🔗 Share this article Seattle Seahawks Secure Play-off Spot with Nail-biting Extra Time Triumph over Rams. Receiver Saubert executed the decisive two-point conversion for Seattle. The Seattle Seahawks staged a remarkable fightback to defeat the Rams in overtime, securing their spot in the postseason. Overcoming a sixteen-point deficit in the final period, the Seattle squad triumphed by a single point at home, registering their fifth straight victory. While the Los Angeles had become the first to earn a post-season berth earlier on game day, the Seattle team secured their place to the play-offs after a two-year absence. With this outcome, the Seahawks now lead their Conference standings with a 12-3 mark, supplanting the Los Angeles, who dropped to the number five seed with an 11-4 record. Game Highlights Signal-caller Sam Darnold threw two interceptions but recovered to deliver two scoring throws, culminating in the second TD to star receiver Smith-Njigba in the extra period. The Rams held a 13-7 lead at half-time before Walker burst through for a 55-yard touchdown run for the home side. Los Angeles defensive back Josh Wallace then took back Darnold's first pick for a big return, setting up a one-yard score by Corum on the next play. In the final stanza, a scoring pass from Matthew Stafford to Puka Nacua pushed the advantage to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed ignited the hope with a spectacular return for a score. Darnold then found Barner in the endzone, and a converted two-point play sent the game into an extra period. Although Puka Nacua raced in for his another touchdown in OT, Smith-Njigba responded in kind to setup the decisive conversion. Notable Stats Smith-Njigba posted ninety-six receiving yards and the overtime touchdown. The young star now leads the NFL with over 1,500 yards for the season. Nacua is second with 1,367, after claiming a career-high 225 yards on twelve catches in this game.
Receiver Saubert executed the decisive two-point conversion for Seattle. The Seattle Seahawks staged a remarkable fightback to defeat the Rams in overtime, securing their spot in the postseason. Overcoming a sixteen-point deficit in the final period, the Seattle squad triumphed by a single point at home, registering their fifth straight victory. While the Los Angeles had become the first to earn a post-season berth earlier on game day, the Seattle team secured their place to the play-offs after a two-year absence. With this outcome, the Seahawks now lead their Conference standings with a 12-3 mark, supplanting the Los Angeles, who dropped to the number five seed with an 11-4 record. Game Highlights Signal-caller Sam Darnold threw two interceptions but recovered to deliver two scoring throws, culminating in the second TD to star receiver Smith-Njigba in the extra period. The Rams held a 13-7 lead at half-time before Walker burst through for a 55-yard touchdown run for the home side. Los Angeles defensive back Josh Wallace then took back Darnold's first pick for a big return, setting up a one-yard score by Corum on the next play. In the final stanza, a scoring pass from Matthew Stafford to Puka Nacua pushed the advantage to 30-14, but Rashid Shaheed ignited the hope with a spectacular return for a score. Darnold then found Barner in the endzone, and a converted two-point play sent the game into an extra period. Although Puka Nacua raced in for his another touchdown in OT, Smith-Njigba responded in kind to setup the decisive conversion. Notable Stats Smith-Njigba posted ninety-six receiving yards and the overtime touchdown. The young star now leads the NFL with over 1,500 yards for the season. Nacua is second with 1,367, after claiming a career-high 225 yards on twelve catches in this game.