Green Bay (9-4-0) at Seattle (8-5-0)
- When: Dec 15 2024, 8:20 PM
- Where: Lumen Field, Seattle, WA
- Where to watch: NBC
Game Odds, Spread, Moneyline & Total
Green Bay Packers @ Seattle Seahawks
Moneyline
Green Bay Packers -145
Seattle Seahawks +125
Green Bay Packers @ Seattle Seahawks
Point Spread
Green Bay Packers -2.5 (-120)
Seattle Seahawks 2.5 (EVEN)
Green Bay Packers @ Seattle Seahawks
Total
Over 47.0 (-110)
Under 47.0 (-110)
- Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook
- Get real-time live scores & latest betting odds here!
Key Players:
Green Bay: Jordan Love
Seattle:
Geno Smith
Team Stats
Packers | Seahawks | |
9-4 | Record | 8-5 |
4-2 | Away & Home | 3-4 |
7-6-0 | ATS | 6-6-1 |
7-6-0 | O/U | 7-6-0 |
Last Matchup:
GB 17-0, November 14th, 2021
Game Preview
The Seattle Seahawks and Green Bay Packers face off in a high-stakes Sunday Night Football matchup, with playoff implications on the line. The Seahawks (8-5), riding a four-game win streak, look to hold their position atop the NFC West, while the Packers (9-4) aim to solidify their playoff push.
Seahawks’ Balanced Attack
Seattle’s offense is evolving, thanks in part to receiver DK Metcalf’s unselfish play. While defenses key in on Metcalf, the Seahawks have leaned on other weapons. Second-year standout Jaxon Smith-Njigba is closing in on his first 1,000-yard season, boasting 911 receiving yards and five touchdowns. Meanwhile, Metcalf has embraced his role as a blocker, saying, “I’m just trying to pancake defensive backs.”
The Seahawks’ ground game has also found life. Rookie Zach Charbonnet stepped in for an injured Kenneth Walker III last week, rushing for a career-high 134 yards and two touchdowns in a 30-18 win over the Arizona Cardinals.
Packers Heating Up
Green Bay enters the matchup red-hot, winning seven of their last nine games. Quarterback Jordan Love has been stellar in recent weeks, posting a 118.9 passer rating over the last four games with six touchdowns and just one interception. Love’s precision and confidence have elevated the Packers’ offense, making them a dangerous playoff contender.
However, Green Bay’s pass defense has been inconsistent. After allowing Tua Tagovailoa and Jared Goff to shred their secondary in back-to-back weeks, they face another stiff test against Geno Smith. The Seahawks’ quarterback ranks second in the NFL in completions and passing yards.
The return of All-Pro cornerback Jaire Alexander (knee) could be crucial for the Packers as they try to slow down Smith-Njigba and Metcalf.
Betting Angles
The Seahawks are slight underdogs despite their recent form, which offers value for bettors. Green Bay has covered the spread in four of their last five road games. Meanwhile, the Seahawks have been strong at home, making this a classic pick ‘em game for savvy bettors.
– Point Spread: The Seahawks are slight underdogs (+2.5), the Packers’ momentum and Love’s sharp play could make them an appealing pick.
– Over/Under: With both offenses firing and Green Bay’s defensive struggles, the over on 47 points is worth considering.
Key Matchups
– Seattle’s Pass Attack vs. Packers Secondary: Geno Smith will look to exploit Green Bay’s vulnerable pass defense, especially if Alexander is limited. Watch for Smith-Njigba to play a key role in moving the chains.
– Jordan Love vs. Seattle’s Defense: Love’s ability to stretch the field will test the Seahawks’ secondary, which has held up well during their win streak.
Uniform Matchup Adds Flair
The Seahawks will don their bold “Action Green” uniforms, while fans await confirmation if the Packers will sport their head-to-toe white look. Both teams are embracing the visual drama of this prime-time clash.
Prediction
Expect a high-scoring game where the Packers’ surging offense keeps them competitive. However, Seattle’s balance on offense and home-field advantage give them the edge.
NFL Parlay Picks & Predictions
Final Score: Seattle 31-28
Expert Pick: Seattle (+125) & Over 47
A $100 Parlay Bet will return $430
- NFL Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook