🔗 Share this article Seahawks Punch Postseason Spot with Nail-biting Overtime Triumph over Los Angeles Rams. Tight end Eric Saubert executed the game-winning two-point play for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks engineered a stunning comeback to overcome the Los Angeles Rams in extra time, clinching their spot in the postseason. Overcoming a sixteen-point deficit in the fourth quarter, the Seattle squad triumphed by a single point at home, notching their fifth straight 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 two-year hiatus. With this outcome, the Seahawks now lead their Conference standings with a twelve and three record, replacing the Rams, who dropped to the number five playoff position with an 11-4 record. Game Highlights Signal-caller Sam Darnold had two picks but recovered to deliver two scoring throws, culminating in the second score to star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in overtime. The visitors held a 13-7 advantage at half-time before Walker burst through for a long touchdown run for Seattle. Los Angeles defensive back Josh Wallace then returned Darnold's first pick for 56 yards, leading to a one-yard score by Corum on the next play. In the fourth quarter, a scoring pass from Matthew Stafford to Nacua pushed the advantage to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed ignited the hope with a 58-yard punt return. Darnold then connected with AJ Barner in the endzone, and a converted two-point play forced the contest into an extra period. Although Nacua scored for his another TD in overtime, Jaxon Smith-Njigba answered in kind to set up the decisive score. Notable Stats Smith-Njigba posted 96 yards and the crucial touchdown. The 23-year-old tops the NFL with 1,541 yards for the campaign. Nacua is second with 1,367, adding a personal-best two hundred twenty-five receiving yards on 12 receptions in this game.
Tight end Eric Saubert executed the game-winning two-point play for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks engineered a stunning comeback to overcome the Los Angeles Rams in extra time, clinching their spot in the postseason. Overcoming a sixteen-point deficit in the fourth quarter, the Seattle squad triumphed by a single point at home, notching their fifth straight 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 two-year hiatus. With this outcome, the Seahawks now lead their Conference standings with a twelve and three record, replacing the Rams, who dropped to the number five playoff position with an 11-4 record. Game Highlights Signal-caller Sam Darnold had two picks but recovered to deliver two scoring throws, culminating in the second score to star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in overtime. The visitors held a 13-7 advantage at half-time before Walker burst through for a long touchdown run for Seattle. Los Angeles defensive back Josh Wallace then returned Darnold's first pick for 56 yards, leading to a one-yard score by Corum on the next play. In the fourth quarter, a scoring pass from Matthew Stafford to Nacua pushed the advantage to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed ignited the hope with a 58-yard punt return. Darnold then connected with AJ Barner in the endzone, and a converted two-point play forced the contest into an extra period. Although Nacua scored for his another TD in overtime, Jaxon Smith-Njigba answered in kind to set up the decisive score. Notable Stats Smith-Njigba posted 96 yards and the crucial touchdown. The 23-year-old tops the NFL with 1,541 yards for the campaign. Nacua is second with 1,367, adding a personal-best two hundred twenty-five receiving yards on 12 receptions in this game.