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According to NFL researcher Dante Koplowitz-Fleming, this is the first time since 1975 that a team with 400-plus yards, zero giveaways, zero sacks taken and three-plus takeaways have lost a game. Teams were 79-0 prior to Thursday night's offensive bout, but are now 79-1.
On Thursday night in perhaps the greatest comeback in Seattle Seahawks chronicle, Sam Darnold exorcised some demons by overcoming a pair of interceptions and a 16-point deficit to help deliver a 38-37 overtime win over the Los Angeles Rams.
The Seahawks completed a wild 38-37 overtime comeback to stun the Rams, which quarterback Sam Darnold described as "crazy."
Darnold was unraveling, and Rams players were laughing. "They thought it was over," Ernest Jones IV said. But Seattle got the last laugh.
Right tackle Abe Lucas noticed unflappable quarterback Sam Darnold before their Seahawks rallied past Los Angeles Rams Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, at Lumen Field in Seattle.
Ex-Rams' QB Sam Bradford caught a stray during Sam Darnold's Thursday Night Football game originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The name came out of nowhere, a blast from the past.
When quarterback Sam Darnold threw his second interception of Thursday night's game against the Rams while down 16 points in the fourth quarter, it looked like he was on his way to the kind of result that has helped define his last two seasons.
The NFC West crown could be on the line for Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night vs. the Los Angeles Rams. Before the big game, his fiancée Katie Hoofnagle turned heads with her ab-flexing workout fit.
Naturally, fans were in awe of the play, especially after seeing the alternate angle and slow-motion version. In the clip, it was clear how Darnold sent the ball perfectly to Saubert, just a little to the side of the head of Rams defensive end Kobie Turner and above the defending Seahawks guard Grey Zabel.