🔗 Share this article Seahawks Punch Play-off Berth with Thrilling Overtime Victory over Los Angeles Rams. Receiver Saubert made the game-winning two-point play for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks staged a remarkable comeback to defeat the Rams in overtime, securing their spot in the postseason. Overcoming a 30-14 deficit in the final period, the Seahawks emerged victorious by a single point at home, notching their fifth consecutive win. While the Los Angeles had become the first to earn a post-season spot earlier on game day, the Seahawks secured their place to the play-offs after a 24-month absence. With this outcome, the Seahawks have taken over their Conference race with a 12-3 mark, supplanting the Rams, who fell to the number five seed with an 11-4 standing. Action Recap Signal-caller Sam Darnold threw two interceptions but recovered to make two touchdown passes, including the second TD to star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the extra period. The visitors held a six-point lead at the break before Kenneth Walker III broke free for a long touchdown run for Seattle. Rams cornerback Wallace then took back Darnold's initial pick for 56 yards, leading to a short touchdown by Blake Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a scoring pass from Stafford to Puka Nacua pushed the advantage to 30-14, but Shaheed provided Seattle's hope with a 58-yard return for a score. Darnold then connected with AJ Barner in the end zone, and a converted two-point play sent the game into overtime. Although Puka Nacua raced in for his another touchdown in overtime, Jaxon Smith-Njigba answered in kind to setup the game-winning conversion. Key Performances Smith-Njigba posted 96 yards and the overtime score. The 23-year-old tops the NFL with 1,541 yards for the campaign. Puka Nacua is runner-up with 1,367, after claiming a personal-best two hundred twenty-five yards on twelve catches in this contest.
Receiver Saubert made the game-winning two-point play for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks staged a remarkable comeback to defeat the Rams in overtime, securing their spot in the postseason. Overcoming a 30-14 deficit in the final period, the Seahawks emerged victorious by a single point at home, notching their fifth consecutive win. While the Los Angeles had become the first to earn a post-season spot earlier on game day, the Seahawks secured their place to the play-offs after a 24-month absence. With this outcome, the Seahawks have taken over their Conference race with a 12-3 mark, supplanting the Rams, who fell to the number five seed with an 11-4 standing. Action Recap Signal-caller Sam Darnold threw two interceptions but recovered to make two touchdown passes, including the second TD to star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the extra period. The visitors held a six-point lead at the break before Kenneth Walker III broke free for a long touchdown run for Seattle. Rams cornerback Wallace then took back Darnold's initial pick for 56 yards, leading to a short touchdown by Blake Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a scoring pass from Stafford to Puka Nacua pushed the advantage to 30-14, but Shaheed provided Seattle's hope with a 58-yard return for a score. Darnold then connected with AJ Barner in the end zone, and a converted two-point play sent the game into overtime. Although Puka Nacua raced in for his another touchdown in overtime, Jaxon Smith-Njigba answered in kind to setup the game-winning conversion. Key Performances Smith-Njigba posted 96 yards and the overtime score. The 23-year-old tops the NFL with 1,541 yards for the campaign. Puka Nacua is runner-up with 1,367, after claiming a personal-best two hundred twenty-five yards on twelve catches in this contest.