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Week 3

Weekly
Grade
Seattle Seahawks
2-1 263.34
220.7
 
VS
proj
Los Angeles Rams
246.1 2-1
223.91

Seattle Seahawks defeat Los Angeles Rams, 263.34-246.10

Seattle Seahawks showed up and exceeded their projected point total, earning a 263.34-246.10 victory over Los Angeles Rams. Seattle Seahawks never trailed in this one after jumping out to a 20.30-point lead on Thursday behind Jarvis Landry. Alvin Kamara (66 Rush Yds, 124 Rec Yds) and Saquon Barkley (82 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 35 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Los Angeles Rams in the loss. Seattle Seahawks (2-1) will look to build on their success against NE Patriots, while Los Angeles Rams (2-1) meet Cincinnati Bengals in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Seattle Seahawks   Los Angeles Rams

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 2.62 points, Booker more-than-tripled that amount by scoring 9.4 points as the Broncos lost to the Ravens 27-14. He caught 5 passes for 34 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Seattle Seahawks this week. Booker will face the Chiefs in Week 4.
Devontae Booker

Top Player Comparison

Seattle Seahawks
Points
% of total points 263.34
1
Drew Brees
QB
46.54
24.57
17.7%
2
Jordy Nelson
WR
29.3
8.79
11.1%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
20.3
15.32
7.7%
4
Sammy Watkins
WR
18.5
11.8
7%
Los Angeles Rams
Points
% of total points 246.1
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
34
23.41
13.8%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
22.7
18.82
9.2%
3
Marshawn Lynch
RB
18.6
12.72
7.6%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
18.4
10.98
7.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Seattle Seahawks owned a 258.34-206.70 lead. For Seattle Seahawks, Jordy Nelson had a 66-yard catch and a 61-yard catch. Derek Carr had a 66-yard pass and a 61-yard pass for Los Angeles Rams, while Tyreek Hill had a 42-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Seattle Seahawks   Los Angeles Rams

StatSmack

Seattle Seahawks must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (263.34) than their season average (231.57).
Los Angeles Rams have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Seattle Seahawks (1) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, Seattle Seahawks have outscored Los Angeles Rams at QB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
There's not much good to say about Los Angeles Rams this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Los Angeles Rams
A pair of squads sporting matching 2-1 records, fourth-place Los Angeles Rams are set to face 10th-place Cincinnati Bengals next week. With three weeks in the books, Los Angeles Rams are ranked second in points scored (244.58 points per game), while Cincinnati Bengals have put up the 11th-highest point total in National Football League.
Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks (2-1) will square off against NE Patriots (0-3) in Week 4. With three weeks of action now in the books, Seattle Seahawks have posted the fourth-most points in the league while NE Patriots (and their 198.87 points per game) are ranked 14th.