Sun, Jan 25, 2026, 6:30 PM ESTNFC Championship · at Seattle Seahawks · Division game
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14-5 · Power #2
27
final
Final
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15-3 · Power #1
31
▲ winner
Closing spread
SEA -2.5
✓ SEA W
Total
45.5
▲ Over · 58 pts
Model before kickoff
LAR 23–25 SEA
✓ SEA (59%) won
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenSEA -1.5
CloseSEA -2.5
Total47.5 → 45.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward Seattle Seahawks
Total
Down 2 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened SEA -1.5 · closed SEA -2.5 · moved 1 toward SEAmodel SEA -1
Opened 47.5 · closed 45.5 · moved 2 downmodel 48
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 1.5–3.5 since 2023: won 63%, covered 52% (208 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the favorite: that team covered 46% (121 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenSEA -1.5
CloseSEA -2.5
Total47.5 → 45.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.

Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like SEA as a 2.5-point home favorite against LAR, the favorite won 6, covered 6, and 4 went over the total.

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This game: SEA won 31–27; the favorite covered, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 58 points went over 45.5, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 60%
Favorite covered
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 46%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: underdog by 0.3 against an average line of 3; 41.7 points a game (usually 44.1). Of the 4 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2025 · Week 11 · very close · similar spread & total
-2.516–9 W U45.5
Close
2025 · Postseason · close · similar situation & total
-1.533–30 W O45.5
Close
2025 · Week 3 · close · similar spread & total
-2.523–20 W U45.5
Close
2025 · Postseason · close · similar season form & rest
-328–16 W O40.5
Close
2024 · Week 15 · close · similar rest & total
-317–40 L O45.5
Close
2024 · Postseason · close · similar rest & season form
-5.522–10 W U45.5
Close
2025 · Week 13 · close · similar season form & situation
-3.516–20 L U43.5
Close
2025 · Week 17 · close · similar rest & total
-3.512–13 L U45.5
Close
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & season form
-2.530–21 W O47.5
Close
2024 · Week 2 · close · similar spread
-2.510–31 L U49.5
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2022 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found

Signals

The data signal, and 3 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate Seattle Seahawks ATS trend Hit
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 117-99 (54%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Under trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 163-172 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

Seattle Seahawks ATS trend (13-5)
Seattle Seahawks have covered 72% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 83-84 (50%)
Market moved toward Seattle Seahawks
1 pt (SEA -1.5 → SEA -2.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 200-205 (49%)
Total moved down 2
47.5 → 45.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 120-135 (47%)
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
LAR+0.2 →+6.0▲ 5.8#2
SEA−0.1 →+6.1▲ 6.2#1
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotDIV

LAR
Longer bar = better
SEA
#1
Offense
◀ LAR better
#6
#11
Defense
SEA better ▶
#2
+0.8 #2
Turnovers
◀ LAR better
0.0 #14
65 plays #3
Pace
◀ LAR faster
59 plays #25
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When LAR has the ball
Even matchup
LAR offSEA defEdge
Points / game 30.1 #1 16.6 #1 Even
Yards / play 6.04 #1 4.53 #1 Even
EPA / play +0.14 #2 −0.13 #2 Even
Success rate 51% #1 39% #3 Even
When SEA has the ball
Advantage: SEA offense
SEA offLAR defEdge
Points / game 29.1 #2 20.7 #10 SEA
Yards / play 5.86 #6 5.19 #14 SEA
EPA / play +0.04 #11 −0.06 #10 Even
Success rate 47% #6 42% #11 SEA

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
LAR scoring against the SEA defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
LAR scored
6.7
#2
8.3
#6
14.9
#3
6.7
#3
7.9
#6
14.6
#2
SEA allowed
2.8
#2
4.4
#1
7.2
#1
3.1
#5
5.8
#11
8.9
#5
SEA scoring against the LAR defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
SEA scored
6.8
#1
7.9
#7
14.8
#5
7.3
#1
6.6
#16
13.9
#5
LAR allowed
3.7
#6
6.8
#16
10.6
#15
3.4
#8
6.2
#12
9.6
#10

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
SEA +1.8
home-field points in the model
Weather
40° · 1 mph
gusts 6 mph · at kickoff
Rest
LAR7d
SEA8d
SEA +1 day
Tempo
Average 124 plays
slowavg 123fast

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