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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Seattle Seahawks
5-7 242.16
247.8
 
VS
proj
LA Rams
192.86 2-10
228.47

Seattle Seahawks hand LA Rams third straight loss, 242.16-192.86

Seattle Seahawks earned a 242.16-192.86 win to hand LA Rams their third consecutive loss. LA Rams grabbed a 13.00-point lead on Thursday, but Seattle Seahawks held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by James Conner, who racked up 140 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 25.5 points, and Cody Barton, who made 12 tackles (22 points). Kaden Elliss (14 Tackles) and Jordan Love (113 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) led the charge for LA Rams in the loss. This marks the second time this season Seattle Seahawks have gotten the best of LA Rams, after winning 324.76-214.96 in their last matchup. Seattle Seahawks (5-7) will look to build on their success against San Francisco 49'ers, while LA Rams (2-10) match up against Kansas City Chiefs in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Seattle Seahawks   LA Rams

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Barton (12 Tackles) scored 22 points in a 40-34 lost to the Raiders in Week 12. His scoring output was 81.5% more than his 12.12-point projection and was much higher than his 12.76-point season scoring average. Barton ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Rams next week.
Cody Barton

Top Player Comparison

Seattle Seahawks
Points
% of total points 242.16
1
James Conner
RB
25.5
17.27
10.5%
2
Cody Barton
LB
22
12.12
9.1%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
22
16.95
9.1%
4
Geno Smith
QB
20.26
22.66
8.4%
LA Rams
Points
% of total points 192.86
1
Kaden Elliss
LB
26
12.65
13.5%
2
Jordan Love
QB
18.16
0
9.4%
3
Kenny Moore II
CB
18
12.55
9.3%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
17.2
21.28
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Geno Smith hit Tyler Lockett for a 35-yard touchdown pass for Seattle Seahawks, helping Seattle Seahawks to a 242.16-142.70 lead.
Sunday Night
Jordan Love had a 63-yard touchdown pass for LA Rams, who trailed 242.16-174.86 after the evening game.

Points By Position

  Seattle Seahawks   LA Rams

What If

Seattle Seahawks would have beaten only four other teams besides LA Rams this week.
LA Rams would have lost to 13 other teams besides Seattle Seahawks this week.
If Seattle Seahawks played LA Rams every week this season, they'd be 7-5.
Had they played each other last week, LA Rams would have gotten the victory over Seattle Seahawks 227.36-149.1.
Seattle Seahawks would be 3-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as LA Rams.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Seattle Seahawks, LA Rams would be 3-7.
If Seattle Seahawks had played every team in the league each week, they would be 89-91.
If they played every team every week, LA Rams would be 64-116.

Next Week Preview

LA Rams
The upcoming schedule gets no easier for 15th-place LA Rams, as they now have the privilege of matching up against red-hot Kansas City Chiefs in Week 13. LA Rams may have to shuffle the deck some with Chuba Hubbard and Rondale Moore out on bye in Week 13. 12 weeks into the 2022 campaign, LA Rams are ranked 13th in points scored, while Kansas City Chiefs have tallied the league's second-highest point total.
Seattle Seahawks
A pair of 5-7 teams will go head-to-head as Seattle Seahawks go up against San Francisco 49'ers in Week 13. Seattle Seahawks might have to rearrange the deck a bit with James Conner, Marquise Brown, Terrace Marshall Jr., and Byron Murphy Jr. out on bye next week. San Francisco 49'ers will be without Jalen Thompson. Over the last three weeks, Seattle Seahawks have put up 214.52 points per game, while San Francisco 49'ers have averaged 264.32 per contest.