In a thrilling Week 17 showdown, the Seattle Seahawks narrowly defeated the Arizona Cardinals 27-23, solidifying their playoff positioning as the regular season draws to a close. The stakes were high for both teams, with the Seahawks looking to secure momentum heading into the postseason while the Cardinals aimed to keep their playoff hopes alive. Brock Purdy was the standout performer for the Cardinals, throwing for 289 yards and two touchdowns, while Jeremiyah Love added a strong ground game with 101 rushing yards. However, it was Justin Jefferson of the Seahawks who stole the spotlight, racking up 115 receiving yards to help propel Seattle to victory. Defensively, the Seahawks made crucial plays that turned the tide in their favor. Julian Love led the team with eight tackles, while Derick Hall's 1.5 sacks put pressure on Purdy throughout the game. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Seahawks' defense forced a critical turnover, allowing them to maintain their slim lead and secure the win.