2015 Week 16 · Sun, Dec 27, 2015 · CenturyLink Field
Final
St. Louis Rams 23 at Seattle Seahawks 17. Final.
St. Louis Rams 23–17.
The Game Day Roster
Who was out, who dressed and never took a snap, and who was on the field how much. Game-day list and snap counts from the weekly roster and snap feeds. Practice-squad and injured-reserve players are not shown — they were never on the game-day list.
St. Louis Rams
49 dressed · 8 never used
- 69Cody WichmannG · Every snap100%55 snaps
- 79Rob HavensteinT · Every snap100%55 snaps
- 73Greg RobinsonT · Every snap100%55 snaps
- 71Garrett ReynoldsG · Every snap100%55 snaps
- 61Tim BarnesC · Every snap100%55 snaps
- 17Case KeenumQB · Every snap100%55 snaps
- 11Tavon AustinWR · Full-time82%45 snaps
- 88Lance KendricksTE · Heavy rotation76%42 snaps
- 30Todd GurleyRB · Heavy rotation67%37 snaps
- 89Jared CookTE · Heavy rotation64%35 snaps
- 83Brian QuickWR · Heavy rotation58%32 snaps
- 18Kenny BrittWR · Rotational38%21 snaps
- 46Cory HarkeyTE · Rotational36%20 snaps
- 19Wes WelkerWR · Rotational25%14 snaps
- 15Bradley MarquezWR · Situational24%13 snaps
- 36Benny CunninghamRB · Situational18%10 snaps
- 27Tre MasonRB · Situational11%6 snaps
Dressed, never took a snap · 8
Seattle Seahawks
53 dressed · 8 never used
- 78Alvin BaileyT · Every snap100%73 snaps
- 68Justin BrittG · Every snap100%73 snaps
- 64J.R. SweezyG · Every snap100%73 snaps
- 79Garry GilliamT · Every snap100%73 snaps
- 3Russell WilsonQB · Every snap100%73 snaps
- 65Patrick LewisC · Every snap100%73 snaps
- 89Doug BaldwinWR · Full-time84%61 snaps
- 15Jermaine KearseWR · Heavy rotation74%54 snaps
- 84Cooper HelfetTE · Heavy rotation73%53 snaps
- 16Tyler LockettWR · Heavy rotation70%51 snaps
- 22Fred JacksonRB · Rotational49%36 snaps
- 17Kevin SmithWR · Rotational38%28 snaps
- 32Christine MichaelRB · Rotational30%22 snaps
- 82Luke WillsonTE · Rotational25%18 snaps
- 46Will TukuafuFB · Situational21%15 snaps
- 36Bryce BrownRB · Situational15%11 snaps
- 18Kasen WilliamsWR · Situational14%10 snaps
- 61Lemuel JeanpierreC · Situational7%5 snaps
- 40Derrick ColemanFB · Situational1%1 snap
Dressed, never took a snap · 8
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · SEA
25/41, 289 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
10.8 expected points added · -0.7% completion over expected
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
Box score
St. Louis Rams
Seattle Seahawks
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 25/41 | 289 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +10.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 0 | −6.3 |
| Fred Jackson | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | −0.3 |
| Bryce Brown | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | 0 | −3.5 |
| Christine Michael | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | −2.5 |
| Will Tukuafu | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | −9.7 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Baldwin | 8 | 10 | 118 | 1 | 25% | +9.6 |
| Fred Jackson | 5 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 20% | +1.6 |
| Cooper Helfet | 4 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 15% | +5.0 |
| Jermaine Kearse | 3 | 5 | 38 | 1 | 13% | +3.3 |
| Tyler Lockett | 3 | 7 | 33 | 0 | 18% | −0.8 |
| Christine Michael | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 5% | +0.6 |
| Bryce Brown | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.9 |
| Luke Willson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Wagner | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kelcie McCray | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| K.J. Wright | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeShawn Shead | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ahtyba Rubin | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Mebane | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Sherman | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Thomas | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Lane | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cliff Avril | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- Seahawks -11
- Closing total
- 42
- Rams moneyline
- +480
- Seahawks moneyline
- -575
Seahawks closed -11 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 42; the game landed 40 — under by 2.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- CenturyLink Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Cold, 35°F at kickoff; still at 4 mph out of the east; 0.20 in of precipitation; moderate snow.
- Referee
- John Hussey
- Rest
- Rams 10 days · Seahawks 7 days
- Coaches
- Jeff Fisher vs Pete Carroll
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.