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Prediction: Seahawks 24, Giants 17
by Mike Krueger | Follow @FF_Today

Player Rankings and Projections

Seattle Seahawks
Rank  Player Projections
QB 5 Russell Wilson Pass: 230, 2 TD Rush: 30, 0
RB 4 Marshawn Lynch Rush: 90, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 54 Robert Turbin Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 30 Doug Baldwin Rec: 4-60, 1 TD
WR 45 Golden Tate Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
WR 76 Jermaine Kearse Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 14 Zach Miller Rec: 4-40, 1 TD
K 9 Steve Hauschka FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 1 Defense / ST  
 
New York Giants
Rank  Player Projections
QB 28 Eli Manning Pass: 220, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 12 Andre Brown Rush: 70, 1 TD Rec: 4-20, 0
WR 36 Victor Cruz Rec: 5-60, 0 TD
WR 43 Hakeem Nicks Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
WR 66 Rueben Randle Rec: 4-40, 0 TD
TE 25 Brandon Myers Rec: 2-30, 1 TD
K 32 Josh Brown FG: 1/1 XP: 2/2
DEF 23 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Seahawks Have clinched playoff spot & control destiny for No. 1 seed... QB Russell Wilson has 22 wins in 1st 2 seasons, tied for most in SB era. Has 49 career pass TDs & can become 3rd in NFL history with 50+ pass TDs in 1st 2 seasons... In last game at NYG, RB Marshawn Lynch had 131 scrimmage yards (16 touches, 8.2 avg.) & rush TD. Since Nov. 2011, leads NFL with 3,573 rush yards & 30 rush TDs... WR Doug Baldwin had career-high 8 catches & 136 yards with TD in last meeting. WR-PR Golden Tate is only player in NFL with 700+ rec. (710) & 400+ PR (467) yards... Team has 28 takeaways, tied for 2nd most in NFL. Since entering NFL in 2011, CB Richard Sherman leads NFL with 16 INTs. S Earl Thomas is only NFL player with 80+ tackles (85), 4+ INTs (4) & 2+ FFs (2). Had INT & FR in last game vs. NYG. Since 2011, DE Cliff Avril is 1 of 2 in NFL with 25+ sacks (28) & 12+ FF (12). Has 5.5 sacks in past 7. DE Chris Clemons had 2 sacks & FF in last game vs. NYG. Had sack last week. S Kam Chancellor had INT & FR in last meeting.

Giants QB Eli Manning has 2+ pass TDs in all 5 meetings. In last game vs. Sea., passed for 420 yards. Has 114.8 rating in past 3 meetings. Has started 148 consecutive games, longest active streak by QB... RB Andre Brown has 11 rush TDs in his past 14. In his last home game vs. Sea., RB Brandon Jacobs rushed for 136 yards & 2 TDs. RB Peyton Hillis had rush TD last week... WR Victor Cruz had 8 catches for 161 yards (20.1 avg.) & TD (68 yards) in last meeting. WR Hakeem Nicks aims for 3rd in row vs. Sea. with TD. In 2 meetings, has 10 catches for 193 yards (96.5 per game) & 2 TDs. WR Rueben Randle has 6 rec. TDs in past 9. TE Brandon Myers aims for 4th in row with TD... DE Justin Tuck has 7 sacks in past 3. DE Jason Pierre-Paul had 2 sacks in last meeting. S Antrel Rolle has 4 INTs, 2 sacks & FF in past 7. Leads team with 77 tackles & 10 PD. CB Prince Amukamara is 2nd on team with 72 tackles & 9 PD. CB Corey Webster has INT in 2 of past 4 vs. Sea. DE Mathias Kiwanuka aims for 3rd in row vs. Sea. with sack. DT Cullen Jenkins has 3 sacks in past 3 games.


Results and Schedule

Seattle Seahawks
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2013-09-08 CAR A W 12-7 +5
2 2013-09-15 SF H W 29-3 +26
3 2013-09-22 JAC H W 45-17 +28
4 2013-09-29 HOU A W 23-20 +3
5 2013-10-06 IND A L 28-34 -6
6 2013-10-13 TEN H W 20-13 +7
7 2013-10-17 ARI A W 34-22 +12
8 2013-10-28 STL A W 14-9 +5
9 2013-11-03 TB H W 27-24 +3
10 2013-11-10 ATL A W 33-10 +23
11 2013-11-17 MIN H W 41-20 +21
12   Bye      
13 2013-12-02 NO H W 34-7 +27
14 2013-12-08 SF A L 17-19 -2
15 2013-12-15 NYG A    
16 2013-12-22 ARI H    
17 2013-12-29 STL H    
   

New York Giants
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2013-09-08 DAL A L 31-36 -5
2 2013-09-15 DEN H L 23-41 -18
3 2013-09-22 CAR A L 0-38 -38
4 2013-09-29 KC A L 7-31 -24
5 2013-10-06 PHI H L 21-36 -15
6 2013-10-10 CHI A L 21-27 -6
7 2013-10-21 MIN H W 23-7 +16
8 2013-10-27 PHI A W 15-7 +8
9   Bye      
10 2013-11-10 OAK H W 24-20 +4
11 2013-11-17 GB H W 27-13 +14
12 2013-11-24 DAL H L 21-24 -3
13 2013-12-01 WAS A W 24-17 +7
14 2013-12-08 SD A L 14-37 -23
15 2013-12-15 SEA H    
16 2013-12-22 DET A    
17 2013-12-29 WAS H    

Injury Report

Seattle Seahawks
Out  CB Brandon Browner (groin)
 SLB K.J. Wright (foot)
Questionable  WR Percy Harvin (hip)
 QB Tarvaris Jackson (other-illness)
IR  WR Sidney Rice (knee, 10/30/2013)
 FB Spencer Ware (ankle, 10/22/2013)
 DT Jesse Williams (knee, 8/26/2013)
 WR Stephen Williams (achilles-tendon, 11/23/2013)
PUP  DB Tharold Simon (foot)
   

New York Giants
Questionable  DT Cullen Jenkins (other-excused)
 DE Jason Pierre-Paul (shoulder)
 SS Cooper Taylor (groin)
 FS Terrell Thomas (knee)
 CB Corey Webster (ankle)
IR  FS Stevie Brown (knee, 8/26/2013)
 RB Brandon Jacobs (knee, 12/10/2013)
 CB Aaron Ross (back, 10/5/2013)
 RB David Wilson (neck, 11/7/2013)

Offense Stats Comparison

  SEA
 Offense 
NYG
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 31.3 23.0 24.2 SEA
Rushing yards 139.3 101.7 120.6 SEA
Rushing yards per attempt 4.31 4.33 4.36 NYG
Completion % 69.5% 64.6% 60.8% SEA
Passing yards 242.0 200.3 235.2 SEA
Passing yards per completion 13.55 10.26 11.04 SEA
Passing yards per attempt 9.42 6.63 6.71 SEA
Interceptions 0.3 1.0 0.9 SEA
Fumbles lost 0.0 0.7 0.6 SEA
Sacks allowed 1.0 2.7 2.4 SEA
3rd down conversions 51.6% 35.0% 38.3% SEA
4th down conversions 50.0% 66.7% 50.0% NYG
Time of possession 30:34 30:08 30:28 SEA
  Defense Stats Comparison

  SEA
 Defense 
NYG
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 16.3 20.3 24.2 SEA
Rushing yards 119.7 117.7 120.6 NYG
Rushing yards per attempt 4.44 4.06 4.36 NYG
Completion % 59.9% 65.2% 60.8% SEA
Passing yards 154.0 216.0 235.2 SEA
Passing yards per completion 8.35 10.61 11.04 SEA
Passing yards per attempt 5.00 6.92 6.71 SEA
INT return 0.3 0.7 0.9 NYG
Fumble recoveries 0.7 0.7 0.6 -
Sacks 2.0 3.3 2.4 NYG
3rd down conversions 40.6% 37.1% 38.3% NYG
4th down conversions 25.0% 50.0% 50.0% SEA
Time of possession 31:02 29:52 30:28 NYG

Special Teams Stats Comparison

   SEA   NYG  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 13.5 12.5 10.0 SEA
Yards per kick return 19.8 18.6 22.7 SEA
Yards allowed per punt return 0.0 6.1 10.0 SEA
Yards allowed per kick return 22.4 22.9 22.7 SEA
  Misc Stats Comparison

   SEA   NYG  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 8.0 3.7 6.0 NYG
Penalty yards 77.3 35.7 51.5 NYG

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 9 to 14 of the 2013 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 9 to 14 with no adjustment.

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Team vs. Team History

Seattle Seahawks vs. New York Giants
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2001 15 2001-12-23 SEA NYG 24-27 NYG
2002 3 2002-09-22 SEA NYG 6-9 NYG
2005 12 2005-11-27 NYG SEA 21-24 SEA
2006 3 2006-09-24 NYG SEA 30-42 SEA
2008 5 2008-10-05 SEA NYG 6-44 NYG
2010 9 2010-11-07 NYG SEA 41-7 NYG
2011 5 2011-10-09 SEA NYG 36-25 SEA

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.