Cleveland Browns vs Seattle Seahawks Prediction, 10/29/2023 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 8
Game: Cleveland Browns vs Seattle Seahawks
Date: Sunday, October 29, 2023
Location: Lumen Field in Seattle, WA
TV: FOX
Odds/Point Spread: Seahawks (-1.5)
Total/Over-Under: 41.5
Lumen Field is the site where the Seattle Seahawks (4-2) will meet the Cleveland Browns (4-2) on Sunday. Cleveland opens this contest as 1.5-point dogs. The over/under is set at 41.5.
The Cleveland Browns head into this matchup 4-2 for this season. When they last took the field, the Browns played against the Colts and walked away with a win by a score of 39-38. P.J. Walker finished 15/32 with 178 yards passing. He had a QB rating of 51.3 and ended the contest with 1 pick. Elijah Moore averaged 14.8 yards per catch by recording 59 yds on 4 receptions. Jerome Ford was the best rusher for the Browns with 11 carries for 74 yds (6.7 yds per attempt). For the game, they tallied 72 plays which totaled 316 yards. The Cleveland Browns ended up running the ball 33 different times and accumulated 150 yards, which had them averaging 4.5 yards per tote. Against the run, the Browns conceded 168 yds on 40 tries, which is an average of 4.2 yards per rush surrendered. Cleveland conceded 15 completions on 23 tries for a total of 288 yards, and a completion rate of 65.2%.
The Browns have earned 1,915 total yards for the season. Cleveland has earned 54 first downs offensively, and they have been hurt by 42 penalties for 351 yards. When it comes to distribution of touchdowns, Cleveland has amassed 4 touchdowns through the air and 7 touchdowns via the ground. They have turned the ball over 14 different times (9 interceptions and 5 fumbles lost). As a team they are averaging 147.5 yards on the ground which is 2nd in the league. When talking about putting the ball in the endzone, the Cleveland Browns are sitting at 22.3 points per contest.
In terms of yards through the air, the Browns have surrendered 895 yards which has them sitting in 1st in the NFL. They have conceded 149.2 yards per contest through the air and giving up a completion percentage of 53.8%. For the season, they are allowing 243.0 yards per contest putting them at 1st in the NFL. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 3.7 yards per attempt on the ground and 93.8 yards on the ground per game this season. During the season, they have given up 563 rushing yards through 6 games. The Browns rank 10th in the National Football League concerning the opposition scoring, allowing 19.2 points per contest.
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The Seahawks step onto the field holding a record of 4-2 this season. The last time they took the field, the Seahawks walked away with a victory by a final of 20-10 against the Cardinals. Kenneth Walker III carried the rock 26 times for 105 yds, finishing the game with 4.0 yards per carry for Seattle. Jaxon Smith-Njigba was featured in the passing game for the Seahawks, snagging 4 balls for 63 yards (15.8 yards per catch). Geno Smith (2 TDs) finished the game with 219 yards on 18/24 passing while his quarterback rate was 113. He had 1 pick and his average yards per pass attempt was 9.1 yds. Seattle gave up 25 running attempts for 127 yards (5.1 yds per rush). The Seahawks passing defense allowed a completion percentage of 58.8%, surrendering 122 yds on 20 out of 34 through the air. The Seahawks finished the contest with a total of 318 yds while running 58 plays (5.5 yards per play). Seattle rushed the football for 3.6 yds per carry, totaling 115 yds on 32 attempts.
The Seattle Seahawks maintain an average of 330.2 yards per contest which is good for 15th in football. They average 106.0 yards per game on the ground and have rushed for 636 yards in total. They have thrown 4 interceptions while letting opponents recover 2 fumbles and they have been able to earn 69 first downs. The Seattle offense has accrued 387 yards of penalties on 44 violations, which is 13th in football in terms of giving up free yards. For the year thus far, the Seahawks have compiled 1,345 yards via the pass not to mention an average of 224.2 passing yards per outing, giving them a rank of 13th in the league. In relation to their ability to score points, the Seahawks rank 11th in football averaging 24.0 points per game.
They have conceded 7 touchdowns through the air and 235.0 yards/contest, which puts them in 21st in football. Seattle has allowed a total of 523 yards via the ground game (87.2 yards per game) as well as 6 touchdowns by way of the ground game for the year. Overall, they have given up 118 points in total. Their defense has earned 7 takeaways (3 fumbles and 4 interceptions) over the course of the season. The Seahawks defense has been on the field for 407 plays, which ranks them 10th in the league. The Seahawks are conceding 19.7 points per game, which has them ranked 12th of all teams in the NFL.
Who will win tonight's Browns/Seahawks NFL game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Browns +1.5
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