🔗 Share this article Seahawks Secure Play-off Berth with Nail-biting Extra Time Triumph over Los Angeles Rams. Tight end Saubert executed the decisive two-point play for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks engineered a remarkable fightback to defeat the Rams in extra time, securing their spot in the NFL play-offs. Rallying from a sixteen-point deficit in the final period, the Seahawks triumphed by a single point at home, registering their fifth straight win. While the Los Angeles had already secured a post-season spot earlier on game day, the Seahawks booked their return to the postseason after a 24-month hiatus. With this outcome, the Seattle now lead their division's race with a 12-3 record, replacing the Rams, who fell to the fifth playoff position with an eleven and four record. Game Recap Signal-caller Darnold had two picks but regrouped to make two scoring throws, culminating in the second score to wideout Smith-Njigba in overtime. The visitors held a six-point advantage at half-time before Walker broke free for a long scoring dash for the home side. Rams cornerback Wallace then returned Darnold's initial pick for 56 yards, leading to a one-yard touchdown by Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a touchdown from Stafford to Nacua extended the advantage to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed provided the hope with a 58-yard punt return. Darnold then found Barner in the end zone, and a successful conversion forced the contest into overtime. Although Puka Nacua scored for his another touchdown in OT, Smith-Njigba responded in kind to set up the game-winning conversion. Key Performances Smith-Njigba posted ninety-six yards and the crucial touchdown. The young star now leads the NFL with 1,541 yards for the season. Nacua is second with 1,367, adding a personal-best two hundred twenty-five receiving yards on twelve catches in this contest.
Tight end Saubert executed the decisive two-point play for the Seahawks. The Seattle Seahawks engineered a remarkable fightback to defeat the Rams in extra time, securing their spot in the NFL play-offs. Rallying from a sixteen-point deficit in the final period, the Seahawks triumphed by a single point at home, registering their fifth straight win. While the Los Angeles had already secured a post-season spot earlier on game day, the Seahawks booked their return to the postseason after a 24-month hiatus. With this outcome, the Seattle now lead their division's race with a 12-3 record, replacing the Rams, who fell to the fifth playoff position with an eleven and four record. Game Recap Signal-caller Darnold had two picks but regrouped to make two scoring throws, culminating in the second score to wideout Smith-Njigba in overtime. The visitors held a six-point advantage at half-time before Walker broke free for a long scoring dash for the home side. Rams cornerback Wallace then returned Darnold's initial pick for 56 yards, leading to a one-yard touchdown by Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a touchdown from Stafford to Nacua extended the advantage to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed provided the hope with a 58-yard punt return. Darnold then found Barner in the end zone, and a successful conversion forced the contest into overtime. Although Puka Nacua scored for his another touchdown in OT, Smith-Njigba responded in kind to set up the game-winning conversion. Key Performances Smith-Njigba posted ninety-six yards and the crucial touchdown. The young star now leads the NFL with 1,541 yards for the season. Nacua is second with 1,367, adding a personal-best two hundred twenty-five receiving yards on twelve catches in this contest.