🔗 Share this article Seahawks Punch Play-off Spot with Nail-biting Extra Time Triumph over Rams. Receiver Eric Saubert made the game-winning two-point conversion for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks staged a remarkable fightback to defeat the Rams in overtime, clinching their place in the NFL play-offs. Rallying from a sixteen-point deficit in the fourth quarter, the Seahawks emerged victorious 38-37 at home, notching their fifth consecutive victory. While the Rams had already secured a playoff spot earlier on Sunday, the Seahawks secured their place to the play-offs after a two-year hiatus. With this outcome, the Seattle now lead their division's standings with a twelve and three mark, supplanting the Los Angeles, who dropped to the fifth seed with an eleven and four record. Action Recap Quarterback Darnold had two interceptions but recovered to make two touchdown passes, including the tying TD to star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the extra period. The visitors held a six-point advantage at half-time before Kenneth Walker III burst through for a 55-yard touchdown run for the home side. Rams cornerback Josh Wallace then took back Darnold's initial pick for a big return, leading to a short score by Corum on the next play. In the fourth quarter, a scoring pass from Matthew Stafford to Nacua pushed the Rams' lead to sixteen points, but Shaheed provided the hope with a 58-yard punt return. Darnold then connected with AJ Barner in the endzone, and a converted conversion sent the contest into overtime. Although Nacua raced in for his another touchdown in OT, Smith-Njigba answered in kind to set up the game-winning conversion. Notable Stats Jaxon Smith-Njigba finished with ninety-six receiving yards and the crucial score. The young star now leads the league with 1,541 receiving yards for the campaign. Puka Nacua is second with 1,367, after claiming a career-high two hundred twenty-five receiving yards on 12 catches in this game.
Receiver Eric Saubert made the game-winning two-point conversion for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks staged a remarkable fightback to defeat the Rams in overtime, clinching their place in the NFL play-offs. Rallying from a sixteen-point deficit in the fourth quarter, the Seahawks emerged victorious 38-37 at home, notching their fifth consecutive victory. While the Rams had already secured a playoff spot earlier on Sunday, the Seahawks secured their place to the play-offs after a two-year hiatus. With this outcome, the Seattle now lead their division's standings with a twelve and three mark, supplanting the Los Angeles, who dropped to the fifth seed with an eleven and four record. Action Recap Quarterback Darnold had two interceptions but recovered to make two touchdown passes, including the tying TD to star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the extra period. The visitors held a six-point advantage at half-time before Kenneth Walker III burst through for a 55-yard touchdown run for the home side. Rams cornerback Josh Wallace then took back Darnold's initial pick for a big return, leading to a short score by Corum on the next play. In the fourth quarter, a scoring pass from Matthew Stafford to Nacua pushed the Rams' lead to sixteen points, but Shaheed provided the hope with a 58-yard punt return. Darnold then connected with AJ Barner in the endzone, and a converted conversion sent the contest into overtime. Although Nacua raced in for his another touchdown in OT, Smith-Njigba answered in kind to set up the game-winning conversion. Notable Stats Jaxon Smith-Njigba finished with ninety-six receiving yards and the crucial score. The young star now leads the league with 1,541 receiving yards for the campaign. Puka Nacua is second with 1,367, after claiming a career-high two hundred twenty-five receiving yards on 12 catches in this game.