National Football League

FINAL
Los Angeles Rams 27
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Seattle Seahawks 31
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SEA10714031
Lumen Field · 68,773 att.

Match Report

Sam Darnold and Seahawks advance to Super Bowl with thrilling 31-27 win over Rams in NFC title game

— Sam Darnold was cast aside by the New York Jets, who drafted him No. 3 overall in 2018. The Minnesota Vikings didn't bring him back after he led them to a 14-3 season but flopped in the playoffs.

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Team Stats

LAR SEA
26
1st Downs
24
17
Passing 1st downs
19
7
Rushing 1st downs
4
2
1st downs from penalties
1
1-8
3rd down efficiency
7-13
1-2
4th down efficiency
0-0
58
Total Plays
65
479
Total Yards
396
8.3
Yards per Play
6.1
10
Total Drives
10
365
Passing
321
22/35
Comp/Att
25/36
10.1
Yards per pass
8.2
0
Interceptions thrown
0
1-9
Sacks-Yards Lost
3-25
114
Rushing
75
22
Rushing Attempts
26
5.2
Yards per rush
2.9
2-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
4-5
4-30
Penalties
6-50
1
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
28:10
Possession
31:50

Top Performers

LAR

  • Matthew Stafford C/ATT 22/35 · YDS 374 · AVG 10.7
  • Puka Nacua REC 9 · YDS 165 · AVG 18.3
  • Ethan Evans NO 2 · YDS 84 · AVG 42.0
  • Jordan Whittington NO 5 · YDS 116 · AVG 23.2

SEA

  • Sam Darnold C/ATT 25/36 · YDS 346 · AVG 9.6
  • Michael Dickson NO 5 · YDS 226 · AVG 45.2
  • Jaxon Smith-Njigba REC 10 · YDS 153 · AVG 15.3
  • Rashid Shaheed REC 1 · YDS 51 · AVG 51.0

Injuries

Seattle Seahawks

  • Velus Jones Jr. Questionable
  • Drew Lock Questionable
  • Drake Thomas Questionable
  • Tyrice Knight Questionable
  • Leonard Williams Questionable

Los Angeles Rams

  • Colby Parkinson Questionable
  • Nate Landman Questionable
  • Trent McDuffie Questionable
  • Coleman Shelton Questionable
  • Joe Cardona Questionable

Play by Play

  1. Touchdown 2:06 27-31

    Puka Nacua 34 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q3
  2. Touchdown 4:52 20-31

    Cooper Kupp 13 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Jason Myers Kick)

    Q3
  3. Touchdown 9:41 20-24

    Davante Adams 2 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q3
  4. Touchdown 12:02 13-24

    Jake Bobo 17 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Jason Myers Kick)

    Q3
  5. Touchdown 0:20 13-17

    Jaxon Smith-Njigba 14 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Jason Myers Kick)

    Q2
  6. Touchdown 1:55 13-10

    Kyren Williams 9 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q2
  7. Field Goal 12:11 6-10

    Harrison Mevis 50 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  8. Field Goal 0:54 3-10

    Jason Myers 27 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  9. Field Goal 8:15 3-7

    Harrison Mevis 44 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  10. Touchdown 9:57 0-7

    Kenneth Walker III 2 Yd Rush (Jason Myers Kick)

    Q1
  1. LAR

    3 plays, 44 yards, 0:25 · End of Game

    Q4
  2. SEA 0:25

    11 plays, 49 yards, 4:29 · Punt

    Q4
  3. LAR 4:54

    14 plays, 84 yards, 7:24 · Downs

    Q4
  4. SEA 12:18

    8 plays, 29 yards, 4:48 · Punt

    Q4
  5. LAR 2:06

    5 plays, 87 yards, 2:46 · Touchdown

    Q3
  6. Touchdown 2:06 27-31

    Puka Nacua 34 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q3
  7. SEA 4:52

    9 plays, 65 yards, 4:49 · Touchdown

    Q3
  8. Touchdown 4:52 20-31

    Cooper Kupp 13 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Jason Myers Kick)

    Q3
  9. LAR 9:41

    4 plays, 75 yards, 2:21 · Touchdown

    Q3
  10. Touchdown 9:41 20-24

    Davante Adams 2 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q3
  11. SEA 12:02

    1 play, 17 yards, 0:05 · Touchdown

    Q3
  12. Touchdown 12:02 13-24

    Jake Bobo 17 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Jason Myers Kick)

    Q3
  13. SEA 12:07

    5 plays, 7 yards, 2:53 · Punt

    Q3
  14. LAR

    2 plays, 25 yards, 0:20 · End of Half

    Q2
  15. SEA 0:20

    6 plays, 74 yards, 0:34 · Touchdown

    Q2
  16. Touchdown 0:20 13-17

    Jaxon Smith-Njigba 14 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Jason Myers Kick)

    Q2
  17. LAR 0:54

    3 plays, 5 yards, 0:39 · Punt

    Q2
  18. SEA 1:33

    3 plays, 2 yards, 0:22 · Punt

    Q2
  19. LAR 1:55

    12 plays, 87 yards, 7:23 · Touchdown

    Q2
  20. Touchdown 1:55 13-10

    Kyren Williams 9 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q2
  21. SEA 9:18

    4 plays, 2 yards, 2:53 · Punt

    Q2
  22. LAR 12:11

    8 plays, 33 yards, 3:43 · Field Goal

    Q2
  23. Field Goal 12:11 6-10

    Harrison Mevis 50 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  24. SEA 0:54

    12 plays, 56 yards, 7:21 · Field Goal

    Q1
  25. Field Goal 0:54 3-10

    Jason Myers 27 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  26. LAR 8:15

    6 plays, 47 yards, 1:42 · Field Goal

    Q1
  27. Field Goal 8:15 3-7

    Harrison Mevis 44 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  28. SEA 9:57

    7 plays, 81 yards, 3:36 · Touchdown

    Q1
  29. Touchdown 9:57 0-7

    Kenneth Walker III 2 Yd Rush (Jason Myers Kick)

    Q1
  30. LAR 13:33

    3 plays, 7 yards, 1:27 · Punt

    Q1

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