Thursday Night Football is typically not known for its high entertainment value. More often than not, the short preparation time for both teams leads to sloppy play, with the results either lopsided or bereft of scoring opportunities.
Truly competitive games, meanwhile, are rare. Back-and-forth thrillers with major playoff implications that go into overtime and end on gutsy coaching decisions are even rarer. And yet, that was precisely what the Seattle Seahawks’ win over the Los Angeles Rams provided: it was two of the best teams in the NFL going blow-for-blow before capping the affair off with an epic finish.
In short, it was an early Christmas present for football fans and
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