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SUPER BOWL SET After Wins From Patriots and Seahawks | The Big 3 in 30 NFL

Jan 26, 2026
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Broncos Analyst (Cody)
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INSIGHT

Darnold's Commanding Play Carried Seattle

  • Sam Darnold delivered the best playoff performance of his career, throwing 346 yards, three TDs, and no interceptions to lead Seattle to the Super Bowl.
  • The Seahawks won despite a poor defensive showing because Darnold avoided turnovers and executed clutch drives.
INSIGHT

Offense Masked Defensive Woes

  • Seattle's defense struggled, allowing huge passing games and consistent separation from Rams receivers.
  • The Rams' offense amassed big yards, but Seattle's offense did just enough to outscore them.
ANECDOTE

Rams' Punt Gaffe Fueled Seattle

  • A muffed Rams punt by Xavier Smith led to a quick Seahawks touchdown to Jake Bobo, swinging momentum early in the third quarter.
  • That special-teams mistake directly produced points and helped decide the game.
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