{"id":56144,"date":"2025-11-16T22:14:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T22:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/56144\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T22:14:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T22:14:08","slug":"rams-vs-seahawks-live-updates-score-highlights-and-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/56144\/","title":{"rendered":"Rams vs. Seahawks live updates, score, highlights and analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The last time the Rams faced Sam Darnold at SoFi Stadium, the former USC star was playing for the then 0-13 New York Jets.<\/p>\n<p>That was in 2020, and Darnold led the <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/sports\/rams\/story\/2020-12-20\/winless-jets-defeat-rams-jared-goff-nfl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jets to a 23-20 victory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After stops in Carolina, San Francisco and Minnesota, Darnold signed a three-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks, and he has helped <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/sports\/story\/2025-11-14\/sam-darnold-resurgence-with-seahawks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lead them to a 7-2 record<\/a> heading into Sunday\u2019s game against the Rams.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn that Jets team, he came in here and beat us at SoFi and he played really well,\u201d Rams defensive coordinator Chris Shula said. \u201cWhen we played him, we thought he was a legit quarterback and that he just needed to be in a good system with good guys around him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know the type of player he is and we know how he feels when he is comfortable and feeling good and distributing the ball, and that\u2019s exactly what he\u2019s doing right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Last season, Darnold had an outstanding season for the Vikings that ended when he was <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/sports\/rams\/story\/2025-01-13\/rams-beat-vikings-nfc-wild-ard-eagles-next\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sacked by the Rams nine times<\/a> in an NFC wild-card game in Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>But Darnold appears rejuvenated with the Seahawks.<\/p>\n<p>Darnold has passed for 17 touchdowns, with six interceptions, for a team that is averaging 30.6 points per game, which ranks third in the NFL.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m seeing a guy that\u2019s playing with a lot of confidence that\u2019s been earned and it\u2019s a continuation of a lot of the stuff that got him the deserved recognition last year,\u201d Rams coach Sean McVay said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The last time the Rams faced Sam Darnold at SoFi Stadium, the former USC star was playing for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56145,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[34265,48,52,51,47,50,49,63,6417,29445,3554,34267,8062,11706,34759,6427,5712,34760,315,34761,72],"class_list":{"0":"post-56144","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-cooper-kupp","9":"tag-la","10":"tag-la-headlines","11":"tag-la-news","12":"tag-los-angeles","13":"tag-los-angeles-headlines","14":"tag-los-angeles-news","15":"tag-los-angeles-times","16":"tag-new-orleans-saints","17":"tag-nfc-west","18":"tag-odd","19":"tag-offensive-player","20":"tag-prediction","21":"tag-ram","22":"tag-seahawks-live-update","23":"tag-seattle-seahawks","24":"tag-sofi-stadium","25":"tag-super-bowl-lvi","26":"tag-time","27":"tag-valuable-player","28":"tag-year"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}