Rams-Seahawks rivalry takes surprising turn in projected 2026 schedule
One of the best rivalries in football, the Los Angeles Rams and the Seattle Seahawks, will likely not meet until late in the season.
Rams-Seahawks rivalry takes surprising turn in projected 2026 schedule originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The NFL schedule is set to release on Thursday, and there is a ton of excitement and anticipation for how things will play out.
While the full schedule has not been released yet, there have been a ton of leaks on social media. One of the many leaks released hours before the official schedule release is the anticipated matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and the defending champions, the Seattle Seahawks . The two division rivals met three times last season, including the epic NFC Championship game.
As the 2026 season approaches, Seattle and Los Angeles are projected to meet twice in the last three weeks of the season. Interesting schedule note: The #Seahawks and #Rams — who played three times last season, including a thrilling NFC Championship Game — won’t face each other this season until Week 16. They then quickly turn around and meet again in Week 18.
pic. twitter. com/GWkBRm8Fa5 — Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) May 14, 2026 NFC West could come down to Rams vs Seahawks If the leaks are true, the NFC West division could come down to Weeks 16 and 18.