SportsDirect Inc. staff
Oct 19, 2014
Rams 28, Seahawks 26: Stedman Bailey returned a punt 90 yards for a touchdown as host St. Louis handed Seattle its second straight loss.
Austin Davis passed for two touchdowns and was 18-of-21 for 152 yards as the Rams (2-4) ended a three-game losing streak. Tre Mason rushed for a touchdown and Benny Cunningham and Lance Kendricks each caught a scoring pass as St. Louis won for just the third time in its last 19 meetings with the Seahawks.
Russell Wilson passed for 313 yards and two touchdowns and also rushed for 106 yards and one score for Seattle (3-3). Cooper Helfet caught his first career scoring pass and Doug Baldwin had seven receptions for 123 yards and a TD.
The Rams fell behind 3-0 and scored the next 21 points, beginning with Masonกฏs 6-yard run in the first quarter and Davisกฏ 5-yard shovel pass to Cunningham early in the second. The lead increased to 21-3 when St. Louis set up a fake return to the left but Bailey fielded the ball on the right and returned it 90 yards for a score.
Steven Hauschka kicked a 35-yard field goal with seven seconds left in the half and Wilson scored on a 19-yard scamper before throwing a 19-yard scoring toss to Helfet to pull Seattle within two with 9:44 remaining. Davis hit Kendricks on a 4-yard scoring play to make it a 28-19 with 5:36 to play before Wilson connected with Baldwin on a 9-yard pass with 3:18 left.
GAME NOTEBOOK: St. Louis had just one sack over the first five games before recording three against the Seahawks. กญ Wilson scampered for a career-best 52-yard gain in the fourth quarter. กญ Cunningham had a 75-yard kickoff return to set up Masonกฏs first career touchdown, while P Johnny Hekker converted an 18-yard completion to Cunningham on a fake with just over two minutes remaining as the Rams never gave Seattle a last possession.