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11.29.2009 12:49 pm

Second Quarter: Rams Trail 14-10 At Half

Kyle Boller’s quick hitter to tight end Billy Bajema moved the ball to the Seattle 14. On third-and-3, pint-sized receiver Danny Amendola took another quick pass, turned it inside and gained 11 yards to the Seattle 3.

He put his quick…

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11.29.2009 12:20 pm

First Quarter: Seahawks Take 7-0 Lead

The Rams defense got off to a nice start, with rookie middle linebacker James Laurinaitis sacking Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck on the game’s first play from scrimmage.

That led a three-and-out stop that got Kyle Boller, Steven Jackson and Co. right…

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12.14.2008 3:05 pm

Seattle Wins 23-20

The Rams had 7-0, 14-7, 17-7 and 20-13 leads in this game. And yet Seattle, another hapless 2-11 team, battled back to win on the road.

Unbelievable.

The Rams had this game in hand. Had they taken care of the ball during…

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12.14.2008 2:52 pm

Seahawks-Rams Fourth Quarter, Cont.: Seattle Ties Game

Back came the Seahawks.

Seneca Wallace gunned a 21-yard completion to Koren Robinson (remember him?) and 9-yard pass to Deion Branch to get Seattle moving again.

A first-down holding penalty stuck the Seahawks with a first-and-20 situation, but Seattle worked around it.…

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12.14.2008 2:25 pm

Seahawks-Rams Fourth Quarter: Rams Up 20-13

On a drive that started in the third quarter, the Rams managed to move downfield despite getting flagged for big penalties on Torry Holt (offensive pass interference, undeserved) and guard Richie Incognito (holding, deserved).

Among the big plays: Marc Bulger’s 24-yard…

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12.14.2008 1:54 pm

Seahawks-Rams Third Quarter: Seattle Cuts Lead

In his final season of NFL coaching, Seattle coach Mike Holmgren didn’t want to lose his last game at St. Louis without a fight.

So the Seahawks mounted a scoring drive on their first second-half possession.

Seneca Wallace moved the Seahawks into…

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12.14.2008 1:27 pm

Seahawks-Rams Second Quarter, Cont.: More Craft Heroics

Jason Craft tried to set the Rams up for the kill shot by prying the ball free from kickoff returner Josh Wilson, then recovering the ball himself.

The Rams were marching for another score when the immortal Joe Klopfenstein, fighting to…

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12.14.2008 1:04 pm

Seahawks-Rams Second Quarter: Rams Lead 17-7

The Rams marched out of their hole with a workmanlike effort. They pounded Steven Jackson some more, mixed in a pitch to Kenneth Darby and found Donnie Avery for a first-down completion.

They overcame a false-start penalty on fan favorite Richie…

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12.14.2008 12:31 pm

Seahawks-Rams First Quarter, Cont.: Rams Give Away Lead

The Rams cannot stand prosperity, or so it seems.

Sitting on a 7-0 lead over the reeling Seahawks, the Rams got a little cute. Offensive coordinator Al Saunders called another end-around run, with Derek Stanley coming in motion and taking the…

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12.14.2008 12:22 pm

Seahawks-Rams First Quarter: Rams Strike First!

The Rams won the coin flip, took the ball and started running with it. On the second play from scrimmage, they went with a two-back look and fed Kenneth Darby the ball on a counter-pitch play.

Then, two plays later, Marc…

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