Seattle
Seahawks
12-4
9
FINAL
14
Los Angeles
Rams
14-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Los Angeles Rams topped the Seattle Seahawks 14-9 in Week 18 of the 2026 season, solidifying their playoff position. With both teams vying for postseason momentum, every point mattered in this defensive battle.
Matthew Stafford led the Rams' offense, throwing for one touchdown while Kyren Williams dominated the ground game with 113 rushing yards. On the other side, Jalen Milroe managed 162 passing yards but struggled to find the end zone, leaving the Seahawks in a tough spot as they sought to rally in the second half. Jaxon Smith-Njigba was the standout receiver for Seattle, accumulating 99 receiving yards but ultimately unable to convert that yardage into points.
Defensively, the Rams made crucial plays that turned the tide. Chidobe Awuzieโs interception not only halted a promising Seahawks drive but also shifted momentum back to Los Angeles. Despite standout performances from Seattle's Jalen Redmond, who recorded 2.5 sacks, and Josh Jobe with eight tackles, the Rams' defense held firm when it mattered most, allowing them to secure the win and keep their playoff hopes alive.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 22 | 15 | 68% | 162 | 1 | 1 | 85.7 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 25 | 16 | 64% | 139 | 1 | 0 | 91.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 17 | 113 | 6.6 | 38 | 1 | 29 | 2 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 17 | 80 | 4.7 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 21 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 7 | 35 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ronnie Rivers | HB | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | โ | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | โ | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 6 | 99 | 16.5 | 67 | 1 | 66 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | โ | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | โ | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | โ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Robbie Ouzts | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | โ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jobe | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Redmond | DT | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick Hall | LEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Leo Chenal | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maximus Pulley | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Stuard | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Neal | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah Pritchett | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chazz Surratt | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Fields II | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Myers | K | 1 | 2 | 0 | 46 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

