🔗 Share this article Seattle Seahawks Punch Play-off Berth with Thrilling Extra Time Triumph over Los Angeles Rams. Tight end Saubert made the decisive two-point conversion for Seattle. The Seattle Seahawks engineered a stunning fightback to overcome the Rams in extra time, securing their spot in the NFL play-offs. Rallying from a 30-14 deficit in the fourth quarter, the Seattle squad triumphed by a single point at home, registering their fifth consecutive win. While the Rams had already secured a post-season spot earlier on game day, the Seattle team booked their return to the postseason after a two-year hiatus. With this result, the Seahawks have taken over their division's race with a twelve and three record, supplanting the Los Angeles, who dropped to the fifth playoff position with an eleven and four record. Game Recap Signal-caller Darnold had two interceptions but recovered to make two scoring throws, culminating in the tying score to star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in overtime. The Rams held a 13-7 advantage at half-time before Walker burst through for a long scoring dash for the home side. Rams defensive back Wallace then returned Darnold's first pick for 56 yards, leading to a one-yard score by Blake Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a touchdown from Matthew Stafford to Nacua pushed the advantage to 30-14, but Shaheed provided the hope with a spectacular punt return. Darnold then found AJ Barner in the end zone, and a successful conversion sent the contest into overtime. Although Puka Nacua scored for his second touchdown in overtime, Smith-Njigba responded in kind to setup the decisive score. Key Stats Smith-Njigba finished with 96 yards and the crucial touchdown. The young star now leads the league with 1,541 yards for the campaign. Nacua is second with 1,367 yards, after claiming a personal-best 225 receiving yards on 12 receptions in this contest.
Tight end Saubert made the decisive two-point conversion for Seattle. The Seattle Seahawks engineered a stunning fightback to overcome the Rams in extra time, securing their spot in the NFL play-offs. Rallying from a 30-14 deficit in the fourth quarter, the Seattle squad triumphed by a single point at home, registering their fifth consecutive win. While the Rams had already secured a post-season spot earlier on game day, the Seattle team booked their return to the postseason after a two-year hiatus. With this result, the Seahawks have taken over their division's race with a twelve and three record, supplanting the Los Angeles, who dropped to the fifth playoff position with an eleven and four record. Game Recap Signal-caller Darnold had two interceptions but recovered to make two scoring throws, culminating in the tying score to star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in overtime. The Rams held a 13-7 advantage at half-time before Walker burst through for a long scoring dash for the home side. Rams defensive back Wallace then returned Darnold's first pick for 56 yards, leading to a one-yard score by Blake Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a touchdown from Matthew Stafford to Nacua pushed the advantage to 30-14, but Shaheed provided the hope with a spectacular punt return. Darnold then found AJ Barner in the end zone, and a successful conversion sent the contest into overtime. Although Puka Nacua scored for his second touchdown in overtime, Smith-Njigba responded in kind to setup the decisive score. Key Stats Smith-Njigba finished with 96 yards and the crucial touchdown. The young star now leads the league with 1,541 yards for the campaign. Nacua is second with 1,367 yards, after claiming a personal-best 225 receiving yards on 12 receptions in this contest.