Bills vs Seahawks Prediction & NFL Odds For Week 8
FOX will broadcast the week eight non-conference matchup between the Bills and Seahawks, which is set to kick off at 4:05 ET. The Seahawks are the underdog at +140 on the money line, with the Bills favored by -3 on the road. The over/under line is currently at 47 points.
Prediction at a Glance for Seahawks vs Bills
- We have the Seahawks winning this one by a score of 27 to 20
- Not only do we have the Seahawks winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +3
- We see this game finishing below the line of 47 points
Betting Odds & Lines for this Game
- Spread: Bills -3 | Seahawks +3
- Total: 47
- MoneyLine: Bills -167 | Seahawks +140
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Bills vs. Seahawks Prediction: MoneyLine
Josh Allen has been playing well, with a passer rating of 116 in week 7, throwing for 323 yards and 2 touchdowns without an interception. In week 6, he had a passer rating of 127, and in week 5, he threw for 131 yards and a touchdown. Keon Coleman led the team in receiving in week 7, with 4 catches for 125 yards, while Ray Davis had 41 rushing yards on 5 carries.
Buffalo ranks 4th in the NFL in points per game, averaging 28.4, but they are 18th in passing yards and 19th in rushing yards. They are 25th in the league in 3rd-down conversion percentage, with a rate of 33.8%.
Seattle heads into week 8 ranked 15th in our offensive power rankings. They lead the NFL in passing attempts per game (40) and passing yards per game (270.9). Geno Smith threw for 207 yards and 2 touchdowns in week 7, with a passer rating of 110. DK Metcalf, who is questionable for week 8, had 4 catches for 99 yards in week 7.
On the ground, Seattle ranks 29th in rushing attempts and 26th in rushing yards per game (97.4). Kenneth Walker III had 69 yards on 14 carries in week 7. The Seahawks are 18th in 3rd-down conversion rate (38.4%) and 7th in red zone conversion rate (56.2%).
- Free MoneyLine Prediction Seahawks +140 (Bet Now)
Bills vs. Seahawks Prediction: Total
In their 34-10 win over the Titans, the Buffalo Bills’ defense was dominant, allowing just 200 passing yards and 89 yards rushing on 24 attempts. They defended 37.5% of third down attempts and came up with one interception. The Bills also recorded three sacks and held Tennessee to a 62.5% completion rate.
Buffalo’s defense didn’t allow much in the passing game, giving up just 5 yards per attempt. They also held the Titans to only one touchdown and kept their total yardage to 289.
Seattle’s defense came up with two interceptions and held Atlanta to just a 33% third-down conversion rate in their 34-14 win over the Falcons. Despite giving up 155 yards on the ground, the Seahawks held Atlanta to just 3.8 yards per attempt. The Falcons finished with 214 passing yards and one touchdown.
The Seahawks’ defense also had three sacks, and their pressure resulted in a positive differential in both quarterback hits and tackles for loss.
- Free MoneyLine Prediction UNDER 47 (Bet Now)
Bills vs. Seahawks Prediction: Spread
With two straight wins, the Bills sit at 5-2, putting them in first place in the AFC East. After a week 5 loss to the Texans, Buffalo bounced back with wins over the Jets and Titans, including a 34-10 victory over Tennessee in week 7. The Bills were favored by 9.5 points and covered the spread, bringing their ATS record to 4-3 this season.
Heading into week 8, our power rankings have Buffalo 4th in the NFL, and they have a 94.1% chance of winning the division and a 97.5% chance of making the playoffs. Their O/U record is 4-3, with the over hitting in their last two games.
- Buffalo will look to keep things rolling as they have put together a mark of 2-1 over their past three games. Their strong play has also resulted in an ATS mark of 2-1 (last 3). They had an over/under mark of 2-1 in those same games.
- Across their last five road contests, Buffalo has been good against the spread posting a mark of 3-2. Their overall mark in these games was 3-2, while averaging 21 points per game.
Seattle snapped a three-game losing streak in week 7, taking down the Falcons 34-14 on the road. The Seahawks entered the game as 3-point underdogs but came away with a comfortable win, improving to 4-3 on the season. Despite the victory, they remain 20th in our NFL power rankings and have a 30.3% chance of making the playoffs and a 24.7% chance of winning the NFC West.
Seattle currently holds the top spot in the division, but they are 0-1 in divisional games and 1-3 in conference play. They are 2-2 at home and 2-1 on the road. Against the spread, the Seahawks are 2-4-1, with an average scoring margin of +2.3 points per game. Their O/U record is 5-2, with their games averaging 49.1 points.
- The Seahawks have gone 1-2 over their last three regular season games. Their record against the spread in this stretch is 1-2 to go along with an over-under mark of 2-1.
- In their last five games at home, the Seahawks have a straight up record of 4-1 while going 1-2-2 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 25 points per game in these contests.
- Free Spread Prediction Seahawks +3 (Bet Now)
Bills vs. Seahawks Pick: Seahawks Moneyline (+140)
Our projected score for this week eight matchup between the Seahawks and Bills is 27-20 in favor of the Seahawks. Even though the Bills are the favorite at -3, we like the Seahawks to not only cover but win this one.
For this week’s best bet, we are targeting the Seahawks as home underdogs. With the line sitting at 47 points, we have a slight lean towards the under, with our projections coming in at 47 combined points.