Thu, Dec 18, 2025, 8:15 PM ESTWeek 16 · at Seattle Seahawks · Division game
Closing spread
SEA -1.5
✓ LAR W
Total
42.5
▲ Over · 75 pts
Model before kickoff
LAR 20–21 SEA
✓ SEA (55%) won
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenSEA -1.5
CloseSEA -1.5
Total47.5 → 42.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenSEA -1.5
no move
CloseSEA -1.5
No change since the open
Total
Open47.5
▼ 5
Close42.5
Down 5 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened SEA -1.5 · unchangedmodel SEA -0.5
model SEA -0.5
Opened 47.5 · closed 42.5 · moved 5 downmodel 40.5
model 40.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 0.5–2.5 since 2023: won 58%, covered 52% (104 games)ⓘ
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenSEA -1.5
CloseSEA -1.5
Total47.5 → 42.5
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 1.5-point home favorite against LAR, the favorite won 8, covered 8, and 4 went over the total.
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This game: SEA won 38–37; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 2 of the 10 similar games. 75 points went over 42.5, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 58%
Favorite covered
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 51%
Went over
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 45%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 10.5 against an average line of 2.8; 46.7 points a game (usually 43.4). Of the 3 overs, 2 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close |
2025 · Week 11 · close · similar team ratings & situation |
-2.5 | 16–9 | W | U45.5 |
| Loose |
2025 · Week 13 · loose · similar season form |
-3.5 | 16–20 | L | U43.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Postseason · loose · similar season form & team ratings |
-3 | 31–7 | W | U44.5 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 7 · loose · similar team ratings & situation |
-3.5 | 38–6 | W | O43.5 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 17 · loose · similar season form & team ratings |
-3 | 56–19 | W | O47 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 4 · loose · similar team ratings & season form |
-2 | 31–41 | L | O47.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 16 · loose · similar rest & spread |
-2.5 | 34–27 | W | O41.5 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 16 · loose · similar season form & situation |
-1.5 | 22–20 | W | U48.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Postseason · loose · similar season form |
-3.5 | 19–12 | W | U46.5 |
| Loose |
2025 · Week 3 · loose · similar spread |
-2.5 | 23–20 | W | U45.5 |
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 4 trends and market moves behind it
Mixed signals on the spread
Moderate Under trend Miss
Moderate-or-stronger total leans went 21-24 (47%) 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.
Los Angeles Rams ATS trend (10-4)
Los Angeles Rams have covered 71% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 83-84 (50%)
Seattle Seahawks ATS trend (10-4)
Seattle Seahawks have covered 71% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 83-84 (50%)
Total moved down 5
47.5 → 42.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 120-135 (47%)
Wind 21 mph
Outdoor NFL games with 21 mph wind at kickoff have stayed under the total more often than the market allows for. · Backtest 2023–26: 57-46 (55%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 203 earlier overs in games with totals 39.5–45.5, 23% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-2 80% | 7-3 70% | 5-5 50% | |
| 8-2 80% | 7-3 70% | 6-4 60% |
Recent meetings
Last 5 since 2023
LAR 24–28 SEA
SEA leads · 52 games since 2000 · SEA has won the last 2 meetings
All-time series from nflverse.
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16 2025 | Seattle Seahawks 19 @ Los Angeles Rams 21 | LAR -3.5 | SEA W |
| Jan 5 2024 | Seattle Seahawks 30 @ Los Angeles Rams 25 | SEA -7.5 | LAR W |
| Nov 3 2024 | Los Angeles Rams 26 @ Seattle Seahawks 20 | LAR -2 | LAR W |
| Nov 19 2023 | Seattle Seahawks 16 @ Los Angeles Rams 17 | LAR -2 | SEA W |
| Sep 10 2023 | Los Angeles Rams 30 @ Seattle Seahawks 13 | — | — |
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 →+5.9▲ 5.7#1
SEA−0.1 →+5.1▲ 5.2#2
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW15
Longer bar = better
#2
Offense
◀ LAR better#8
#5
Defense
Even#2
+0.6 #7
Turnovers
◀ LAR better−0.1 #17
62 plays #14
Pace
◀ LAR faster59 plays #26
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| LAR off | SEA def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 30.0 #2 | 17.3 #2 | Even |
| Yards / play | 6.21 #1 | 4.49 #1 | Even |
| EPA / play | +0.15 #2 | −0.12 #2 | Even |
| Success rate | 53% #1 | 40% #4 | Even |
| SEA off | LAR def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 28.9 #5 | 18.6 #4 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.99 #5 | 4.97 #7 | Even |
| EPA / play | +0.04 #12 | −0.08 #5 | LAR |
| Success rate | 46% #9 | 41% #5 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
LAR scoring against the SEA defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.6 #1 | 8.6 #5 | 16.3 #2 | 6.4 #5 | 7.3 #10 | 13.7 #5 | |
3.4 #4 | 4.1 #1 | 7.5 #1 | 3.3 #5 | 6.5 #18 | 9.8 #8 |
SEA scoring against the LAR defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.4 #3 | 9.5 #4 | 15.9 #4 | 7.1 #3 | 5.9 #22 | 13.1 #7 | |
3.9 #11 | 6.4 #12 | 10.2 #13 | 2.6 #2 | 5.6 #9 | 8.2 #2 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
52° · 21 mph
gusts 42 mph · 0.004 in rain · wind lowers scoring
Rest
LAR4d short
SEA4d short
Even
Tempo
Average 120 plays
slowavg 123fast
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