2017 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 17, 2017 · CenturyLink Field
Los Angeles RamsWinner
42
at
Seattle Seahawks
7
LA -1 ✓O 47.5 ✓15 mph wind
Los Angeles Rams 42–7 — never really in doubt late. Played in 15 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · SEA
14/30, 142 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
-20.1 expected points added · -10.7% completion over expected
Passing · LA
14/21, 120 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
2.1 expected points added · -3.4% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Los Angeles Rams
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | 14/21 | 120 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.1 |
| Sean Mannion | 1/2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Gurley | 21 | 152 | 7.2 | 3 | 7.6 |
| Malcolm Brown | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 0 | -2.1 |
| Tavon Austin | 10 | 44 | 4.4 | 0 | -0.6 |
| Sean Mannion | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.7 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Woods | 6 | 7 | 45 | 1 | 30% | 3.5 |
| Todd Gurley | 3 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 13% | 3.8 |
| Cooper Kupp | 2 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 13% | 1.2 |
| Sammy Watkins | 2 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 22% | 0.2 |
| Tyler Higbee | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4% | 1.2 |
| Derek Carrier | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9% | -3.4 |
| Malcolm Brown | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -1.9 |
| Gerald Everett | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -3.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Donald | 4 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Littleton | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Johnson | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Connor Barwin | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nickell Robey | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamarcus Joyner | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Ogletree | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marqui Christian | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samson Ebukam | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Countess | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Seahawks
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 14/30 | 142 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -20.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 0 | 2.2 |
| J.D. McKissic | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | -2.2 |
| Mike Davis | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | -2.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.D. McKissic | 3 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 15% | 4.1 |
| Luke Willson | 1 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 7% | 2.2 |
| Mike Davis | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 7% | 0.6 |
| Tanner McEvoy | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 4% | -3.1 |
| Paul Richardson | 2 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 26% | -5.0 |
| Amara Darboh | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4% | 0.0 |
| Tyler Lockett | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 11% | -1.0 |
| Doug Baldwin | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 15% | -2.5 |
| Jimmy Graham | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 11% | -1.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley McDougald | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terence Garvin | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Thomas | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dion Jordan | 2 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wagner | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarran Reed | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaquill Griffin | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Lane | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Maxwell | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Wilhoite | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- LA -1
- Closing total
- 47.5
- LA moneyline
- -105
- SEA moneyline
- -105
Rams closed -1 and covered, winning by 35.
Total closed 47.5; the game landed 49 — over by 1.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- CenturyLink Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 47°F, wind 15 mph
- Referee
- Ed Hochuli
- Rest
- LA 7 days · SEA 7 days
- Coaches
- Sean McVay vs Pete Carroll
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
Wind at 15 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.