season spot earlier on game day, the Seattle team secured their place to the postseason after a 24-month absence. With this result, the Seahawks have taken over their Conference standings with a 12-3 mark, supplanting the Los Angeles, who dropped to the fifth playoff position with an 11-4 record. Action Recap Signal-caller Darnold had two interceptions but recovered to deliver two touchdown passes, culminating in the second TD to wideout Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the extra period. The Rams held a six-point advantage at the break before Walker burst through for a 55-yard touchdown run for Seattle. Los Angeles defensive back Wallace then took back Darnold's initial interception for 56 yards, leading to a one-yard touchdown by Corum on the next play. In the final stanza, a scoring pass from Stafford to Nacua pushed the Rams' lead to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed provided the hope with a 58-yard punt return. Darnold then connected with Barner in the endzone, and a converted two-point play forced the contest into an extra period. Although Nacua scored for his another TD in overtime, Jaxon Smith-Njigba responded in kind to setup the game-winning conversion. Notable Performances Smith-Njigba posted ninety-six receiving yards and the overtime score. The young star tops the league with over 1,500 yards for the season. Puka Nacua is runner-up with 1,367, adding a career-high 225 yards on 12 receptions in this contest.