Final/OT2022 Week 18

Lumen Field, Seattle, WA

Los Angeles Rams vs Seattle Seahawks, Week 18 2022

Los Angeles Rams

Away

16

Seattle Seahawks

HomeWon

19

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Rams31030016
Seahawks6073319

LAR 16SEA 19 Final/OT

  • Passing leader

    Geno Smith

    SEA · QB

    15.6PPR pts

    19/31, 213 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Cam Akers

    LAR · RB

    15.8PPR pts

    21 ATT, 104 YDS, 3 REC, 24 REC YDS

  • Rams leader

    Tutu Atwell

    LAR · WR

    11.8PPR pts

    2 REC, 27 YDS, 1 RUSH TD

  • Defensive playmaker

    Jalen Ramsey

    LAR

    2 INT, 5 TKL

Seahawks 19, Rams 16: Seattle wins it in overtime

Seattle trailed 13–6 at halftime, regulation ended 16–16, and the Seahawks won it 19–16 in overtime. The Seahawks finished with a 402–269 edge in total offense and averaged 5.7 yards per play.

The Rams went 4-for-14 on third down and committed one turnover, while the Seahawks kept the ball for 35:31.

The two teams meet again in Week 16 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.

Key advantages

  • +1.1 yards/play SEA 5.7 · LAR 4.6
  • +133 total yards SEA 402 · LAR 269
  • +5:36 time of possession SEA 35:31 · LAR 29:55

Game Highlights

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Why the Seahawks Won

Seattle won the efficiency and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Rams vs Seahawks
RamsStatSeahawks
4.6Yards per play5.7
269Total yards402
29:55Time of possession35:31
Other team stats
59Plays70
1Turnovers2
29%Third-down conversion9%

Scoring Summary

The Seahawks scored one touchdown and four field goals; the Rams scored one touchdown and three field goals.

Scoring plays, Rams vs Seahawks
TimeTeamPlayLARSEA
1st quarter
13:28LARMatt Gay 22-yard FG Takes lead30
7:09SEAJason Myers 37-yard FG Ties game33
0:15SEAJason Myers 36-yard FG Takes lead36
2nd quarter
11:58LARMatt Gay 45-yard FG Ties game66
0:39LARTutu Atwell 11-yard TD run Takes leadMatt Gay XP136
3rd quarter
9:09SEAGeno Smith → Tyler Lockett, 36-yard TD Ties gameJason Myers XP1313
4:13LARMatt Gay 38-yard FG Takes lead1613
4th quarter
2:19SEAJason Myers 22-yard FG Ties game1616
Overtime
4:34SEAJason Myers 32-yard FG Game winner1619

Fantasy Points: Rams vs Seahawks, Week 18 2022

Fantasy leaders

  1. Cam AkersLARRB15.8 PTSRB11
  2. Geno SmithSEAQB15.6 PTSQB12
  3. Tyler LockettSEAWR15.4 PTSWR17
  4. Kenneth WalkerSEARB13.4 PTSRB17

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Geno SmithSEAQB15.6QB1219/3121312451065.7Start/Sit →
Baker MayfieldLARQB6.5QB3013/2614701516051.3Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Cam AkersLARRB15.8RB11RB21104033240
Tyler LockettSEAWR15.4WR17WR———74541
Kenneth WalkerSEARB13.4RB17RB29114011100
Tutu AtwellLARWR11.8WR30WR111132270Start/Sit →
Van JeffersonLARWR9.1WR44WR———73610
Tyler HigbeeLARTE7.3TE21TE———74330Start/Sit →
DK MetcalfSEAWR7.0WR58WR———83400Start/Sit →
Colby ParkinsonSEATE6.7TE26TE———32470Start/Sit →
Noah FantSEATE6.0TE27TE———44200Start/Sit →
Dareke YoungSEAWR4.4WR73WR———22240Start/Sit →
Cade JohnsonSEAWR4.1WR77WR———22210
DeeJay DallasSEARB3.6RB53RB229011-30Start/Sit →
Brandon PowellLARWR2.7WR88WR11503120
Brycen HopkinsLARTE0.0—TE———1000

Fantasy Usage

Los Angeles Rams

Snap Share

  1. Cam AkersRB61 snaps100%
  2. Van JeffersonWR59 snaps97%
  3. Tutu AtwellWR57 snaps93%
  4. Tyler HigbeeTE54 snaps89%
  5. Brandon PowellWR49 snaps80%

Target Share24 targets

  1. Tyler Higbee29%, 7 targets
  2. Van Jefferson29%, 7 targets
  3. Brandon Powell13%, 3 targets
  4. Cam Akers13%, 3 targets
  5. Tutu Atwell13%, 3 targets
  6. Other4%, 1 targets

Carry Share28 carries

  1. Cam Akers75%, 21 carries
  2. Baker Mayfield18%, 5 carries
  3. Brandon Powell4%, 1 carries
  4. Tutu Atwell4%, 1 carries

Seattle Seahawks

Snap Share

  1. Kenneth WalkerRB61 snaps87%
  2. DK MetcalfWR58 snaps83%
  3. Tyler LockettWR55 snaps79%
  4. Colby ParkinsonTE55 snaps79%
  5. Noah FantTE45 snaps64%

Target Share28 targets

  1. DK Metcalf29%, 8 targets
  2. Tyler Lockett25%, 7 targets
  3. Noah Fant14%, 4 targets
  4. Colby Parkinson11%, 3 targets
  5. Cade Johnson7%, 2 targets
  6. Other14%, 4 targets

Carry Share35 carries

  1. Kenneth Walker83%, 29 carries
  2. Geno Smith11%, 4 carries
  3. DeeJay Dallas6%, 2 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Cam AkersLARRB61100%313%21
Van JeffersonLARWR5997%729%0
Tutu AtwellLARWR5793%313%1
Tyler HigbeeLARTE5489%729%0
Kenneth WalkerSEARB6187%14%29
DK MetcalfSEAWR5883%829%0
Brandon PowellLARWR4980%313%1
Tyler LockettSEAWR5579%725%0
Colby ParkinsonSEATE5579%311%0
Noah FantSEATE4564%414%0
Cade JohnsonSEAWR2941%27%0
Brycen HopkinsLARTE1525%14%0
Dareke YoungSEAWR1724%27%0
DeeJay DallasSEARB1116%14%2
Austin TrammellLARWR711%00%0
Laquon TreadwellSEAWR57%00%0
Jared PinkneyLARTE23%00%0
Tyler MabrySEATE23%00%0
Lance McCutcheonLARWR12%00%0
Godwin IgwebuikeSEARB11%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

  • Biggest overperformer+6.2Tutu Atwell11.8 PTS vs 5.6 xFP
  • Biggest underperformer−7.7Baker Mayfield6.5 PTS vs 14.2 xFP
  • Highest expected volume20.3 xFPKenneth Walker III13.4 PTS scored
Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Kenneth Walker IIISEA · —13.420.3−6.987%81% car—02981%14%
Cam AkersLAR · RB15.818.5−2.7100%75% car—02175%313%
Geno SmithSEA · QB15.615.7−0.1100%31 att—31411%00%
Baker MayfieldLAR · QB6.514.2−7.7100%26 att—26518%00%
DK MetcalfSEA · WR7.013.3−6.383%29% tgt—000%829%
Tyler HigbeeLAR · TE7.311.7−4.489%29% tgt—000%729%
Tyler LockettSEA · WR15.411.7+3.779%25% tgt—000%725%
Van JeffersonLAR · WR9.111.7−2.697%29% tgt—000%729%
Noah FantSEA · TE6.06.7−0.764%14% tgt—000%414%
Brandon PowellLAR · WR2.75.6−2.980%13% tgt—014%313%
Tutu AtwellLAR · WR11.85.6+6.293%13% tgt—014%313%
Colby ParkinsonSEA · TE6.75.0+1.779%11% tgt—000%311%
Cade JohnsonSEA · WR4.13.3+0.841%7% tgt—000%27%
Dareke YoungSEA · WR4.43.3+1.124%7% tgt—000%27%
DeeJay DallasSEA · RB3.63.0+0.616%6% car—026%14%
Brycen HopkinsLAR · TE0.01.7−1.725%4% tgt—000%14%
Nick BelloreSEA · —0.30.6−0.3—3% car—013%00%

Team totals: Rams 24 targets and 28 carries; Seahawks 28 targets and 36 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2022 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Baker Mayfield Unlucky

LAR · QB · 6.5 pts on 14.2 expected

13 of 26 passing for 147 yards, 1 interception; 5 carries for 16 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 14.2 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Baker Mayfield →

Geno Smith

SEA · QB · 15.6 pts on 15.7 expected

19 of 31 passing for 213 yards, 1 touchdown, 2 interceptions; 4 carries for 51 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 15.7 expected.

Start/Sit: Geno Smith →

Cam Akers Volume, no payoff

LAR · RB · 15.8 pts on 18.5 expected

3 targets (13% of the team's), 3 catches for 24 yards; 21 carries (75% of the team's) for 104 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 18.5 expected.

Tyler Higbee

LAR · TE · 7.3 pts on 11.7 expected

7 targets (29% of the team's), 4 catches for 33 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.7 expected.

Start/Sit: Tyler Higbee →

Kenneth Walker III Volume, no payoff

SEA · — · 13.4 pts on 20.3 expected

1 target (4% of the team's), 1 catch for 10 yards; 29 carries (81% of the team's) for 114 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 20.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

DK Metcalf Unlucky

SEA · WR · 7.0 pts on 13.3 expected

8 targets (29% of the team's), 3 catches for 40 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 13.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: DK Metcalf →

Tutu Atwell Ran hot

LAR · WR · 11.8 pts on 5.6 expected

3 targets (13% of the team's), 2 catches for 27 yards; 1 carry (4% of the team's) for 11 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 5.6 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Tutu Atwell →

Van Jefferson

LAR · WR · 9.1 pts on 11.7 expected

7 targets (29% of the team's), 3 catches for 61 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.7 expected.

Stock Up, Stock Down

Los Angeles Rams

  • Stock up: Cam Akers played 100% of the snaps, up from a 45% season average.
  • Stock up: Van Jefferson played 97% of the snaps, up from a 76% season average.
  • Stock up: Brandon Powell played 80% of the snaps, up from a 26% season average.

Seattle Seahawks

  • Stock up: Kenneth Walker III played 87% of the snaps, up from a 56% season average.
  • Stock up: Colby Parkinson played 79% of the snaps, up from a 37% season average.
  • Stock up: Cade Johnson played 41% of the snaps, up from a 19% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2022 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Rams defense and Seahawks defense
Points allowed toRams DSeahawks D
QBs14.915.9
RBs21.127.0
WRs31.824.7
TEs11.116.2

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Seattle opened at 66% win probability, fell as low as 15%, then rallied to win.

Seahawks win probability

Seahawks win probability by game minuteSeahawks started at 66%, stood at 33% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 9 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4OT100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. −28Atwell 11-yd TD run61% → 33%Q2 0:39
  2. +31Smith → Lockett, 36-yd TD29% → 60%Q3 9:09
  3. −16Gay 38-yd FG59% → 44%Q3 4:13
  4. +39Myers 22-yd FG15% → 53%Q4 2:19
  5. +50Myers 32-yd FG50% → >99%OT 4:34

Swing in Seahawks win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Rams vs Seahawks
Los Angeles RamsMeasureSeattle Seahawks
59Plays70
53%Pass rate49%
4.0Yds / dropback6.0
5.2Yds / carry5.5
4/14Third downs1/11

Efficiency edge Seattle ran 11 more plays and gained 2.0 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • LAR Higbee 29% · Jefferson 29% · Powell 13%
  • SEA Metcalf 29% · Lockett 25% · Fant 14%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Rams vs Seahawks
ResultLARSEA
Touchdowns11
Field goals34
Punts65
Turnovers12
Missed field goals01

LAR turnover edge: +1

  • The Rams opened the scoring on their first possession, a 4-play, 7-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
All 25 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
SEAQ1 15:00100:10Interception
LARQ1 14:50471:22Field goal
SEAQ1 13:2811566:19Field goal
LARQ1 7:093-22:09Punt
SEAQ1 5:008314:45Field goal
LARQ1 0:157483:17Field goal
SEAQ2 11:583-12:16Punt
LARQ2 9:426213:43Punt
SEAQ2 5:595192:20Punt
LARQ2 3:399873:00Touchdown
SEAQ2 0:39360:29Punt
LARQ2 0:101-10:10End of half
LARQ3 15:00793:29Punt
SEAQ3 11:315882:22Touchdown
LARQ3 9:099624:56Field goal
SEAQ3 4:134181:48Interception
LARQ3 2:255153:11Punt
SEAQ4 14:14332:16Punt
LARQ4 11:586102:23Punt
SEAQ4 9:3516827:16Field goal
LARQ4 2:19381:23Punt
SEAQ4 0:565520:56Missed FG
SEAOT 10:00330:44Punt
LAROT 9:162-50:52Interception
SEAOT 8:248503:50Field goal
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Rams vs Seahawks Head-to-Head

The Rams and Seahawks first met in 1976 and have played 58 times since. They have been NFC West rivals since 2002.

All-time series
30–28Seahawks lead, 58 meetings since 1976
Postseason
2–1Rams won in 2004 and 2020; Seahawks won in 2025
Largest Rams win
45–61976
Largest Seahawks win
28–02009

Since 2021

6–5 Rams lead

11 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. R = Rams win, S = Seahawks win, outlined = this game.

2026 Meetings

  • Week 16 Rams at Seahawks Upcoming
  • Week 18 Seahawks at Rams Upcoming

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2022 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Rams vs Seahawks
RamsStatSeahawks
5-12Record9-8
18.1Points per game23.9
280.5Yards per game351.5
4.8Yards per play5.7
22.6Points allowed per game23.6
341.1Yards allowed per game361.7

Rams vs Seahawks Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
SEA −5.5Seahawks failed to cover by 2.5
Total
43Under: 35 points scored (by 8)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
Seahawks24.319−5.3
Rams18.816−2.8

Both offenses finished under the market's expectation, which matches the low fantasy output in the Fantasy tab.

Betting Trends

Last 4 meetings: Rams 4–0 ATS, unders 3–1.

Each team's 2022 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Los Angeles Rams

Against the spread
6–10–1
Over/under
6–10–1
ATS as favorite
2–3
ATS as underdog
4–7–1
ATS on the road
2–5–1

Seattle Seahawks

Against the spread
7–10
Over/under
8–9
ATS as favorite
1–5
ATS as underdog
6–5
ATS at home
4–5

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Rams vs Seahawks Fantasy Outlook for 2026

Two meetings are left on the 2026 schedule: Week 16 in Seattle and Week 18 in Los Angeles. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.

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Rams vs Seahawks Game FAQ

Who won the 2022 Rams vs Seahawks Week 18 game?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Los Angeles Rams 19–16 in Week 18 of the 2022 season. The game was played at Lumen Field in Seattle, WA, on January 8, 2023. See the Seahawks' 2022 schedule.

What was the final score of Rams vs Seahawks?

The final score was Seahawks 19, Rams 16 in overtime. The Rams led 13–6 at halftime, and the second half went Rams 3, Seahawks 10 before overtime.

What happened in the Rams vs Seahawks game?

Seattle trailed 13–6 at halftime, regulation ended 16–16, and the Seahawks won it 19–16 in overtime. The Seahawks finished with a 402–269 edge in total offense and averaged 5.7 yards per play. Cam Akers led all players with 3 catches for 24 yards, plus 21 carries for 104 rushing yards. The Seahawks committed 2 turnovers, the Rams 1.

What was the game-winning score in Rams vs Seahawks?

Jason Myers' 32-yard field goal with 4:34 left in the overtime gave the Seahawks a 19–16 lead they never gave up. It was the final score of the game.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Rams vs Seahawks?

Cam Akers led the game with 15.8 PPR fantasy points, the RB11 of Week 18, on 3 catches for 24 yards, plus 21 carries for 104 rushing yards. Geno Smith was next with 15.6 (QB12).

Who led Rams vs Seahawks in passing, rushing and receiving?

Geno Smith (SEA) led all passers with 19 of 31 for 213 yards, a touchdown and 2 interceptions. Kenneth Walker (SEA) led in rushing with 29 carries for 114 yards. Van Jefferson (LAR) led in receiving with 3 catches for 61 yards.

How many fantasy points did Cam Akers score against the Seahawks?

Cam Akers scored 15.8 points in PPR leagues, 14.3 in half-PPR and 12.8 in standard scoring against the Seahawks in Week 18 of the 2022 season, on 3 catches for 24 yards, plus 21 carries for 104 rushing yards. He handled 75% of his team's carries.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Rams vs Seahawks?

Tutu Atwell outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 11.8 PPR points on 5.6 xFP (+6.2). Baker Mayfield fell furthest short, with 6.5 points on 14.2 xFP (−7.7). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

How did the Seahawks come back to beat the Rams?

The Seahawks' chances of winning fell as low as 15% in the fourth quarter. Jason Myers' 32-yard field goal in the overtime was the biggest swing of the game. Jason Myers' 32-yard field goal then put them ahead for good.

What is the all-time Rams vs Seahawks record?

The Seahawks lead the all-time series 30–28 across 58 meetings since 1976, including a 1–2 record in the postseason.

When did the Rams and Seahawks last play before this game?

Before Week 18 of 2022, they last met in the 2022 season on December 4, 2022, when the Seahawks beat the Rams 27–23.

Have the Rams and Seahawks met in the playoffs?

Yes, 3 times, most recently in the 2025 playoffs. The Rams are 2–1 against the Seahawks in the postseason.

What was the closing spread for Rams vs Seahawks?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Seahawks −5.5, making the Seattle Seahawks 5.5-point favorites, with a closing total of 43. That implied about 24.3 points for the Seahawks and 18.8 for the Rams.

Did Rams vs Seahawks go over or under the total?

The game went under. The consensus closing total was 43, and the teams combined for 35 points, 8 under the number.

Who covered the spread in Rams vs Seahawks?

The Rams covered as 5.5-point underdogs against the closing line of Seahawks −5.5. The final margin was 3 points.