Matthew Stafford Matthew Stafford
Sam Darnold Sam Darnold
LAR 8:15 PM ET SEA

NFL Β· MATCHUP INTELLIGENCE

December 25, 2026 Β· 8:15 PM ET

Rams vs Seahawks

Lumen Field

LAR 2-4 Β· SEA 3-3

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Matchup Analysis Automated Analysis

Los Angeles Rams face Seattle Seahawks in Week 16 at Lumen Field. This early analysis uses the available pregame data; injury reports and market prices can still change before kickoff.

Los Angeles Rams enter with a 2-4 record across 6 completed games in this competition phase. They average 22.5 points scored and 23.0 allowed. Their current streak is 2 losses.

Seattle Seahawks enter with a 3-3 record across 6 completed games in this competition phase. They average 24.7 points scored and 20.3 allowed. Their current streak is 2 losses.

The scoring matchup puts Los Angeles Rams’s 22.5 points per game against a Seattle Seahawks defense allowing 20.3. In the other direction, Seattle Seahawks average 24.7 against Los Angeles Rams’s 23.0 allowed. These season averages provide a broad view of offensive production and defensive results; they do not adjust for opponent strength or establish a specific passing or rushing advantage.

Los Angeles Rams have injury designations to monitor: Trent McDuffie (CB) β€” Questionable; Justin Dedich (G) β€” IR-R. These designations do not confirm who will start.

Seattle Seahawks have injury designations to monitor: Drake Thomas (LB) β€” Questionable. These designations do not confirm who will start.

The strongest model adjustments toward Seattle Seahawks are Home field / environment; Game-script tendencies.

The strongest model adjustments toward Los Angeles Rams are Red-zone TD efficiency; Starting QB efficiency.

The current model leans toward SEA at 54.0% estimated win probability. This is a provisional model estimate, not a calibrated guarantee.

  • 🏈 Record: Los Angeles Rams 2-4
  • 🏈 Record: Seattle Seahawks 3-3

Automated analysis β€” full AI preview generates about an hour before kickoff.

SportsFBI Model

Projects Seattle Seahawks to win β€” 54% confidence

βš–οΈ Game Edges

Key factors driving this matchup

SEAH Home field / environment +1.0 Moderate

SEA home field | SEA 71 days / LAR 68 days

SEAH Game-script tendencies +0.77 Strong

52% neutral pass / 58 plays | 60% / 65

LARA Red-zone TD efficiency +0.58 Strong

52% / 79% allowed | 63% / 50% allowed

LARA Starting QB efficiency +0.49 Weak

Sam Darnold (2026) 60.4% CMP / 6.9 Y/A / 4.7% TD / 4.7% INT / 77.4 RATE Β· Matthew Stafford (2026) 65.9% CMP / 7.2 Y/A / 4.4% TD / 2.4% INT / 91.7 RATE

SEAH Record quality +0.33 Moderate

SEA 3-3 Β· LAR 2-4

LARA Schedule strength +0.28 Strong

SEA 49% opp wins Β· LAR 63%

SEAH Raw scoring differential +0.20 Weak

SEA 24.7 PPG Β· LAR 22.5 PPG | SEA 20.3 PA/G Β· LAR 23.0 PA/G

SEAH Special teams efficiency +0.20 Moderate

SEA FG 92.3% / NET PUNT 43.2 | LAR 60.0% / 41.5

SEAH Pass defense +0.17 Weak

SEA 4.3 net Y/A / 63.3% CMP / 75.3 RATE | LAR 5.3 / 57.5% / 77.2

SEAH Explosive-play differential +0.16 Weak

6% / 3% allowed | 6% / 4% allowed

LARA Third-down efficiency +0.12 Weak

SEA OFF 32.4% / DEF 28.0% | LAR 44.0% / 32.9% | PBP 53%/53%/19% | 73%/38%/22%

SEAH OL vs DL matchup +0.11 Weak

SEA OL sack 7.5% / DEF sack 8.2% | LAR 3.8% / 4.2%

SEAH Turnover differential +0.11 Weak

SEA 2.0 GIVE / 1.8 TAKE | LAR 1.5 / 1.0

LARA Run-game matchup +0.08 Weak

SEA 3.9 rush Y/A / 3.5 allowed | LAR 4.6 / 4.4 | PBP 80% stuff avoided | 84% stuff avoided

LARA Early-down efficiency +0.05 Weak

44% / 37% allowed | 51% / 44% allowed

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