The Detroit Lions (1-0) are set to take on the Seattle Seahawks (0-1) at Ford Field on Sunday, September 17 at 1:00 PM ET. In their previous games, the Lions took down the Chiefs 21-20, and the Seahawks lost 30-13 to the Rams.
The Seahawks are 4.5-point underdogs in their matchup with the Lions (the game has an over/under of 47.5 points).
The betting facts in what follows reflect odds as of September 17, 2023 at 11:15 AM ET. Head to the article below for the latest lines for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Lions Vs Seahawks Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Over/Under |
|---|---|---|
| Lions | -4.5 | 47.5 |
Lions vs. Seahawks Predictions
| ATS pick | Over/Under pick |
|---|---|
| Lions (-4.5) | Under (47.5) |
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Team Stat Rankings (2022)
| Lions | Seahawks | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 26.6 (5) | 23.9 (9) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 25.1 (28) | 23.6 (25) |
| Off. Yards per Play (Rank) | 5.9 (4) | 5.7 (7) |
| Def. Yards per Play (Rank) | 6.2 (32) | 5.5 (20) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 15 (1) | 23 (17) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 22 (17) | 25 (8) |
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Lions Betting Insights
- The Lions’ record against the spread last year was 12-4-1.
- There were 10 Detroit games (out of 17) that hit the over last year.
- In 12 games last year, the Lions and their opponent combined for more than 47.5 points.
- The over/under in this matchup is 47.5 points, 1.6 fewer than the average total in last season’s Detroit contests.
Seahawks Betting Insights
- The Seahawks covered the spread seven times in 17 games last year.
- As 4.5-point underdogs or more, Seattle had two wins ATS (2-4) last season.
- Out of the 17 Seahawks’ games last season, eight hit the over.
- Seattle games finished with over 47.5 points scored nine times last year.
- The over/under for this game is 2.1 points higher than the average scoring total for Seahawks games last season (45.4).
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Lions Players to Watch
- Jared Goff’s previous season stat line: 4,438 passing yards (261.1 per game), 382-for-587 (65.1%), 29 touchdowns and seven picks.
- David Montgomery ran for 801 yards last season on 201 carries (50.1 yards per game) and scored five times. Montgomery also collected 34 catches for 316 yards and one score.
- Craig Reynolds churned out 102 yards on 23 carries (11.3 yards per game) last year.
- Amon-Ra St. Brown hauled in 106 catches for 1,161 yards (72.6 per game) while being targeted 146 times. He also scored six touchdowns.
- Kalif Raymond produced last season, catching 47 passes for 616 yards. He averaged 36.2 receiving yards per game.
- Marvin Jones Jr. grabbed 46 passes for 529 yards and three touchdowns, putting up 33.1 yards per game last year.
- Aidan Hutchinson stacked up 9.5 sacks, nine TFL, 52 tackles, and three interceptions last season.
- Alex Anzalone went to work last year, collecting 125 tackles, seven TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one interception.
- Chauncey Gardner-Johnson intercepted six passes last year while also totaling 67 tackles, five TFL, one sack, and eight passes defended.
Seahawks Players to Watch
- Geno Smith averaged 251.9 passing yards per outing and threw 30 touchdowns last season. In addition, he tacked on 366 yards on the ground with one touchdown.
- Kenneth Walker III racked up nine rushing touchdowns on 70 yards per game last season.
- D.K. Metcalf averaged 61.6 receiving yards and racked up six receiving touchdowns over the course of the 2022 season.
- Tyler Lockett collected nine touchdowns and had 1,033 receiving yards (64.6 ypg) in 2022.
- Noah Fant hauled in 50 passes on his way to 486 receiving yards and four touchdowns a season ago.
- Last year Uchenna Nwosu collected 9.5 sacks, 12 TFL and 67 tackles.
- Jordyn Brooks put together a great stat line last year, tallying 161 tackles, three TFL, and one sack.
- Tariq Woolen collected six interceptions in addition to 63 tackles, one TFL, and 16 passes defended a year ago.
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