Buffalo Bills vs Seattle Seahawks Prediction, 10/27/2024 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 8

Game: Buffalo Bills at Seattle Seahawks

Date: Sunday, October 27, 2024

Location: Lumen Field in Seattle, WA

TV: Fox

Odds/Point Spread: Seahawks (+3.0)

Total/Over-Under: 48

Lumen Field is the location where the Seattle Seahawks (4-3) will play the Buffalo Bills (5-2) on Sunday. Seattle opens as 3.0-point dogs. The betting total comes in at 48.

The Buffalo Bills step onto the field holding a record of 5-2 this year. The last time they took the field, the Bills faced the Tennessee Titans and went home with a win by a final score of 34-10. Ray Davis was the best rusher for the Bills with 5 carries for 41 yards (8.2 yds per carry). Keon Coleman had an average of 31.3 yards per reception by earning 125 yards on 4 catches. Josh Allen went 21/33 with 323 yards through the air and 2 touchdowns. He had a quarterback rating of 116.1 and ended the game without throwing an interception. On the ground, the Bills gave up 89 yds on 24 attempts, which calculates to 3.7 yards per rush allowed. Buffalo conceded 25 completions on 40 tries for 200 yards, and a completion rate of 62.5%. For the game, they tallied 53 plays which totaled 389 yds. The Buffalo Bills ran the rock 20 different times and had 74 yards, which came out to an average of 3.7 yds per attempt.

When talking about scoring points, the Buffalo Bills hold an average of 28.4 points per game. As a team they're averaging 116.3 yards in the run game which has them sitting 19th in the National Football League. The Bills have racked up 2,247 total yards this season. Buffalo has earned 66 1st downs as a unit, and they have committed 40 infractions for 314 yds. They have turned the ball over 2 different times (0 interceptions and 2 fumbles). When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, Buffalo has totaled 12 touchdowns through the air and 11 rushing touchdowns.

In terms of yards through the air, the Bills have conceded 1,464 yards which ranks them 20th in football. They have surrendered 209.1 yards per game through the air as well as allowing a completion percentage of 65.3%. They have yielded 9 touchdowns by air in addition to 4 touchdowns via the ground game. Overall, they are surrendering 342.0 yards/outing ranking them 20th in the National Football League. They are giving up an average of 5.1 yards per rush and 132.9 rushing yards per contest for the year. The Bills sit in 8th in the NFL when it comes to the opposition scoring, conceding 19.4 points per game. Over the course of this year, they have given up 930 yards via the ground game in 7 games.

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The Seahawks step onto the field holding a record of 4-3 this season. In their last game, the Seahawks took home the win by a final score of 34-14 when they faced the Atlanta Falcons. Kenneth Walker III carried the rock 14 times for 69 yds, finishing the game with 4.9 yards per attempt for Seattle. D.K. Metcalf was the leading receiver for the Seahawks, catching 4 footballs for 99 yards (24.8 yds per catch). Geno Smith (2 touchdowns) finished the contest with 207 yards on 18/28 through the air while his quarterback rate was 110.3. He kept the ball away from the defense with no picks and his average yards per pass attempt was 7.4 yards. Seattle relinquished 32 attempts on the ground for 155 yards (4.8 yds per rush). The Seahawks passing defense allowed a completion rate of 69.4%, surrendering 230 yds on 25 for 36 passing. The Seahawks finished the game with 339 yds while they ran 55 plays (6.2 yards per play). Seattle rushed for 4.0 yds per carry, finishing with 103 yds on 26 attempts.

The Seattle Seahawks maintain an average of 368.3 yards per game which is good for 8th out of all teams in the league. They are averaging 97.4 yards per game on the ground and have rushed for 682 yards for the year. The Seattle offense has compiled 394 yds of penalties on 51 infractions, which is 6th in football in terms of helping out the opposition. Over the course of the season so far, the Seahawks have compiled 1,896 yards via the pass as well as holding an average of 270.9 passing yards per game, which has them ranked 1st in football. In terms of their scoring prowess, the Seahawks are ranking 8th out of all teams in football with an average of 25.7 PPG.

They have yielded 10 touchdowns through the air and 200.0 yards/game, which puts them in 14th in the NFL. Seattle has allowed a total of 1,023 yards on the ground (146.1 yards/game) in addition to 7 touchdowns rushing this season. They have compiled 7 takeaways (3 fumbles and 4 picks) so far this year. The Seahawks defense taken the field for 444 plays, ranking them 24th in the NFL. The Seahawks are allowing 23.4 points per game, which has them in 19th of all teams in the NFL.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Bills -3.0

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