Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks Prediction, 10/16/2022 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 6

Game: Arizona Cardinals vs Seattle Seahawks

Date: Sunday, October 16, 2022

Location: Lumen Field in Seattle, WA

TV: FOX

Odds/Point Spread: Seahawks (+2.5)

Total/Over-Under: 47

The Seattle Seahawks (2-3) host the Arizona Cardinals (2-3) at Lumen Field on Sunday. Seattle is 2.5-point underdogs. The total has been set at 47.

The Arizona Cardinals step onto the field holding a record of 2-3 for this season. The last time they stepped on the gridiron, the Cardinals played the Eagles and went home with a loss by a final score of 20-17. Kyler Murray went 28/42 with 250 yards passing and 1 touchdown. He had a QB rating of 80.5 and walked away from the contest with 1 interception. James Conner led the offense in rushing for the Cardinals with 9 carries for 55 yds (6.1 yards per carry). Marquise Brown averaged 9.8 yds per reception by recording 78 yds on 8 receptions. The Arizona Cardinals ended up rushing 26 times and amassed 124 yards, earning them an average of 4.8 yds per carry. When all was said and done, they ran 69 plays which gave them 363 yds. Arizona surrendered 26 pass completions on 36 tries for a total of 218 yds, and a completion rate of 72.2%. In the running game, the Cardinals gave up 139 yds on 33 tries, which is 4.2 yards per run allowed.

The Cardinals currently have 1,761 total yards over the course of this season. Arizona has earned 66 first downs as an offense, and they have been flagged for 32 penalties for 295 yards. With reference to distribution of touchdowns, Arizona has compiled 6 touchdowns through the air and 5 touchdowns via the ground. They have surrendered the football 3 different times (3 interceptions). As a team they maintain an average of 114.4 yards rushing ranking them 17th in the NFL. Concerning putting the ball in the endzone, the Arizona Cardinals have an average of 21.0 points per game.

The Cardinals are ranked 22nd in the NFL when it comes to their opponents scoring, allowing 24.6 PPG. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 4.3 yards per run and 97.4 rushing yards per game over the course of this year. Overall, they have allowed 487 running yards through 5 games. In terms of passing yards, the Cardinals have conceded 1,241 yards which puts them in 21st in the league. They have given up 248.2 yards per outing through the air in addition to giving up a completion percentage of 69.1%. In total, they have yielded 345.6 yards per contest which puts them 17th in the NFL. They have surrendered 8 touchdowns via the pass as well as 5 touchdowns pounding the rock.

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The Seahawks head into this game 2-3 this season. The last time they stepped on the gridiron, the Seahawks went home defeated by a final of 39-32 against the Saints. Kenneth Walker III ran the football 8 times for 88 yards, finishing the contest with 11.0 yds per carry for Seattle. Tyler Lockett was the best receiver for the Seahawks, grabbing 5 balls for 104 yds (20.8 yds per catch). Geno Smith (3 TDs) ended the game with 268 yds on 16/25 through the air while his QB rating was 139.7. He didn't throw any picks and his Y/A was 10.7 yds. Seattle conceded 48 attempts on the ground for 235 yards (4.9 yards per rush). The Seahawks secondary gave up a completion percentage of 68.0%, surrendering 203 yards on 17 for 25 through the air. The Seahawks ended up finishing with 396 yds and they ran 49 plays (8.1 yards per play). Seattle ran the football for 7.2 yards per tote, finishing the game with 151 yards on 21 attempts.

When discussing putting points on the board, the Seahawks rank 7th in the league scoring 25.4 PPG. For the season to this point, the Seahawks have compiled 1,230 yards via the pass along with an average of 246.0 throwing yards per contest, which has them sitting 11th in the league. They hold an average of 122.0 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 610 yards overall. The Seattle Seahawks hold an average of 368.0 yards/game which ranks them 8th in football. The Seattle offense has compiled 391 yards of penalties on 44 violations, which is 1st in the league in terms of giving up free yards. They have thrown 3 interceptions while surrendering 4 fumbles and they have recorded 57 first downs.

They have allowed 9 touchdowns via the pass and 259.8 yards/game, which has them sitting 26th in the NFL. Seattle has allowed the opposition a total of 851 yards rushing (170.2 yards per game) in addition to 9 touchdowns via the rush for the season. They have earned 8 turnovers (5 fumbles recovered and 3 picks) this year. The Seahawks defense taken the field for 328 plays, which has them sitting 24th in the NFL. Overall, they have relinquished 154 points in total. The Seahawks are surrendering 30.8 points per game, which has them sitting 31st in the league.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Cardinals -2.5

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