All kinds of records fell, it was 30-14 and LA had just gotten an interception and had the ball with just over 9:00 left in the game. The Seahwks had a 1.5% chance to win at that point. The Seahwks has never won a game in their history when trailing by 15 in the 4th quarter.
The Los Angeles Rams were in complete control of Thursday night’s game against the Seattle Seahawks, holding a 16-point lead with under 10 minutes left in the fourth quarter. Then disaster struck, as the Seahawks returned a punt for a touchdown and found the end zone again less than 2 minutes later following a three-and-out.
It’s hard to believe the Rams gave the game – and possibly the No. 1 seed – away after dominating for about 50 minutes, but they couldn’t close things out the way they hoped. Their 38-37 loss to the Seahawks is the first of its kind in NFL history.
According to Stathead, the Rams are the first team ever to gain 500-plus yards and win the turnover margin by three and still lose the game. Previously, such teams were 93-0 in the regular season. Now they’re 93-1.
Before their recent loss to the Seahawks on December 18, 2025, the Rams were an incredible 323-1 when leading by 15 or more points in the fourth quarter; this recent stunning defeat by Seattle marked only their second loss in that situation, dropping their record to 323-2. (the other loss was in 1989)
The Seattle Seahawks just achieved an incredible comeback win on Thursday night (Dec 18, 2025) against the Rams, overcoming a 16-point deficit in the fourth quarter (trailing 30-14) to win 38-37 in overtime, marking their first-ever win when down by 15+ in the final quarter (becoming 1-172 all-time)
The Los Angeles Rams were in complete control of Thursday night’s game against the Seattle Seahawks, holding a 16-point lead with under 10 minutes left in the fourth quarter. Then disaster struck, as the Seahawks returned a punt for a touchdown and found the end zone again less than 2 minutes later following a three-and-out.
It’s hard to believe the Rams gave the game – and possibly the No. 1 seed – away after dominating for about 50 minutes, but they couldn’t close things out the way they hoped. Their 38-37 loss to the Seahawks is the first of its kind in NFL history.
According to Stathead, the Rams are the first team ever to gain 500-plus yards and win the turnover margin by three and still lose the game. Previously, such teams were 93-0 in the regular season. Now they’re 93-1.
Rams are the only team in NFL history to lose a game in this fashion
In NFL history, teams that gained at least 500 yards and were plus-3 in turnover margin were 93-0 ... until the Rams.
theramswire.usatoday.com
Before their recent loss to the Seahawks on December 18, 2025, the Rams were an incredible 323-1 when leading by 15 or more points in the fourth quarter; this recent stunning defeat by Seattle marked only their second loss in that situation, dropping their record to 323-2. (the other loss was in 1989)
The Seattle Seahawks just achieved an incredible comeback win on Thursday night (Dec 18, 2025) against the Rams, overcoming a 16-point deficit in the fourth quarter (trailing 30-14) to win 38-37 in overtime, marking their first-ever win when down by 15+ in the final quarter (becoming 1-172 all-time)