🔗 Share this article Seahawks Punch Play-off Spot with Thrilling Overtime Victory over Los Angeles Rams. Tight end Saubert executed the game-winning two-point conversion for the Seahawks. Seattle engineered a stunning comeback to defeat the Rams in overtime, clinching their spot in the postseason. Rallying from a 30-14 deficit in the final period, the Seahawks triumphed by a single point at home, registering their fifth consecutive win. While the Los Angeles had already secured a playoff spot earlier on game day, the Seattle team secured their place to the play-offs after a 24-month hiatus. With this outcome, the Seattle now lead their division's standings with a 12-3 record, replacing the Rams, who dropped to the number five seed with an 11-4 record. Action Highlights Quarterback Darnold threw two interceptions but recovered to deliver two touchdown passes, culminating in the second score to star receiver Smith-Njigba in the extra period. The Rams held a 13-7 lead at half-time before Kenneth Walker III burst through for a 55-yard touchdown run for Seattle. Rams defensive back Josh Wallace then took back Darnold's initial interception for 56 yards, setting up a short score by Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a scoring pass from Stafford to Nacua extended the Rams' lead to sixteen points, but Rashid Shaheed ignited the comeback with a spectacular return for a score. Darnold then found AJ Barner in the end zone, and a successful two-point play sent the game into an extra period. Although Puka Nacua raced in for his second touchdown in OT, Smith-Njigba answered in kind to set up the decisive score. Key Stats Jaxon Smith-Njigba posted 96 receiving yards and the crucial score. The young star tops the league with 1,541 receiving yards for the campaign. Puka Nacua is second with 1,367, adding a career-high two hundred twenty-five receiving yards on 12 catches in this contest.
Tight end Saubert executed the game-winning two-point conversion for the Seahawks. Seattle engineered a stunning comeback to defeat the Rams in overtime, clinching their spot in the postseason. Rallying from a 30-14 deficit in the final period, the Seahawks triumphed by a single point at home, registering their fifth consecutive win. While the Los Angeles had already secured a playoff spot earlier on game day, the Seattle team secured their place to the play-offs after a 24-month hiatus. With this outcome, the Seattle now lead their division's standings with a 12-3 record, replacing the Rams, who dropped to the number five seed with an 11-4 record. Action Highlights Quarterback Darnold threw two interceptions but recovered to deliver two touchdown passes, culminating in the second score to star receiver Smith-Njigba in the extra period. The Rams held a 13-7 lead at half-time before Kenneth Walker III burst through for a 55-yard touchdown run for Seattle. Rams defensive back Josh Wallace then took back Darnold's initial interception for 56 yards, setting up a short score by Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a scoring pass from Stafford to Nacua extended the Rams' lead to sixteen points, but Rashid Shaheed ignited the comeback with a spectacular return for a score. Darnold then found AJ Barner in the end zone, and a successful two-point play sent the game into an extra period. Although Puka Nacua raced in for his second touchdown in OT, Smith-Njigba answered in kind to set up the decisive score. Key Stats Jaxon Smith-Njigba posted 96 receiving yards and the crucial score. The young star tops the league with 1,541 receiving yards for the campaign. Puka Nacua is second with 1,367, adding a career-high two hundred twenty-five receiving yards on 12 catches in this contest.