NFL Playoff NFC Wild Card: Detroit Lions vs Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field, Seattle, Washington on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at 8:15 PM EST on NBC.
Detroit Lions vs Seattle Seahawks Odds
Date: Saturday, January 7th, 2017
Time: 8:15pm EST
Venue: CenturyLink Field, Seattle, Washington
Official Twitter Hashtag: #DETvsSEA
Moneyline Odds: DET +290, SEA -380
Spread Odds: DET +8 (-115), SEA -8 (-105)
Over/Under Odds: 43.5 (-115)o, 43.5 (-105)u
Odds Provider: Bovada (For updated odds, click here)
Detroit Lions vs Seattle Seahawks Against The Spread
ATS: Lions 8-8, Seahawks 7-8-1
Home ATS: Lions 5-3, Seahawks 4-3-1
Away ATS: Lions 3-5, Seahawks 3-5
Head-to-Head ATS: 5-5
Head-to-Head Over/Under: 5-5
Picks by the numbers: Seattle ML, Lions +8, Over 43.5
NFL Team Average Stats: Detroit vs Seattle
Detroit Lions (Record: 9-7)
- Points Per Game: 21.6
- Total Yards Per Game: 338.8
- Passing Yards Per Game: 256.9
- Rushing Yards Per Game: 81.9
Lions Away: 3-5, Seahawks Home: 7-1
Seattle Seahawks (Record: 10-5)
- Points Per Game: 22.1
- Total Yards Per Game: 357.2
- Passing Yards Per Game: 257.8
- Rushing Yards Per Game: 99.4
Offense vs Defense – Average Total Yards Per Game
Lions Offense vs Seahawks Defense
Lions offense average 338.8 total yards, Seahawks defense allow 318.7 total yards on average. The Seahawks defense average reduces the Lions offense 20 total yards. Advantage goes to Seahawks.
Seahawks Offense vs Lions Defense
Seahawks offense average 357.2 total yards, Lions defense allow 354.8 total yards on average. The Lions defense reduces the Seahawks offense 3 yards. Advantage goes to Lions.
Advantage: Seattle Seahawks
Offense vs Defense – Average Passing Yards Per Game
Lions Offense vs Seahawks Defense
Lions offense average 256.9 passing yards, Seahawks defense allow 225.8 passing yards. The Seahawks defense average reduces the Lions offense 31.1 passing yards. Advantage goes to Seahawks.
Seahawks Offense vs Lions Defense
Seahawks offense average 257.8 passing yards, Lions defense allow 248.4 passing yards on average per game. The Lions defense reduces the Seahawks offense 9.4 passing yards. Advantage goes to Lions.
Advantage: Seattle Seahawks
Offense vs Defense – Average Rushing Yards Per Game
Lions Offense vs Seahawks Defense
Lions offense average 81.9 rushing yards, Seahawks defense allow 92.9 rushing yards. The Seahawks defense could give up an extra 11 rushing yards to the Lions offense. Advantage goes to Lions.
Seahawks Offense vs Lions Defense
Seahawks offense average 99.4 rushing yards, Lions defense allow 106.3 rushing yards on average per game. The Lions defense could give up an extra 6.9 rushing yards to the Seahawks offense. Advantage goes to Seahawks.
Advantage: Seattle Seahawks
Offense vs Defense – Average Third Down Conversion %
Lions Offense vs Seahawks Defense
Lions offense average a 42.6% third-down conversion rate while the Seahawks defense allowed third-down conversion rate is 38.7%. The Seahawks defense could reduce the Lions offense convert rate by 3.9%.
Seahawks Offense vs Lions Defense
Seahawks offense average a 38.2% third-down conversion rate while the Lions defense allowed third-down conversion rate is 45.5%. The Lions defense could give up an extra 7.3% third-down conversions.
Advantage: Seattle Seahawks
Offense vs Defense – Average Points Per Game
Lions Offense vs Seahawks Defense
The Lions offense average 21.6 points per game while the Seahawks defense gives up 18.2 points on average.
Seahawks Offense vs Lions Defense
The Seahawks offense average 22.1 points per game while the Lions defense only gives up 22.4 points on average.
Advantage: Seattle Seahawks
Detroit Lions vs Seattle Seahawks Prediction
The Seattle Seahawks are one of the top teams in the NFL when playing at home. Only losing 1 of the 8 games at home this season. The Detroit Lions were 3-5 on the road and finish this season on a 3 game losing streak.
Given all the stats, knowledge of how well Seattle plays at home, and knowing the Lions went 0-5 this season against playoff teams. The smart NFL bet pick here is the Seahawks moneyline.
My Pick: Seattle Seahawks ML
