NFL Handicappers Preview: San Francisco 49ers (10-3) at Seattle Seahawks (9-5) 12/23 8:20 PM EST.

by Roveri Sports for Sharkhandicapping.com

 

The best sports handicappers preview this Sunday Night Football Match up as the 10-349ers travel to CenturyLink Field, to take on the 9-5 Seahawks. This is certainly a key game for these two teams, who currently hold the top two spots in the NFC West. The 49ers are 9-5 against the spread this year, and the over is 7-6-1. Meanwhile, the Seahawks are 10-4 ATS and the total is 7-7.

 

Current Vegas Odds have Seahawks as 1 point favorites, while the total is currently at 40.5. This is a match up that San Francisco has had control of during their last 4 meetings. Both expert and public money is being placed on Seattle, who has proven to be a solid home team this season.

 

The 49ers are currently #1 in average rushing yards per game at 162.7, while their overall offense ranks 12th in the league with 361.9. Kaepernick has proven to be deserving of solid playing time as he matures with each start. He has thrown for 7 touchdowns and only 2 interceptions, he has thrown for 1294 yards, and rushed for an additional 379, scoring 5 touchdowns in the process. Both he, and Smith hold a QB rating over 100.

 

The Seahawks defense has been absolutely stellar this year, allowing 303.9 yards per game, good enough for the #3 rank in the NFL. If that wasn’t enough, they are only allowing 15.6 points per game with is 2nd in the league Keep in mind that Marshawn Lynch also has 1379 rushing yards to compliment his 10 touchdowns. Let’s not forget about Russell Wilson who has seemingly come out of nowhere to lead a brilliant aerial attack, averaging 197.6 passing yards per game, which is also good for 3rd best in the league. Wilson has thrown for 21 touchdowns along with 9 interceptions and a QB rating of 95.5

 

Consider this game an early Christmas present as a football fan. This will be a hard hitting, edge of your seat type of football game. Two established offenses will be taking the field against two very solid defensive teams.  This head to head matchup has some very interesting trends to consider. The under is 4-1-1 in their last 6 meetings in Seattle. Also consider that the home team is 5-2 against the spread during their last 7 match ups.

 

Odds courtesy of covers.com

 

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