National Football League
St. Louis 28, Seattle 26
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 19, 2014
Where: Edward Jones Dome, St. Louis, Missouri
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Brad Allen
Attendance: 57855

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 Mason’s 6-yard run in the first quarter and Davis’ 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. … Wilson scampered for a career-best 52-yard gain in the fourth quarter. … Cunningham had a 75-yard kickoff return to set up Mason’s 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.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Seattle   St. Louis
Russell Wilson Player Tre Mason
7 Attempts 18
106 Yards 85
15.1 Avg Yards 4.7
1 Touchdowns 1
52 Long 28
Receiving
Seattle   St. Louis
Doug Baldwin Player Benny Cunningham
7 Receptions 5
123 Yards 46
17.6 Avg Yards 9.2
1 Touchdowns 1
49 Long 18
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sck FF
Seattle 463 171 292 3 2 0 0.0 1
St. Louis 275 102 173 4 0 0 3.0 0
Upcoming Games
  • St. Louis will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Rams have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .400 after a loss.
  • Seattle will play their next game on the road against Carolina. The Seahawks have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .667 after a loss.