The Cardinals are gearing up to take on the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, Jan 7. The game is slated for 4:25 ET and will be broadcast on FOX. Seattle comes into this game as 2.5-point favorites, with the total set at 47.5. How will this matchup unfold? Let’s delve into the Cardinals vs. Seahawks player props and predictions below.
Cardinals VS. Seahawks Odds
- Spread: Seahawks -2.5
- Total 47.5
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Game Info
- Date: Sunday, Jan 7
- Time: 4:25 ET
- Location: State Farm Stadium, Glendale AZ
- TV: FOX
Seahawks Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Seahawks have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 3-1-1 vs. the spread.
- When looking at their past three road matchups, Seattle has an ATS record of 2-0-1 while averaging 23 per game. The team went 1-2 overall in these games.
- Through their previous five contests as the betting favorite, the Seahawks have a strong record of 4-1. Their record vs the spread in these matchups is 1-2-2.
Cardinals Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Cardinals have an over/under record of 5-0 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- Arizona has a 2-3 record in their last five home games. In this stretch, they averaged 18 points per game while allowing 23. The team also performed well vs the spread at 3-2.
- The last five games that Arizona was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 2-3 while going 2-3 straight up.
Is a Win at Glendale Possible for the Seahawks?
In 16 games, the Seahawks have a 8-8 record. This has them situated 3rd in the NFC-West and 8th in the NFC. Thus far this season, the Seahawks hold a record above .500 against the spread, marked at 8-6-2. Their average scoring margin in the current season is -2.4.
In week 17, the Seahawks faced off against the Steelers at home. The game ended in a 30-23 loss for the Seahawks. Along with their outright defeat, the Seahawks couldn’t cover the spread despite being favored by 4.5. Heading into the game, the over/under line was 41 points. As they combined for 53 points, the over hit.
Offensively, Geno Smith totaled 290 passing yards with a completion rate of 69%. On the rushing front, the Seahawks had 15 attempts, gaining 88 yards. The team converted 3 of 9 third-down attempts.
When it comes to turnovers, the Seattle defense has forced 19 takeaways, putting them 11th in the NFL. Overall, they are allowing 23.9 points per game and yielding 365.4 yards.
Can Arizona Lock in a Home Win?
So far this season, the Cardinals have an overall record of 4-12 and have a below .500 record at home (2-5). Heading into week 18, the Cardinals are 4th in the NFC-West and 15th in the NFC. The Cardinals’ scoring margin heading into this week’s game is at -7.8, putting their ATS record at 8-8.
In their most recent game, the Cardinals picked up a 35-31 win over the Eagles. Besides their outright victory, the Cardinals also covered the spread as 12.5-point underdogs. Totaling 66 points alongside Philadelphia, the game’s point total exceeded the set over/under line of 48.
Offensively, the Cardinals rushed the ball 40 times against the Eagles. James Conner led the ground attack with 128 yards. Kyler Murray made 31 passing attempts, accumulating 232 yards and achieving a passer rating of 116.
When it comes to defense, the Cardinals have given up 214.0 passing yards and 143.5 rushing yards per game. In terms of sacks, Arizona ranks 16th among other defenses. Coming into week 18, they have allowed 27.1 points per game and 357.5 yards.
Cardinals vs. Seahawks Player Prop
For this week’s matchup, Kenneth Walker III has a rushing yards prop set at 55.5. The over is offering a payout of -118, which implies odds of 54%, while the under is paying out at -114 (53%).
Across 14 games, Kenneth Walker III has 202 rushing attempts and gained 827 yards. Heading into week 18 he is 16th among running backs in yardage. With a favorable matchup against the Cardinals’ generous rush defense, I see this as an excellent opportunity to take the over at 55.5 rushing yards.
- The Prop: Kenneth Walker III Over 55.5 Rushing Yards (-118)
Cardinals VS. Seahawks Predictions
After opening as the 3.0-point road favorites, the Seahawks are still favored, but the lines have shifted down to -2.5.
Arizona’s secondary did a good job limiting Philadelphia’s passing game in their previous game. Despite being 2.5-point underdogs at home, I’m confident in their ability to cover against Seattle.
The Pick: Cardinals +2.5 | -106 at Fanduel Sportsbook