Seattle Seahawks at Arizona Cardinals Week 4 NFL Picks & Predictions 9/30/2018

Sunday, September 30, 2018

University of Phoenix Stadium

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The Seattle Seahawks head to University of Phoenix Stadium to play the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, September 30, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Seattle as 3 point favorites. The total has been set at 37.

The Seahawks are 1-1-1 against the spread and their over/under record is 1-2-0. The Cardinals are 1-2-0 against the spread and their over/under mark is 0-3-0.

Valuable Seattle Seahawks Betting Trends

The Seattle Seahawks are 1-2-0 against the over/under

The Seattle Seahawks are 1-1-1 against the spread

Important Arizona Cardinals Betting Trends

The Arizona Cardinals are 0-3-0 against the over/under

The Arizona Cardinals are 1-2-0 against the spread

Key Seattle Seahawks Injuries

09/23/18 C Justin Britt Shoulder is upgraded to probable Sunday vs Dallas
09/23/18 LB K.J. Wright Knee is questionable Sunday vs Arizona
09/23/18 S Delano Hill Hamstring is questionable Sunday vs Arizona
09/23/18 C Ethan Pocic Ankle is questionable Sunday vs Arizona
09/22/18 T George Fant Illness is upgraded to probable Sunday vs Dallas
09/12/18 WR Doug Baldwin Knee is out indefinitely
09/08/18 CB Dontae Johnson Hip IR
09/04/18 RB J.D. McKissic Foot IR
09/04/18 T Jamarco Jones Ankle IR
09/04/18 LB Erik Walden Hip IR
09/04/18 QB Austin Davis Undisclosed IR
09/04/18 CB Byron Maxwell Hip IR
07/26/18 S Kam Chancellor Neck is out for season

Key Arizona Cardinals Injuries

09/24/18 QB Josh Rosen Undisclosed has been named the starter Sunday vs Seattle
09/23/18 OL Andre Smith Elbow is questionable Sunday vs Seattle
09/23/18 DT Olsen Pierre Toe is questionable Sunday vs Seattle
09/23/18 S Rudy Ford Ankle is questionable Sunday vs Seattle
09/03/18 DE Arthur Moats Knee IR
09/03/18 RB D.J. Foster Knee IR
09/03/18 LB Jeremy Cash Knee IR
08/07/18 C A.Q. Shipley ACL IR

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Seattle Seahawks are 11th in the National Football League in points scored with 65. They have run 186 plays this year for 877 yards, which ranks them 15th in the NFL in total offense. The Seahawks average 4.7 yards per play, which is 18th in the league. As a team they have accumulated a total of 48 1st downs this season, ranking them 19th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Seattle has run for 251 yards as a unit, which ranks 23rd in the league. They've run 77 times, averaging 3.3 yards per rush as a unit. The Seahawks have been penalized on offense 22 times for 149 yards so far this year, which has them 1st in the NFL in penalties. Russell Wilson has passed for 716 yards this year. He's completed 57 throws while attempting 95 passes for a completion percentage of 60%. His quarterback rating this season is 94.9. He averages 12.6 yards per completion and 7.5 yards per pass attempt.

Defensive Statistics

Seattle is 14th in the NFL in points surrendered on defense with 64. They have given up a total of 1,044 yards on D, which is 11th in the league. The Seahawks are 4th in yards per play allowed with 5.4. Their pass defense has allowed 5.6 net yards per pass attempt, ranking them 6th in the National Football League. Opponent offenses have completed 69 throws on 107 attempts against the Seattle Seahawks defense this season, ranking them 10th and 18th in the league. The Seattle pass defense has also surrendered a total of 646 yards in the air, which is 6th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has given up 78 attempts for 398 yards this season, putting them in 19th place in the NFL against the run. The Seahawks have had 21 penalties for 170 yards on defense this year. That places them 11th in the league. They've allowed a score on 29.7% of possessions on defense, which is 14th in the NFL.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Arizona Cardinals have run for 175 yards as a team, which ranks 30th in the NFL. They've run 48 times, averaging 3.6 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Cardinals have been penalized on offense 24 times for 157 yards so far this season, which has them 14th in the league in penalties. They are 25th in the NFL in points scored with 20. They have run 142 plays this season for 571 yards, which ranks them 22nd in the league in total offense. The Cardinals average 4 yards per play, which is 30th in the National Football League. As a team they have accumulated a total of 32 1st downs this year, placing them 17th overall as an offensive unit. Josh Rosen averages 5.1 yards per pass attempt and 9 yards per completion. He has completed 4 passes on 7 attempts for a completion percentage of 57.1%. His quarterback rating is 31.5. He has thrown for 36 yards this season.

Defensive Statistics

The Cardinals rush defense has allowed 106 attempts for 394 yards this year, putting them in 6th place in the league against the run. Arizona has committed 21 penalties for 157 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 32nd in the NFL. They've given up a score on 41.9% of possessions on defense, which is 9th in the league. They are 19th in the league in points allowed on defense with 74. They have surrendered a total of 1,177 yards on D, which is 6th in the NFL. The Arizona Cardinals are ranked 5th in yards per play allowed with 5.6. Their pass defense has given up 7.5 net yards per pass attempt, placing them 14th in the league as a unit. Opposing offenses have completed 69 passes on 97 attempts against the Arizona defense this season, placing them 18th and 25th in the National Football League. The Cardinals pass defense has also given up a total of 783 yards through the air, which is 14th overall in total pass defense.

Who will win tonight's Seahawks/Cardinals NFL game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Cardinals +3

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