Seattle
Seahawks
14-4
31
FINAL
24
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
14-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Divisional Round matchup, the Seattle Seahawks topped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-24, securing their spot in the next round of the playoffs. Both teams fought hard, but the Seahawks ultimately prevailed, showcasing their offensive firepower and strategic execution under pressure.
Leading the charge for Seattle was quarterback Sam Darnold, who threw for 281 yards and two touchdowns, demonstrating poise and precision throughout the game. Darnold's favorite target was Zach Charbonnet, who racked up 126 receiving yards, making several key catches that kept the chains moving. Meanwhile, Tampa Bay's RJ Harvey had a standout performance on the ground, rushing for 129 yards, but it wasn't enough to clinch the victory.
Defensively, the Seahawks made crucial stops, including a key sack from DeMarcus Lawrence, which helped shift momentum in their favor. The game’s turning point came when Seattle's defense forced a critical turnover in the fourth quarter, allowing them to maintain their lead and ultimately seal the victory. Although Jacob Parrish of the Buccaneers recorded two interceptions, the Seahawks’ ability to capitalize on their scoring opportunities made all the difference in this tightly contested battle.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold | QB | 30 | 18 | 60% | 281 | 2 | 4 | 73.7 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 20 | 10 | 50% | 103 | 0 | 1 | 44.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 16 | 129 | 8.1 | 26 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 9 | 82 | 9.1 | 31 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Albert Okwuegbunam | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 8 | 126 | 15.8 | 74 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 30 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 12 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Albert Okwuegbunam | TE | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 30 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uchenna Nwosu | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Nelson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah Pritchett | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 1 | 3 | 3 | 46 |
| Jason Myers | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 31 |

