Sunday, January 3, 2016

University of Phoenix Stadium

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The Seattle Seahawks matchup against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at University of Phoenix Stadium. The opening line for this game has Arizona as 3 point favorites and the over/under was set at 48.

Russell Wilson finished his last game with 289 yards through the air for Seattle. He completed 25 passes out of 41 attempts for a 61% completion percentage. Wilson led the Seahawks in rushing with 39 yards. He averaged 7 yards per carry on his 6 rushing attempts for the game. Doug Baldwin led the team in receiving. He had a total of 118 yards on 8 receptions for an average of 15 yards per catch in the game. As a team in that game Seattle totaled 313 yards by way of 67 plays. They rushed the ball 22 times for a total of 60 yards on the game and the Seahawks totaled 18 first downs by getting 3 rushing, 13 passing and 2 by penalty.

Carson Palmer finished his last game with 265 yards through the air for Arizona. He completed 18 passes out of 27 attempts for a 67% completion percentage. Kerwynn Williams led the Cardinals in rushing with 44 yards. He averaged 6 yards per carry on his 8 rushing attempts for the game. Michael Floyd led the team in receiving. He had a total of 111 yards on 6 receptions for an average of 19 yards per catch in the game. Arizona totaled 381 yards by way of 56 plays. They rushed the ball 26 times for a total of 121 yards on the game and the Cardinals totaled 19 first downs by getting 5 rushing, 13 passing and 1 by penalty.

Seattle is averaging 26 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 21 passes per game on 30 attempts for a 70% percent completion percentage and average 239 yards in the passing department per game. The Seahawks are averaging 142 rushing yards per game on 31 attempts per contest for an average of 4.6 yards per carry. They run 64 plays per game and average 5.9 yards per play for an average of 380 total yards each outing. The Seahawks get 21 first downs per game and they average 62.5 penalty yards via 7.4 penalties each contest.

Seattle gives up 18 points per contest and an average of 211 passing yards each game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 21 completed passes on 34 attempts for a completion percentage of 62%. The Seahawks give up 85 rushing yards per contest on 23 carries for a 3.7 average per carry. Seattle allows 296 total yards per game including 5 yards per play. They force 1.3 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 5.9 penalties for 50.1 yards per game.

Arizona is putting 32 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 22 passes per game on 35 attempts for a 63% percent completion percentage and average 294 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Cardinals rush for an average of 126 yards per contest on 29 attempts for an average of 4.3 yards per carry for the season. They run 66 plays per game and average 6.4 yards per play for an average of 420 total yards per game. The Cardinals are averaging 24 first downs per outing and accumulate 47.7 penalty yards via 5.9 penalties each game.

Arizona surrenders 18 points per game and 232 passing yards each outing on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 21 completed passes per game on 36 attempts for a completion percentage of 58%. The Cardinals give up 88 rushing yards per game on 22 carries for an average of 4 yards per carry. Arizona allows 320 total yards per game for an average of 5.2 yards per play. They force 2.2 turnovers per contest and 8.3 penalties for 75.5 yards in each contest.

Seattle Betting Trends

Seattle is 7-8-0 against the over/under so far this season

Seattle has an ATS record of 7-7-1 this season

Arizona Betting Trends

Arizona is 9-6-0 against the over/under so far this season

Arizona has an ATS record of 9-6-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Seattle

12/29/15 WR Tyler Lockett Concussion "?" Sunday vs. Arizona
12/28/15 TE Luke Willson Concussion "?" Sunday vs. Arizona
12/27/15 DT Jordan Hill Toe "?" Sunday vs. Arizona
12/27/15 S Kam Chancellor Tailbone "?" Sunday vs. Arizona
12/27/15 T Russell Okung Calf "?" Sunday vs. Arizona
12/14/15 RB Thomas Rawls Ankle out for season
12/08/15 WR Paul Richardson Hamstring IR
11/29/15 TE Jimmy Graham Knee out for season
11/24/15 RB Marshawn Lynch Abdominal out indefinitely
11/02/15 WR Ricardo Lockette Head out for season
10/21/15 LB Brock Coyle Knee IR

Arizona

12/27/15 DE Josh Mauro Calf "?" Sunday vs. Seattle
12/21/15 S Tyrann Mathieu Knee IR
12/10/15 G Earl Watford Undisclosed IR
12/01/15 RB Chris Johnson Leg IR - designated to return
11/26/15 LB LaMarr Woodley Chest IR
10/15/15 S Chris Clemons Hamstring IR
10/13/15 LB Kenny Demens Knee out indefinitely
09/10/15 TE Ifeanyi Momah Knee out indefinitely
09/04/15 DL Corey Peters Achilles IR
09/04/15 LB Daryl Washington Suspension out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Arizona

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