Seattle Seahawks hold off Los Angeles Rams as Greg Zuerlein misses late field goal

Russell Wilson threw a five-yard touchdown pass to Chris Carson on fourth-and-goal with 2:28 remaining to give Seattle the direct, Greg Zuerlein missed a 44-yard field goal with 11 seconds left and the Seahawks held on to get a crazy 30-29 victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night.
Jared Goff and the Rams (3-2) appeared on the brink of a victory after driving to field-goal range at the last 90 seconds. Zuerlein reach three field goals earlier in the match, but this attempt slipped wide right and introduced Seattle (4-1) an win they had from its NFC West foe after dropping six of the past eight to the Rams.
Wilson was 17-of-23 to get 268 and four touchdowns. He had been at his best, if it was his cries out of the pocket or when he was forced to improvise. It had been one play that is stunning after a second from the celebrity of Seattle, continuing his best start to a year.
Seattle seemed to wrap up the victory once Tedric Thompson created a juggling interception of Goffs tumultuous pass whilst lying on the turf with 2:08 left. However, Seattle was forced by the Rams to punt and took possession with 1:38 left in their seven-yard line.
Goff had the Rams following a 28-yard strike to Gerald Everett into Seattles 30. The Rams stalled along with also a nine-yard pass to Everett on third-down set up the effort of Zuerlein. The snap was great, however, the kick remained just to the right.
Goff finished after casting to get a 517 yards and tying an NFL record with 45 completions at a loss to Tampa Bay. Everett had seven catches for 136 yards and Cooper Kupp had nine catches for 118 yards and a touchdown.
Wilson, though, was that the celebrity. He had touchdown passes of 40 metres and 13 yards to Tyler Lockett . He threw a 10-yarder at the next quarter to David Moore following a lead had been obtained by the Rams, and that also he had a final response.
Seattle was headed by wilson 60 yards in 12 plays, aided during the drive with a telephone on Clay Matthews. Seattle faced fourth down at the line, after stalling inside the 10. Wilson appeared during the night like he had, buying time to locate Carson open in the corner of the end zone. The running back scared the 69,000 in attendance nearly all by restarting the move.
Carson finished with 118 yards rushing on 27 carries. The touchdown was his only reception.
Todd Gurley was a featured part of the Rams offense and finished with 51 yards on 15 carries, however the conduct game vanished during most of the next half.
Gurley also fumbled for the first time since Week 3 of last season. Jadeveon Clowney, who recovered the ball riped out the fumble. It had been Gurley fumble in 338 touches that are offensive.
Brandin Cooks had one reception but it was a large one. Cooks pulled in a 29-yard catch from Goff to third-and-8 in the Rams 27-yard line in the fourth quarter because he was being covered closely by Shaquill Griffin.
Cooks was being assessed after the drama for a concussion and did not return. The call on the field stood although carroll made a struggle believing there ought to have been pass interference that was offensive. The catch led that gave the Rams a 29-24 lead.
The Rams face another NFC West rival in Week Six. They host the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, October 13.
The Seahawks travel to face the Browns in Week Six, as well on October 13.

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