At a -5.5-point disadvantage, the Seahawks are underdogs in this game, indicating more of an emphasis on passing than their usual approach.Based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics, the leading projections forecast the Seattle Seahawks to run on 37.0% of their opportunities: the 6th-lowest rate on the slate this week.The predictive model expects Geno Smith to notch 2.2 rush attempts in this week's contest, on average: the 3rd-fewest out of all quarterbacks.Geno Smith has been a less important option in his offense's run game this year (8.2% Carry Share in games he has been on the field) than he was last year (13.7%).As it relates to run support (and the importance it has on all run game stats), the O-line of the Seattle Seahawks grades out as the 4th-worst in the NFL last year.
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