🔗 Share this article Seahawks Secure Postseason Spot with Thrilling Overtime Triumph over Rams. Receiver Eric Saubert executed the decisive two-point conversion for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks engineered a stunning comeback to defeat the Rams in overtime, clinching their place in the NFL play-offs. Rallying from a 30-14 hole in the fourth quarter, the Seahawks emerged victorious 38-37 at home, notching their fifth consecutive victory. While the Los Angeles had become the first to earn a post-season spot 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, replacing the Los Angeles, who dropped to the fifth seed with an eleven and four record. Action Recap Quarterback Darnold had two picks but recovered to deliver two touchdown passes, culminating in the second score to wideout Smith-Njigba in overtime. The Rams held a six-point lead at half-time before Kenneth Walker III burst through for a long scoring dash for the home side. Los Angeles cornerback Wallace then took back Darnold's first interception for a big return, setting up a one-yard score by Blake Corum on the ensuing snap. In the final stanza, a touchdown from Matthew Stafford to Nacua extended the Rams' lead to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed provided the comeback with a spectacular punt return. Darnold then found AJ Barner in the endzone, and a successful two-point play sent the contest into overtime. Although Nacua scored for his another TD in overtime, Smith-Njigba answered in kind to setup the decisive score. Notable Performances Jaxon Smith-Njigba posted ninety-six yards and the crucial score. The young star tops the NFL with over 1,500 yards for the season. Puka Nacua is runner-up with 1,367, adding a career-high two hundred twenty-five yards on 12 catches in this game.
Receiver Eric Saubert executed the decisive two-point conversion for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks engineered a stunning comeback to defeat the Rams in overtime, clinching their place in the NFL play-offs. Rallying from a 30-14 hole in the fourth quarter, the Seahawks emerged victorious 38-37 at home, notching their fifth consecutive victory. While the Los Angeles had become the first to earn a post-season spot 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, replacing the Los Angeles, who dropped to the fifth seed with an eleven and four record. Action Recap Quarterback Darnold had two picks but recovered to deliver two touchdown passes, culminating in the second score to wideout Smith-Njigba in overtime. The Rams held a six-point lead at half-time before Kenneth Walker III burst through for a long scoring dash for the home side. Los Angeles cornerback Wallace then took back Darnold's first interception for a big return, setting up a one-yard score by Blake Corum on the ensuing snap. In the final stanza, a touchdown from Matthew Stafford to Nacua extended the Rams' lead to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed provided the comeback with a spectacular punt return. Darnold then found AJ Barner in the endzone, and a successful two-point play sent the contest into overtime. Although Nacua scored for his another TD in overtime, Smith-Njigba answered in kind to setup the decisive score. Notable Performances Jaxon Smith-Njigba posted ninety-six yards and the crucial score. The young star tops the NFL with over 1,500 yards for the season. Puka Nacua is runner-up with 1,367, adding a career-high two hundred twenty-five yards on 12 catches in this game.