Thursday Night Football: Seahawks take over NFC's No. 1 seed with epic 38-37 OT victory over Rams - NBC Sports
Seattle clinched a playoff berth and now controls its own outcome in the conference with a stunning overtime victory over Los Angeles.
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Thursday Night Football: Seahawks take over NFC’s No. 1 seed with epic 38-37 OT victory over Rams
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Published December 19, 2025 12:17 AM
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Entering Thursday night’s game, the Seahawks had never won when they trailed by at least 15 points in the fourth quarter of a game.
The Rams were ahead 30-14 with 13:34 left in regulation.
The Seahawks won 38-37 in overtime.
Seattle put together an epic comeback in the game’s final quarter and overtime to clinch a postseason berth and take over the NFC’s No. 1 seed with just two more games left on the schedule.
Everything was going Los Angeles’ way when Sam Darnold threw his second interception of the night in the fourth quarter, this time being picked off by defensive lineman Kobie Turner.
Rating: 5