The Seattle Seahawks will face off against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, September 15, 2024. Both teams are entering the game with a record of 1-0.
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Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. ET in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
Looking at the Seahawks’ performance from last season, they averaged 21.4 points per game, closely aligning with the 21.5 points the Patriots allowed on average. Seattle accumulated 322.9 yards per game, surpassing the 301.6 yards per game given up by New England. Notably, the Seahawks managed 92.9 rushing yards per game, slightly trailing the 93.2 rushing yards allowed by the Patriots.
Turnover statistics from last season indicate that the Seahawks had 17 turnovers, which is one less than the 18 takeaways recorded by the Patriots.
When playing on the road in 2023, the Seahawks scored an average of 20.6 points per game, which is slightly lower than their overall average. Defensively, they allowed 23.4 points on the road, which is marginally better than their overall defensive performance. In terms of yardage, the Seahawks gained 314.4 yards per game and allowed 372.6 yards per game on the road. Specifically, in terms of passing, they averaged 234 yards while conceding 226.2 yards per game away from home. However, their rushing performance dipped on the road, as they averaged 80.4 rushing yards per game compared to 92.9 overall, while also allowing more rushing yards on average in away games. Furthermore, the Seahawks had a better conversion rate on third downs on the road, completing 38.4% of attempts, while opposing teams converted 43.6% against them.