Seattle Seahawks at Arizona Cardinals Week 10 NFL Picks & Predictions 11/9/2017
Thursday, November 9, 2017
University of Phoenix Stadium
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The Seattle Seahawks travel to University of Phoenix Stadium to take on the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday, November 9, 2017. The opening line for this game has Seattle as 5 point favorites. The over/under has been set at 43. The Seahawks have an ATS record of 3-5-0 while their over/under record is 3-5-0. The Cardinals have an over/under record of 2-6-0 and they are 2-6-0 against the spread.
Valuable Seattle Seahawks Betting Trends
The Seattle Seahawks are 3-5-0 against the over/under
The Seattle Seahawks are 3-5-0 against the spread
Important Arizona Cardinals Betting Trends
The Arizona Cardinals are 2-6-0 against the over/under
The Arizona Cardinals are 2-6-0 against the spread
Key Seattle Seahawks Injuries
11/07/17 DE Sheldon Richardson Oblique is downgraded to doubtful Thursday vs. Arizona
11/07/17 WR Tyler Lockett Shoulder is "?" Thursday vs. Arizona
11/06/17 DE Marcus Smith Concussion is downgraded to doubtful Thursday vs. Arizona
11/06/17 RB C.J. Prosise Ankle is upgraded to probable Thursday vs. Arizona
11/06/17 LB D.J. Alexander Ankle is "?" Thursday vs. Arizona
11/06/17 DE Dion Jordan Knee is upgraded to probable Thursday vs. Arizona
11/06/17 RB Eddie Lacy Groin is doubtful Thursday vs. Arizona
11/05/17 RB Tre Madden Ankle injured last game, is "?" Thursday vs. Arizona
11/05/17 S Earl Thomas Hamstring is "?" Thursday vs. Arizona
11/05/17 CB Jeremy Lane Thigh is "?" Thursday vs. Arizona
10/19/17 DE Cliff Avril Neck IR
10/18/17 G Luke Joeckel Knee is OUT 4-5 weeks
10/02/17 RB Chris Carson Ankle IR
09/25/17 LB Dewey McDonald ACL out for season
08/19/17 T George Fant ACL IR
07/30/17 DB Deshawn Shead Knee PUP
Key Arizona Cardinals Injuries
11/05/17 WR Chad Williams Back is "?" Thursday vs. Seattle
10/26/17 QB Carson Palmer Arm IR
10/12/17 LS Aaron Brewer Arm IR
10/02/17 LB Markus Golden ACL out indefinitely
09/29/17 G Mike Iupati Elbow IR
09/17/17 RB David Johnson Wrist IR
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Seattle Seahawks are 13th in the NFL in points scored with 189. They have run 537 plays this season for 3,029 yards, which ranks them 6th in the league in total offense. The Seahawks average 5.6 yards per play, which is 13th in the National Football League. As a team they have accumulated a total of 163 1st downs this year, placing them 16th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Seattle has run for 831 yards as a team, which ranks 20th in the NFL. They've run 215 times, averaging 3.9 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Seahawks have been penalized on offense 82 times for 672 yards so far this season, which has them 1st in the league in penalties. Russell Wilson has thrown for 2,305 yards this season. He has completed 188 passes on 303 attempts for a completion percentage of 62%. His quarterback rating is 95.9. He averages 7.6 yards per pass attempt and 12.3 yards per completion.
Defensive Statistics
Seattle is 5th in the league in points allowed on defense with 149. They have surrendered a total of 2,580 yards on D, which is 11th in the NFL. The Seahawks are ranked 14th in yards per play allowed with 5.1. Their pass defense has given up 5.7 net yards per pass attempt, placing them 11th in the league as a unit. Opposing offenses have completed 160 passes on 277 attempts against the Seattle Seahawks defense this season, placing them 7th and 16th in the National Football League. The Seattle pass defense has also given up a total of 1,705 yards through the air, which is 12th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has allowed 203 attempts for 875 yards this year, putting them in 15th place in the league against the run. The Seahawks have committed 51 penalties for 440 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 7th in the NFL. They've given up a score on 29.2% of possessions on defense, which is 4th in the league.
Special Teams Stats
Seattle is ranked 10th in the league in punt returns with 20. They've accumulated 139 punt return yards and average 7 yards per return, which is 20th in the NFL. Their longest punt return so far this year is 21 yards. They have returned 13 kicks for 276 yards on special teams, ranking 21st in kick return yardage. The Seahawks average 21.2 yards per kick return and have a long of 43 yards this year. They are 9th in the league in all-purpose yards with 3,551. The Seattle Seahawks have attempted 16 field goals this season and made 12, which is 21st in the National Football League. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 75.0%. Seattle Seahawks kickers have made 94% of their extra points, going 17 for 18 this year. Their punters have totaled 1,933 yards on 44 punts, averaging 43.9 yards per punt. That places them 25th in the NFL in punting average.
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Arizona Cardinals have run for 611 yards as a unit, which ranks 31st in the league. They've run 190 times, averaging 3.2 yards per rush as a unit. The Cardinals have been penalized on offense 54 times for 438 yards so far this year, which has them 18th in the NFL in penalties. They are 27th in the National Football League in points scored with 139. They have run 525 plays this year for 2,700 yards, which ranks them 20th in the NFL in total offense. The Cardinals average 5.1 yards per play, which is 21st in the league. As a team they have accumulated a total of 157 1st downs this season, ranking them 19th overall as an offensive unit. Drew Stanton has completed 20 throws while attempting 44 passes for a completion percentage of 45.5%. He has passed for 267 yards this year. He averages 13.4 yards per completion and 6.1 yards per pass attempt. His quarterback rating this season is 61.5.
Defensive Statistics
The Cardinals rush defense has given up 219 attempts for 804 yards this season, putting them in 11th place in the NFL against the run. They have had 68 penalties for 566 yards on defense this year. That places them 28th in the league. They've allowed a score on 37.1% of possessions on defense, which is 23rd in the NFL. Arizona is 24th in the NFL in points surrendered on defense with 201. They have given up a total of 2,798 yards on D, which is 22nd in the league. The Cardinals are 16th in yards per play allowed with 5.2. Their pass defense has allowed 6.2 net yards per pass attempt, ranking them 18th in the National Football League. Opponent offenses have completed 180 throws on 305 attempts against the Arizona Cardinals defense this season, ranking them 21st and 28th in the league. The Cardinals pass defense has also surrendered a total of 1,994 yards in the air, which is 21st overall in total pass defense.
Special Teams Stats
The Arizona Cardinals have tried 18 field goals this season and made 12, which is 22nd in the league. Their kickers have a FG percentage of 66.7%. Arizona kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 13 for 13 this season. Their punters have accumulated 1,953 yards on 42 punts, averaging 46.5 yards per punt. That ranks them 13th in the NFL in punting average. Arizona is 24th in the NFL in punt returns with 15. They've totaled 54 punt return yards and are averaging 3.6 yards per return, which is 32nd in the league. Their longest punt return this season is 9 yards. They have returned 14 kicks for 292 yards on special teams, placing them 18th in kick return yardage. The Cardinals average 20.9 yards per kick return and have a long of 28 yards this season. They are 21st in the National Football League in all-purpose yards with 3,202.
Who will win tonight's Seahawks/Cardinals NFL game against the spread?
Tony's Pick: Take the Seahawks -5
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