Question 1
How is the 23.75 team total built from the game total and spread?
Seattle
Seahawks
NFC West · 0–0 · vs New England Patriots · Week 1 · Outdoors
Team Total
Final23.5The lineO −120 · U −102
—Season averagegames played
—Season hit rateno sample
Points / g—
Drives / g—
Red zone TD—
PROE—
NE allows—
All team markets
Every featured team market this week. The five squares are the last five games against each game's own closing line. Select one to re-anchor the research.
Game total44.5closing line
SEA spread−3closing line
SEA implied total23.75favored
NE implied total20.75underdog
Projected scriptLeadingprojected
ConditionsOutdoorsLumen Field
Full game research
What this line assumes
What this line assumes, and what the data shows. You make the call.
The readAuto-generated from the data
Seattle Seahawks are 0-0 on the season and have hit the team total in 0 of 0 graded games (—), measured against each game's own closing line.
Closing line23.5closing line
Season average—vs the line
Market rank—in scoring offense
Key opponent input—vs the league
What would have to be true
Possession count holds
This game projects to about — possessions per side (Seattle Seahawks average — drives per game, NE —). Materially fewer possessions would pressure the team total.
Recent form carries over
Seattle Seahawks's recent output (— over the last five) is assumed to hold near its season average (—).
Defense performs to its season rate
NE allow — points per game; the team total assumes that level of resistance shows up.
Recent output relative to line 23.5
Regular season · every game against the current line. Playoff games are listed separately.
No games played yet this season.
Consensus line23.5O −120 · U −102
Above the line——
vs closing lines—no closing lines
Season average—games played
Distribution by time window
| Window | GP | Median | Above the line % · vs current line | Above the line % · vs closing line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 3 | 0 | — | —— | —— |
| Last 5 | 0 | — | —— | —— |
| Last 10 | 0 | — | —— | —— |
| Season | 0 | — | —— | —— |
| Last Season | 17 | 27 | 11/17 65% | 11/17 65% |
Similar games vs New England Patriots
AI-matchedPast games most like the NE matchup — matched on the opponent's defensive rank, home/away and pace.
Seattle Seahawks averaged 31.5 points in these 6 similar spots.
Custom splits
InteractiveNo games played yet this season, so there is nothing to split.
New England Patriots defense by market
What SEA produces against what New England Patriots allows — blended into one adjusted line, then the full inputs beneath it.
Full inputs · NE allows per game · 2026 regular season · games before Week 1 · ranks leaguewide
| NE allows | Per game | Rank | Feeds which market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | — | — | Team total points, TDs, 1H points |
| Red-zone TD rate | — | — | Team total TDs vs field goals |
| Sacks taken | — | — | Sacks the offense would face |
| Giveaways | — | — | Offense's turnover risk |
| 1st-half points | — | — | 1H team total |
Team prop odds
Team Total 23.5 — over/under odds across the market. 3 books are on the consensus number.
Odds aggregated from licensed US sportsbooks via The Odds API (market team_total), shown for research only. Book quotes observed Sep 9, 6:15 PM EDT. 1 of 4 books below are on a different number than 23.5, so their prices are not comparable to it. Nuvela is not a sportsbook and does not accept bets.
Take this research further
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Question 2
Does SEA's team total hold up at home versus on the road?
Question 3
How does New England Patriots's defense change the read on SEA's scoring markets?
