🔗 Share this article Seahawks Punch Postseason Berth with Thrilling Extra Time Triumph over Rams. Tight end Saubert made the game-winning two-point conversion for the Seahawks. Seattle engineered a remarkable comeback to defeat the Los Angeles Rams in extra time, clinching their place in the postseason. Overcoming a 30-14 hole in the fourth quarter, the Seattle squad triumphed 38-37 at home, notching their fifth straight win. While the Rams had already secured a playoff berth earlier on game day, the Seahawks booked their return to the postseason after a two-year hiatus. With this result, the Seahawks now lead their division's standings with a twelve and three mark, supplanting the Los Angeles, who dropped to the number five playoff position with an eleven and four record. Action Highlights Quarterback Darnold threw two interceptions but recovered to deliver two scoring throws, including the tying TD to wideout Jaxon Smith-Njigba in overtime. The Rams held a 13-7 advantage at half-time before Kenneth Walker III burst through for a long scoring dash for the home side. Rams defensive back Josh Wallace then returned Darnold's first interception for 56 yards, leading to a one-yard touchdown by Corum on the ensuing snap. In the final stanza, a touchdown from Stafford to Puka Nacua pushed the Rams' lead to 30-14, but Shaheed ignited the hope with a spectacular punt return. Darnold then found Barner in the endzone, and a successful conversion sent the game into overtime. Although Puka Nacua raced in for his second touchdown in overtime, Smith-Njigba answered in kind to setup the game-winning score. Notable Stats Smith-Njigba finished with 96 yards and the crucial touchdown. The 23-year-old tops the NFL with 1,541 receiving yards for the campaign. Puka Nacua is second with 1,367, after claiming a personal-best two hundred twenty-five yards on 12 receptions in this contest.
Tight end Saubert made the game-winning two-point conversion for the Seahawks. Seattle engineered a remarkable comeback to defeat the Los Angeles Rams in extra time, clinching their place in the postseason. Overcoming a 30-14 hole in the fourth quarter, the Seattle squad triumphed 38-37 at home, notching their fifth straight win. While the Rams had already secured a playoff berth earlier on game day, the Seahawks booked their return to the postseason after a two-year hiatus. With this result, the Seahawks now lead their division's standings with a twelve and three mark, supplanting the Los Angeles, who dropped to the number five playoff position with an eleven and four record. Action Highlights Quarterback Darnold threw two interceptions but recovered to deliver two scoring throws, including the tying TD to wideout Jaxon Smith-Njigba in overtime. The Rams held a 13-7 advantage at half-time before Kenneth Walker III burst through for a long scoring dash for the home side. Rams defensive back Josh Wallace then returned Darnold's first interception for 56 yards, leading to a one-yard touchdown by Corum on the ensuing snap. In the final stanza, a touchdown from Stafford to Puka Nacua pushed the Rams' lead to 30-14, but Shaheed ignited the hope with a spectacular punt return. Darnold then found Barner in the endzone, and a successful conversion sent the game into overtime. Although Puka Nacua raced in for his second touchdown in overtime, Smith-Njigba answered in kind to setup the game-winning score. Notable Stats Smith-Njigba finished with 96 yards and the crucial touchdown. The 23-year-old tops the NFL with 1,541 receiving yards for the campaign. Puka Nacua is second with 1,367, after claiming a personal-best two hundred twenty-five yards on 12 receptions in this contest.