Seahawks, Rams will complete trilogy with Super Bowl berth at stake

Seahawks, Rams will complete trilogy with Super Bowl berth at stake

The New York Times general

Key Points:

  • The Seattle Seahawks will host the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game, marking the third intense matchup between these division rivals this season, with both teams having split previous encounters.
  • The Seahawks have been dominant recently, winning seven straight games and showcasing a strong defense led by coach Mike Macdonald, while the Rams have rallied with key playoff victories behind quarterback Matthew Stafford.
  • Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold, dealing with an oblique strain, has struggled with turnovers against the Rams’ defense but has managed to keep Seattle competitive in their matchups.
  • Seattle’s running game has significantly improved in recent weeks, with Kenneth Walker and Zach Charbonnet combining for strong rushing performances that have become a reliable offensive component alongside their passing attack.
  • Injuries