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The Seattle Seahawks took control of the NFC West with a 38-37 overtime victory over the Los Angeles Rams. Here are the top 10 moments of the game.
Members of the Los Angeles Rams had some questions about a controversial two-point conversion by Zach Charbonnet that allowed the Seattle Seahawks to tie the game en route to a dramatic 38-37 overtime win on Thursday night.
Los Angeles started to tighten its grip on the game when Matthew Stafford found Puka Nacua with a no-look pass for a touchdown that extended the Rams’ lead to 30–14 with 13:34 left in the fourth quarter. When Sam Darnold threw an interception in the shadow of the Rams’ goal line on the next series, it looked like the Seahawks were dead.
Puka Nacua's stellar Week 16 performance was overshadowed by what he did off the field after the Rams' loss to the Seahawks.
It wasn't just the Seahawks celebrating Thursday's night win. The 49ers now have a path to the NFC West title, too.
The Seattle Seahawks overcame three turnovers and a 225-yard performance by Puka Nuca, rallying past the Los Angeles Rams to clinch a playoff spot.
Darnold did just that, hitting a wide-open Eric Saubert for the 2-point conversion, and the Seahawks overcame a 16-point fourth-quarter deficit to stun the Rams 38-37 on Thursday night for a one-game lead in the NFC West.
The Rams blew a huge fourth-quarter lead to lose an overtime thriller against the Seahawks. Who is most to blame for the surprising loss?
The Seahawks (12-3) clinched a playoff berth with a 38-37 OT win and took over first place in the NFC West and the conference from the Rams (11-4). Rams reporter Sarah Barshop and
Even though the statistical rankings are close, it's worth mentioning that reality is a bit different. The Seahawks lead the league in defensive EPA at 114.06, almost 15 points ahead of second place. The Rams' defensive EPA of 70.32 ranks fifth in the league.