Sunday, December 6, 2015
TCF Bank Stadium
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The Seattle Seahawks matchup against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at TCF Bank Stadium. The opening line for this game has Seattle as 1 point favorites and the over/under was set at 41.
Russell Wilson finished his last game with 345 yards through the air for Seattle. He completed 21 passes out of 30 attempts for a 70% completion percentage. The Seahawks were led in rushing by Thomas Rawls, who finished with 81 yards on 21 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. Doug Baldwin led the team in receiving. He had a total of 145 yards on 6 receptions for an average of 24 yards per catch in the game. As a team in that game Seattle totaled 436 yards by way of 59 plays. They rushed the ball 27 times for a total of 100 yards on the game and the Seahawks totaled 21 first downs by getting 5 rushing, 15 passing and 1 by penalty.
Teddy Bridgewater finished his last game with 174 yards through the air for Minnesota. He completed 20 passes out of 28 attempts for a 71% completion percentage. The Vikings were led in rushing by Adrian Peterson, who finished with 158 yards on 29 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 5 yards per carry. Kyle Rudolph led the team in receiving. He had a total of 53 yards on 7 receptions for an average of 8 yards per catch in the game. Minnesota totaled 365 yards by way of 67 plays. They rushed the ball 39 times for a total of 191 yards on the game and the Vikings totaled 24 first downs by getting 11 rushing, 10 passing and 3 by penalty.
Seattle is scoring 24 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 20 passes on 30 attempts for a 67% percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 230 yards per game through the air as well. The Seahawks are averaging 144 rushing yards per game on 30 attempts per contest for an average of 4.8 yards per carry. They run 63 plays per game and average 5.9 yards per play for an average of 374 total yards each outing. The Seahawks get 19 first downs per game and they average 65.2 penalty yards via 7.4 penalties each contest.
Seattle allows 232 passing yards per game and 20 points per contest on defense. They give up 22 completions on 35 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 63%. The Seahawks allow an average of 93 rushing yards per game on 25 carries for a 3.7 average. Seattle gives up 325 total yards per game including 5.2 yards per play. They force 1.5 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 5.5 penalties per game that total 42.5 yards as a unit.
Minnesota averages 21 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 19 passes per game on 30 attempts for a 63% percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 187 yards through the air per game thus far. The Vikings rush for an average of 146 yards per contest on 30 attempts for an average of 4.9 yards per carry for the season. They run 63 plays per game and average 5.3 yards per play for an average of 333 total yards per game. The Vikings are averaging 19 first downs per outing and accumulate 53.2 penalty yards via 5.9 penalties each game.
Minnesota allows an average of 224 passing yards and 18 points per contest. They give up 22 completions on 35 attempts for a completion percentage of 63% per game. The Vikings allow an average of 111 rushing yards per game on 25 carries for an average of 4.4 yards per carry. Minnesota gives up 334 total yards per game including an average of 5.3 per play. They create an average of 1.3 turnovers per game and 6.9 penalties for 58.1 yards each game.
Seattle Betting Trends
Seattle is 6-5-0 against the over/under so far this season
Seattle has an ATS record of 4-6-1 this season
Minnesota Betting Trends
Minnesota is 1-9-1 against the over/under so far this season
Minnesota has an ATS record of 9-2-0 this season
Injuries to Watch
Seattle
12/01/15 CB Marcus Burley Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Minnesota
11/30/15 FB Will Tukuafu Concussion "?" Sunday vs. Minnesota
11/29/15 DE Demarcus Dobbs Concussion "?" Sunday vs. Minnesota
11/29/15 TE Jimmy Graham Knee out for season
11/29/15 WR Paul Richardson Hamstring "?" Sunday vs. Minnesota
11/24/15 RB Marshawn Lynch Abdominal out indefinitely
11/17/15 LB Bruce Irvin Knee expected to miss 2-4 weeks
11/02/15 WR Ricardo Lockette Head out for season
10/21/15 LB Brock Coyle Knee IR
Minnesota
11/29/15 S Harrison Smith Knee "?" Sunday vs. Seattle
11/29/15 DE Justin Trattou Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Seattle
11/29/15 CB Trae Waynes Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Seattle
11/10/15 LB Audie Cole Ankle IR
10/28/15 CB Jabari Price Shoulder IR
10/28/15 C John Sullivan Back out indefinitely
10/23/15 DT Shamar Stephen Toe IR
08/16/15 T Phil Loadholt Achilles IR
Josh's Pick: Take Seattle
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