Seahawks vs Lions Prediction & NFL Odds For Week 4
The Seahawks and Lions will face off on Monday, September 30th at 8:15 ET on ABC. The Lions are favored with a money line of -203, and the point spread is -4 in this week four matchup. The game, played at Ford Field in Detroit, is an important one for both teams, although we need to add the current records for each team. The over/under line is set at 47 points.
Prediction at a Glance for Lions vs Seahawks
- We have the Lions winning this one by a score of 23 to 17
- Not only do we have the Lions winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -4
- We see this game finishing below the line of 47 points
Betting Odds & Lines for this Game
- Spread: Seahawks +4 | Lions -4
- Total: 47
- MoneyLine: Seahawks +169 | Lions -203
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Seahawks vs. Lions Prediction: MoneyLine
Geno Smith had a good game for Seattle, completing 76% of his passes for 289 yards and one touchdown in their 24-3 win over the Dolphins. The Seahawks’ offense was forced to rely on Smith after Russell Wilson left the game with an injury. Smith was also sacked three times and threw two interceptions. DK Metcalf was the top target for Smith, finishing with 104 yards receiving and a touchdown.
Seattle’s running game, led by Zach Charbonnet, helped take some of the pressure off Smith. Charbonnet rushed for 91 yards on 18 carries, including two rushing touchdowns. The Seahawks finished with 100 yards on the ground. Despite moving the ball effectively, they struggled on third down, converting just 27.3% of their third down attempts.
The Lions’ offense put up 20 points in their 20-13 win over the Cardinals, with Jared Goff throwing for 199 yards and two touchdowns. Detroit’s running game was key, with 187 yards on 43 attempts. Goff was sacked twice and threw one interception.
David Montgomery led the ground attack with 105 yards, averaging 4.6 yards per carry and scoring one touchdown. Amon-Ra St. Brown caught seven passes for 75 yards and a touchdown. Despite a good offensive performance, the Lions had 23 first downs and 277 total yards.
- Free MoneyLine Prediction Lions -203 (Bet Now)
Seahawks vs. Lions Prediction: Total
In the Seahawks’ 24-3 win over the Dolphins, their defense was dominant, not allowing a single completion. They held Miami to 0 passing yards and forced them to go 0-10 on third down. Seattle’s defense also came away with 6 sacks and didn’t allow a single point, as Miami’s only score came on a safety.
On the ground, the Dolphins managed just 65 yards rushing on 18 attempts. The Seahawks’ pass rush was also effective, hitting the quarterback five more times than Miami.
In their 20-13 win over the Cardinals, the Lions’ defense didn’t allow a single completion. Arizona didn’t complete a pass, finishing with 200 yards through the air, with one passing touchdown. Detroit defended the run well, allowing just 77 yards on 18 attempts. On third downs, they allowed only an 11.1% conversion rate.
Detroit’s defense also came up with one interception and one sack. Despite not allowing a single completion, the Lions’ defense still gave up 200 yards through the air, all of which came on one play.
- Free MoneyLine Prediction UNDER 47 (Bet Now)
Seahawks vs. Lions Prediction: Spread
Seattle is now 3-0 after their 24-3 win over the Dolphins. The Seahawks took a 17-3 lead after the 1st quarter, with a 56-yard field goal from Jason Myers and two touchdown passes from Geno Smith to DK Metcalf. Zach Charbonnet also added a rushing touchdown in the 1st quarter.
Seattle was favored by -4 and with the 21 point win, they covered the spread. The combined 27 points was under the total line of 41.5 points. The Seahawks didn’t allow any more points after the 1st quarter, and the only Dolphins points came from a Jason Sanders field goal with 15 seconds left in the 1st quarter.
- Seattle has put together a record of 3-0 over their past three games. However, they have only gone 1-1-1 vs. the spread over this stretch. Their over-under record in these three games was 2-1.
- When looking at their past five road matchups, Seattle has an ATS record of 2-1-2 while averaging 23 per game. The team went 3-2 overall in these games.
The Lions improved to 2-1 with a 20-13 win over the Cardinals, despite a late push from Arizona in the 4th quarter. Detroit took an early 7-0 lead, as David Montgomery scored on a 1-yard run, but the Cardinals tied it up at 7. The Lions then took control in the 2nd quarter, with Jared Goff finding Amon-Ra St. Brown for two touchdowns, giving them a 20-10 lead at halftime.
Even though the Cardinals added a field goal in the 4th, the Lions’ defense held on for the win. Detroit was on the road in this one and still managed to come out on top. The Lions were 3-point favorites and covered the spread with the 7-point win. The combined 33 points was below the over/under line of 51.5 points.
- Spanning across their last three games, Detroit have gone 2-1. This also includes going 2-1 ATS and an over-under mark of 1-2.
- Across their last five home contests, Detroit has a 4-1 record vs the spread. Their overall mark in these games was 2-3, while averaging 22 points per game.
- Free Spread Prediction Lions -4 (Bet Now)
Seahawks vs. Lions Pick: Lions -4
Our pick vs. the spread is to take the Lions to cover, as they are 4-point favorites at home in this week four matchup against the Seahawks. We have the Lions coming out on top by a score of 26-21.
For this game, we are leaning towards taking the under, with a projected combined score of 47 points. With the over/under line sitting at 47 points, we think there is some value in taking the under.