Marshawn in the backfield. Marshawn goes up over the top. He's in!

Touchdown! Seahawks! Beach mode! Does it again! Welcome home! Number 24 from one-yard out!

The NFL regular season is over, and the San Francisco 49ers finished on top of the NFC,

but not without a lot of drama and a touch of controversy.

Today, how the Niners beat the Seahawks and sent them to Philadelphia for the wildcar round,

and what the Patriots' shocking loss means for the AFC race.

I'm Enochimes. It's Monday, December 30th. This is ESPN Daily, presented by Indeed.

Bill, before we're, I feel I should apologize to you and our listeners.

If my voice sounds like I've been screaming for three hours, well, it's because I have, in fact, been screaming for three hours throughout the entirety of Sunday

night football.

Yeah, I mean, when I saw Marshawn Lynch turn the clock back and score a touchdown for the

Seahawks, I expected to hear the Mina Kimes who once tweeted after a Seahawks playoff win that

she jumped onto her car and I actually believed it.

Bill Barnwell is a senior writer at ESPN and the host of the Bill Barnwell show.

Bill, at the beginning of this game, it looked like it would be a dud at first.

But then it turned into the perfect ending for the NFL season, in some ways for all of the

wrong reasons, which we'll get to. But I think going into

this, the Niners were pretty clearly the favorites. So tell me first, why did it end up being such a

nail biter? Yeah, I mean, watching the first half of this game, I was reminded a lot of the Clemson

Ohio State game from Saturday night and that the 49ers were dominating, but that

dominance in the first half only translated into one touchdown, and the 49ers settled for a couple

of field goals. And when the 49ers pass-fresh slowed down, and the Seahawks started converting

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