NFL: NFC Wildcard Playoff: Seahawks Vs. Saints - Seahawks Highlights

The Seattle Seahawks came into this game as a complete underdog. Nobody thought they had a chance. The New Orleans Saints started off great with a field goal and a touchdown on the board leading 10-0. But inside the redzone TE John Carlson gets free from his man and QB Matt Hasselbeck finds him in the endzone for a touchdown cutting the Saints lead 10-7. The Saints manage to get it to the endzone with a rush attempt by former Seahawks RB Julius Jones extending the lead 17-7. Inside the redzone QB Matt Hasselbeck finds TE John Carlson once again for a touchdown and the Seahawks were back in the game 17-14. In a rushing attempt by Julius Jones, DE Raheem Brock knocks the ball loose forcing a fumble which LB David Hawthorne recovers. The fumble set up a 29 yard field goal attempt which K Olindo Mare converted and tied the game at 17. Saints had possesion of the ball on 3rd and 5, and DE Raheem Brock sacked the Saints QB Drew Brees and forced a 3 and out. Seahawks had possesion of the ball and QB Matt Hasselbeck threw a risky deep pass on 3rd and 2 which WR Brandon Stokely caught and ran into the end zone for a 45 yard touchdown that brought the Seahawks their first lead in the game 24-17. The Saints managed to get a field goal inside the Seahawks 10 yard line cutting the lead 24-20 just before halftime. Early in the 2nd half QB Matt Hasselbeck goes deep once again on 3rd and 2 and throws a perfect rainbow pass to double covered WR Mike Williams who caught the ball in the endzone for a touchdown and the score was then 31-20. K Olindo Mare extended the lead converting on a 39 yard field goal attempt, the score was then 34-20. The Saints cut the Seahawks lead to 34-30 as they scored a touchdown and a field goal. Seahawks had possesion of the ball when RB Marshawn Lynch made the biggest run of his career on a rushing attempt from the Seahawk's own 33 yard line. On this run Lynch broke 7 tackles running into the endzone for a 67 yard touchdown that sealed the deal for the Seattle Seahawks, this touchdown assured their spot in the Divisional Playoff Round. Seahawks led 41-30. Saints managed to get a late touchdown, but failed on a 2 point conversion attempt to cut the lead to a field goal. The score was then 41-36. The Saints went for an Onside Kick which the Seahawks caught and ran out the clock pulling off a huge upset against the defending Super Bowl Champs. The final score was 41-36.

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[plumlogan]

@elemer727 - headings/links?

[Elmer727]

@plumlogan

I haven't uploaded them, sorry. I'll give you th link once I do.

[Elmer727]

BTW I will be uploading Seahawks Season Highlights today.

[Elmer727]

The Saints are gonna destroy the 49ers today.

[rolexx14]

ROFL @1:40, look at Number 90 pulling 44 from the pile while the ref was busy, then 44 comes back to push him.

[Elmer727]

@rolexx14

I've actually noticed that before. Yeah it's funny especially after the ref says it's Seahawks ball.

[Paguinto1234]

WHAT AN UPSET!!!!!!!!!!

[Tankkizzle]

Thank goodness for that Marshawn Lynch run. Now nobody remembers me allowing 4 touchdowns by myself.

- Roman Harper

[Titanator2010]

Yea and I'm a Titans fan.. hasselbeck boooo

[skiingWAunofficial]

1:03 WOW

[xRastaMonstax]

Nastiest stiff arm

[topranked52]

@rolexx14 yea and he later just taps him on the helmet, lol

[topranked52]

"ARE YOU KIDDING ME!!" LOL

[vfgjhj]

"Get off me he says to Tracy Porter"