Seattle
Seahawks
5-2
37
FINAL
35
Los Angeles
Rams
5-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 18 showdown, the Seattle Seahawks narrowly defeated the Los Angeles Rams, 37-35, securing their playoff position in a must-win game. Both teams came into this matchup looking to solidify their standings, but it was Seattle's late-game execution that ultimately made the difference.
Aaron Rodgers led the Seahawks' offense with a remarkable performance, throwing for 458 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his veteran poise under pressure. De'Von Achane played a crucial role as well, racking up 120 receiving yards, while Travis Etienne Jr. of the Rams countered with a strong showing on the ground, amassing 165 rushing yards.
Defensively, Seattle's Jonathan Greenard was a standout, delivering a game-changing performance with five total tackles and three sacks, disrupting the Rams' offensive rhythm. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Greenard's relentless pressure forced a critical turnover, allowing the Seahawks to regain momentum and secure the victory. Riq Woolen’s interception for the Rams kept the game tense, but Seattle’s defense ultimately held firm when it mattered most.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 26 | 21 | 81% | 458 | 4 | 1 | 142.3 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 25 | 17 | 68% | 243 | 3 | 1 | 122.1 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 11 | 165 | 15.0 | 17 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 11 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 9 | -20 | -2.2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 7 | 120 | 17.1 | 131 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 67 | 1 | 64 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 6 | 109 | 18.2 | 68 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 2 | 108 | 54.0 | 47 | 1 | 64 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 56 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 51 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | — | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 27 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dorance Armstrong | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Williams | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Adams | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Taylor | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Griffith | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Winters | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Damar Hamlin | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Gay | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Evan McPherson | K | 3 | 3 | 4 | 55 |

