The Seattle Seahawks were down 19 to 7 against green bay in Seattle with 3:19 left to play.
Fans had given up on hopes to go to the superbowl again and started leaving the stadium.
The odds of winning in a comeback were less than 100 to 1 and tonight it happened.
It started with a field goal turned play fake for the seahawks first desperate touchdown in the 3rd quarter putting the score at 16-7.
Green bay field goal, then another touchdown from seattle making it 19-14 with 2:13 to go.
Seattle kicks on side, the ball bounces off a packers hands and is seahawks ball.
Two minute warning and another seahawks touchdown and theyre up 20-19 needing a 2 point conversion to avoid elimination against a packers field goal.
Another miracle as qb russell wilson passes with nowhere to go, green bay hustles for a field goal and its tied 22-22.
Overtime: more magic as the seahawks win the coin toss. Wilson throws deep, and again to jermaine kearse for a touchdown, game over.
Packers lose with a 16 point lead moving into the 4th quarter, 4 interceptions thrown by russell Wilson intended for kearse.
Packers had 3 opportunities for touchdowns but opted for field goals- Seattle didnt make that same mistake.
Seahawks kicker ryan throws for a touchdown and saves his team twice with the off side kick.
These victories only come once in a lifetime, the last 46 teams to face these long odds all lost.
Wilsons redemption comes in the rain city.
http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/01/seahawks-comeback-nfc-championship-win-infographic
Fans had given up on hopes to go to the superbowl again and started leaving the stadium.
The odds of winning in a comeback were less than 100 to 1 and tonight it happened.
It started with a field goal turned play fake for the seahawks first desperate touchdown in the 3rd quarter putting the score at 16-7.
Green bay field goal, then another touchdown from seattle making it 19-14 with 2:13 to go.
Seattle kicks on side, the ball bounces off a packers hands and is seahawks ball.
Two minute warning and another seahawks touchdown and theyre up 20-19 needing a 2 point conversion to avoid elimination against a packers field goal.
Another miracle as qb russell wilson passes with nowhere to go, green bay hustles for a field goal and its tied 22-22.
Overtime: more magic as the seahawks win the coin toss. Wilson throws deep, and again to jermaine kearse for a touchdown, game over.
Packers lose with a 16 point lead moving into the 4th quarter, 4 interceptions thrown by russell Wilson intended for kearse.
Packers had 3 opportunities for touchdowns but opted for field goals- Seattle didnt make that same mistake.
Seahawks kicker ryan throws for a touchdown and saves his team twice with the off side kick.
These victories only come once in a lifetime, the last 46 teams to face these long odds all lost.
Wilsons redemption comes in the rain city.
http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/01/seahawks-comeback-nfc-championship-win-infographic


