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Special teams prove huge in Seattle's comeback victory (Yahoo Sports)
 The last time Seattle punter Jon Ryan recalled throwing a pass that led to points, he was tossing a 2-point conversion for the University of Regina. While Russell Wilson and Marshawn Lynch will deservedly get the bulk of the attention for Seattle's fourth-quarter comeback and eventual 28-22 overtime victory over Green Bay in the NFC championship on Sunday, the Seahawks would not have been in position for the comeback if not for special teams. Seattle's win - that clinched a second straight Super Bowl trip - was filled with unlikely characters coming through in key moments. Tight end Luke Willson wasn't even supposed to be involved in the 2-point conversion he caught to give Seattle a 22-19 lead. More...
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