In the game of football, quarterbacks play worse when put under pressure. It’s a more or less universal rule that applies to virtually every signal caller that has ever played, at any level, and it certainly applies to the NFL.
Who doesn’t love a good story in the NFL? Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold has become one, as he is now on the verge of winning a Super Bowl before many other bigger names in the league.
Kupp played for the Rams from when they selected him in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft up until he was released last offseason, and he earned Super Bowl LVI Most Valuable Player honors with Los Angeles in February 2022.
While the Seahawks ultimately held on for a 31-27 win that punched their ticket to Super Bowl LX, Woolen understandably was upset at himself following the victory over what could have become a brutal mistake.
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
The Seattle Seahawks have two former superstar Los Angeles Rams players on their roster in linebacker Ernest Jones IV and wide receiver Cooper Kupp. Both were big contributors to the Rams' Super Bowl LVI title during the 2021 season.
Super Bowl 60 (LX) is officially set: the Seattle Seahawks will face the New England Patriots on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, in one of the most anticipated NFL championship games in years.
The Seattle Seahawks are headed to the Super Bowl for the first time since the Russell Wilson era, though cornerback Tariq Woolen nearly cost them the NFC Championship with a blunder.
The Seattle Seahawks are headed to Super Bowl LX for the first time since the 2014 season, and their return to the NFL’s biggest stage has drawn praise from one of the most important figures in franchise history.
The compliments that constantly surround the Seattle Seahawks talk about the stellar coaching led by head coach Mike Macdonald or the talented roster. Not enough is said about the front office that helped build the roster.
Every offseason, analysts, fans, and the football world will discuss roster-building, coaching staffs, and how top executives make the most impactful decisions that will shape the upcoming NFL season.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
The Seattle Seahawks beat the Los Angeles Rams 31-27 to win the NFC title on Sunday. Seattle used big offensive plays and timely defensive stops to pull away late.
The latest chapter of the Sam Darnold redemption tour involved the quarterback guiding his Seattle Seahawks to a 31-27 win over the Los Angeles Rams in Sunday's NFC Championship Game.
The Seattle Seahawks are heading to the Super Bowl. They faced a tough test against Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night, but the Seahawks held on to secure a 31-27 win.
DeMarcus Lawrence’s brutally honest assessment of his Super Bowl chances with the Dallas Cowboys has resurfaced after Seattle booked its place in Super Bowl 60.
The Rams and Stafford worked out a short-term agreement last offseason, and the veteran, who turns 38 years old this coming February, may soon be named the Most Valuable Player for this past regular season.
The Seattle Seahawks’ latest Super Bowl run has sparked one of the strangest patterns in modern sports, linking the franchise’s success to the election of Popes in Vatican City.
The music was blaring inside the Seahawks’ locker room at Lumen Field, the NFC champions gear was already on, and the reality of the moment was finally starting to sink in for Jaxon Smith-Njigba.
John Schneider officially entered the NFL record books Sunday night, but his achievement didn’t require him to catch a single pass or make a tackle. The Seattle Seahawks general manager and president of football operations just pulled off a front-office miracle that no other executive in league history can claim.
Sam Darnold has added an unexpected and impressive milestone to his career. The veteran quarterback became the first player in NFL history to win at least 30 games over a two-season span while playing for multiple teams, including postseason victories.
Nearly 11 years ago, the New England Patriots defeated the Seattle Seahawks by four points to win the Super Bowl. Oddsmakers are looking for a similarly close game this time around, too, except with Seattle making the plays to come out on top.
Tariq Woolen committed the most boneheaded taunting penalty during the NFC Championship game on Sunday at Lumen Field in Seattle, Wash., but he was lucky it didn’t cost his team the game.
In just two seasons, Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald took a 9-8, middling team to 14 regular season wins and a Super Bowl berth. Macdonald, during the presentation of the George Halas Trophy following their 31-27 NFC Championship win over the Los Angeles Rams, delivered a message that immediately singled out the fans' impact.
Seattle Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV smoked a cigar while speaking to reporters during the post-NFC Championship on Sunday night. After Seattle defeated the Los Angeles Rams to earn the right to play in Super Bowl LX, Jones was seen smoking a victory cigar when he began speaking to the media.
Sam Darnold threw for a season-high 346 yards and three touchdowns as the top-seeded Seattle Seahawks defeated the visiting Los Angeles Rams 31-27 Sunday in the NFC Championship Game.
The swings in conference championship games can be immediate and costly, and the Los Angeles Rams found that out the hard way early in the second half on Sunday afternoon.