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2012 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 9, 2012 · University of Phoenix Stadium
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Arizona Cardinals 20–16.
Who moved the needle
Passing · SEA
18/34, 153 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-5.4 expected points added · -3.3% completion over expected
Passing · ARI
14/28, 149 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-7.0 expected points added · -8.9% completion over expected
-7.3 expected points added on the ground
Receiving · ARI
4/11 for 63 yds, 0 TD
31% of team targets · -5.5 expected points added
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 18/34 | 153 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5.4 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshawn Lynch | 21 | 85 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.9 |
| Russell Wilson | 8 | 20 | 2.5 | 0 | -7.3 |
| Robert Turbin | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | -0.8 |
| Leon Washington | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | -0.6 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braylon Edwards | 5 | 9 | 43 | 0 | 26% | -0.0 |
| Zach Miller | 3 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 9% | 1.4 |
| Sidney Rice | 4 | 9 | 36 | 1 | 26% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.J. Wright | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Chancellor | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Richard Sherman | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bobby Wagner |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Skelton | 14/28 | 149 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -7.0 |
| Kevin Kolb | 6/8 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg |
|---|
Closing number vs result
Seahawks closed -1 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 40.5; the game landed 36 — under by 4.5.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| 1.2 |
| Charly Martin | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 6% | 0.8 |
| Marshawn Lynch | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6% | 0.4 |
| Doug Baldwin | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18% | -2.2 |
| Robert Turbin | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3% | -1.4 |
| Anthony McCoy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -1.3 |
| Ben Obomanu | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
| 2 |
| 2 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Brandon Browner | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Bryant | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Earl Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leroy Hill | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Branch | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Mebane | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| TD |
|---|
| EPA |
|---|
| Andre Roberts | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Beanie Wells | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 0 | -2.6 |
| Ryan Williams | 8 | 9 | 1.1 | 0 | -8.2 |
| LaRod Stephens-Howling | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 1.2 |
| John Skelton | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.5 |
| Kevin Kolb | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Fitzgerald | 4 | 11 | 63 | 0 | 31% | -5.5 |
| Andre Roberts | 5 | 9 | 54 | 1 | 25% | 2.2 |
| Early Doucet | 3 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 8% | 3.3 |
| Todd Heap | 3 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 11% | 3.2 |
| Ryan Williams | 2 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 8% | -0.5 |
| Jeff King | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 8% | -0.9 |
| LaRod Stephens-Howling | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3% | 0.0 |
| Anthony Sherman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -1.0 |
| Michael Floyd | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.9 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Washington | 9 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paris Lenon | 7 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Gay | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Adams | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| O'Brien Schofield | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell Dockett | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Walker | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry Rhodes | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashad Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Williams | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
