Seattle Seahawks vs Las Vegas Raiders

Head to head

Super Bowl odds7.7%0.9%
Power rating8375
Contender tier

Preview

How it plays out

Seattle Seahawks vs Las Vegas Raiders is an inter-conference matchup: the NFC Seahawks hosting the AFC Raiders. Our model makes Seattle Seahawks a heavy favorite (83% to win, spread SEA -5).

Tactically, Seattle Seahawks will want to lean on disruptive defense to attack Las Vegas Raiders, whose qB room is the obvious pressure point. Going the other way, Las Vegas Raiders's star young TE could punish Seattle Seahawks if red-zone offense goes unaddressed. It is the kind of trade-off decided in the margins: third down, the trenches, and the turnover battle.

Keep an eye on Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR) and Brock Bowers (TE): the two most likely to decide it with a single play. Home field tilts the margin toward Seahawks, and in a game this close that edge matters.

Key players

SEA Seahawks

JSJaxon Smith-Njigba
Jaxon Smith-Njigba
WR · Breakout
KWKenneth Walker III
Kenneth Walker III
RB · Explosive
DWDevon Witherspoon
Devon Witherspoon
CB · All-Pro

LV Raiders

MCMaxx Crosby
Maxx Crosby
EDGE · All-Pro
BBBrock Bowers
Brock Bowers
TE · Record rookie
AJAshton Jeanty
Ashton Jeanty
RB · Top pick

Frequently asked

Who is favored in Seattle Seahawks vs Las Vegas Raiders?

Our model favors the Seattle Seahawks, with a 83% win probability over the Las Vegas Raiders (17%). The projected spread is SEA -5.

What is the prediction for Seahawks vs Raiders?

Our model favors Seattle Seahawks (83%) over Las Vegas Raiders (17%), spread SEA -5: a clear mismatch on paper.

What are the moneyline odds for Seattle Seahawks vs Las Vegas Raiders?

Implied from our model's win probabilities, the Seattle Seahawks are -488 and the Las Vegas Raiders are +488 on the moneyline.

Who are the key players to watch in Seahawks vs Raiders?

Watch Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR) for the Seahawks and Maxx Crosby (EDGE) for the Raiders.

Is Seahawks vs Raiders a divisional game?

No. It is an inter-conference matchup between the NFC Seahawks and the AFC Raiders.