Jason Myers’ Last-Second FG Secures Seahawks’ 23-20 Victory
UPDATE: In a thrilling finish, the Seattle Seahawks edged the Arizona Cardinals 23-20 with a dramatic 52-yard field goal by Jason Myers as time expired. This crucial victory, secured on October 22, 2023, marks the Seahawks’ eighth consecutive win over their NFC West rivals, solidifying their position in the division.
The game unfolded in Glendale, Arizona, where the Seahawks appeared to be in control, leading by 14 points in the fourth quarter. However, the Cardinals mounted a fierce comeback led by quarterback Kyler Murray, who threw for two late touchdowns, tying the game at 20-20 with passes to Marvin Harrison Jr. and Emari Demercado.
Despite the setback, the Seahawks had one last chance. Quarterback Sam Darnold showcased his poise under pressure, completing a crucial 22-yard pass to Jaxon Smith-Njigba that put Myers in position to attempt the winning field goal.
As the clock ticked down, Myers delivered under pressure, sealing the dramatic victory for Seattle and sending their fans into a frenzy. The win is particularly significant as it highlights the resilience of the Seahawks, who have now overcome late-game challenges multiple times this season.
Fans and analysts alike are buzzing about the implications of this victory. The Seahawks continue to build momentum as they prepare for their next matchup, while the Cardinals face pressing questions about their late-game execution.
Stay tuned for further updates on the NFC West standings and upcoming games as the season heats up.
