🔗 Share this article Seahawks Secure Play-off Berth with Thrilling Overtime Victory over Los Angeles Rams. Tight end Eric Saubert executed the decisive two-point conversion for the Seahawks. Seattle engineered a remarkable fightback to overcome the Los Angeles Rams in extra time, securing their place in the postseason. Rallying from a 30-14 deficit in the final period, the Seahawks triumphed 38-37 at home, registering their fifth consecutive victory. While the Rams had become the first to earn a playoff berth earlier on Sunday, the Seahawks secured their place to the postseason after a two-year absence. With this outcome, the Seattle have taken over their Conference race with a twelve and three record, supplanting the Los Angeles, who fell to the fifth seed with an eleven and four record. Game Highlights Signal-caller Darnold had two interceptions but regrouped to make two touchdown passes, including the second TD to wideout Smith-Njigba in overtime. The visitors held a six-point lead at the break before Walker burst through for a long touchdown run for Seattle. Los Angeles cornerback Wallace then returned Darnold's first interception for a big return, leading to a short score by Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a scoring pass from Matthew Stafford to Nacua pushed the Rams' lead to 30-14, but Shaheed provided the comeback with a spectacular return for a score. Darnold then found Barner in the endzone, and a converted two-point play sent the contest into overtime. Although Puka Nacua raced in for his second TD in overtime, Smith-Njigba answered in kind to set up the decisive score. Notable Performances Jaxon Smith-Njigba finished with ninety-six receiving yards and the crucial touchdown. The 23-year-old now leads the league with over 1,500 receiving yards for the campaign. Nacua is second with 1,367, after claiming a personal-best two hundred twenty-five yards on twelve catches in this game.
Tight end Eric Saubert executed the decisive two-point conversion for the Seahawks. Seattle engineered a remarkable fightback to overcome the Los Angeles Rams in extra time, securing their place in the postseason. Rallying from a 30-14 deficit in the final period, the Seahawks triumphed 38-37 at home, registering their fifth consecutive victory. While the Rams had become the first to earn a playoff berth earlier on Sunday, the Seahawks secured their place to the postseason after a two-year absence. With this outcome, the Seattle have taken over their Conference race with a twelve and three record, supplanting the Los Angeles, who fell to the fifth seed with an eleven and four record. Game Highlights Signal-caller Darnold had two interceptions but regrouped to make two touchdown passes, including the second TD to wideout Smith-Njigba in overtime. The visitors held a six-point lead at the break before Walker burst through for a long touchdown run for Seattle. Los Angeles cornerback Wallace then returned Darnold's first interception for a big return, leading to a short score by Corum on the ensuing snap. In the fourth quarter, a scoring pass from Matthew Stafford to Nacua pushed the Rams' lead to 30-14, but Shaheed provided the comeback with a spectacular return for a score. Darnold then found Barner in the endzone, and a converted two-point play sent the contest into overtime. Although Puka Nacua raced in for his second TD in overtime, Smith-Njigba answered in kind to set up the decisive score. Notable Performances Jaxon Smith-Njigba finished with ninety-six receiving yards and the crucial touchdown. The 23-year-old now leads the league with over 1,500 receiving yards for the campaign. Nacua is second with 1,367, after claiming a personal-best two hundred twenty-five yards on twelve catches in this game.