{"id":6311,"date":"2009-11-07T23:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-08T04:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/nfl-handicapping-lions-vs-seahawks\/"},"modified":"2009-11-07T23:05:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-08T04:05:00","slug":"nfl-handicapping-lions-vs-seahawks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/nfl-handicapping-lions-vs-seahawks\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Handicapping: Lions vs Seahawks"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Detroit Lions and the Seattle Seahawks will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Qwest Field. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Seahawks listed as 10-point favorites versus the Lions, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 42\u00bd. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Lions lost to <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City><st1:place>St. Louis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 17-10 as a 3-point favorite in Week 8. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (43.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Matt Stafford threw for 168 yards with an interception for <st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> and Kevin Smith rushed for 45 yards on 16 carries. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Seahawks lost to <st1:City><st1:place>Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 38-17 as a 10-point underdog in Week 8. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (46.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Matt Hasselbeck passed for 249 yards with two touchdowns for <st1:City><st1:place>Seattle<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> and Nate Burleson caught six passes for 89 yards. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 4 straight games.<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Seattle<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 1-6 SU, 2-5 ATS <br \/>Seattle: 2-5 SU, 2-5 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Detroit most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 1-9<br \/>When playing on turf are 1-9<br \/>After being outgained are 0-10<br \/>When playing outside the division are 1-9<\/p>\n<p>Seattle most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 3-7<br \/>When playing on turf are 4-6<br \/>After being outgained are 3-7<br \/>When playing outside the division are 2-8<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 7 of Detroit&#8217;s last 8 games on the road<br \/>Detroit is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>Detroit is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle&#8217;s last 5 games at home<br \/>Seattle is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home<br \/>Seattle is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games at home<br \/>Seattle is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Sunday, November 15<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Seattle<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Sunday, November 15<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Detroit Lions and the Seattle Seahawks will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Qwest Field. Oddsmakers currently have the Seahawks listed as 10-point favorites versus the Lions, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 42\u00bd. The Lions lost to St. Louis 17-10 as a 3-point favorite in Week &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/nfl-handicapping-lions-vs-seahawks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NFL Handicapping: Lions vs Seahawks<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}