The Rams survived and beat the Cardinals with an interception in the final minute. So now Seattle is up against it in tiebreakers.

Strength of victory is the fifth tiebreaker in the process. The Seahawks and Rams would be tied in each of the first four categories with a Los Angeles win over the Cardinals and Seattle win next week. Head-to-head record, division record, record in common games, and conference record serve as the first four tiebreakers.

The Seahawks are barely hanging on, but they are still alive in the playoff race. Seattle and Chicago engaged in an incredibly ugly "Thursday Night Football" contest, but it was the Seahawks that emerged victorious,