Seahawks Defeat Packers, Advances to the Super Bowl

The Seattle Seahawks defeated the Green Bay Packers 28-22 in overtime in the NFC Championship Game. The Seahawks scored all of their 22 points in the second half before taking the lead 22-19 late in the fourth quarter. Seahawks Running Back Marshawn Lynch rushed for a game-high 157 yards and one touchdown. Seahawks Quarterback Russell Wilson had a horrible game throwing for 209 yards, 1 touchdown, 4 interceptions and rushed for a touchdown. Wilson threw his only touchdown which was the game-winning touchdown to Wide Receiver Jermaine Kearse in overtime.

The Seahawks will return to the Super Bowl to defend their title and try to become back to back Super Bowl Champions. The Seahawks will face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl. The Patriots defeated the Indianapolis Colts 45-7 in the AFC Championship Game. The Patriots blew out the Colts and the Seahawks barely escaped the Packers. The Seahawks defense will be tested by Tom Brady and all of his weapons on offense.

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