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Super Bowl · Sunday 6:30 PM ET · Levi's Stadium

SEAvsNE

Seahawks offensevsPatriots defense

Season numbers through Week 22: 20 games for Seahawks, 21 for Patriots. Ranks are out of 32; #1 is the best offense or the stingiest defense.

SEA offenseNE offense
Box score · every offensive player who touched the ballWeek 22

A.Barner led the Seahawks at +6.8 EPA (4 catches for 54). M.Hollins led the Patriots at +3.3 EPA (4 catches for 78).

SEA Seahawks

PassingC/AYdsTDINTSkEPA
S.Darnold19/3820211+0.4
RushingCarShareYdsTDEPA
K.III2784%135-2.0
S.Darnold26%5-0.8
G.Holani26%6+0.2
R.Shaheed13%-5-1.3
ReceivingTgtShareRecYdsTDEPA
C.Kupp1233%661+0.2
J.Smith-Njigba1028%427-5.1
R.Shaheed514%227-0.3
K.III411%226+1.1
A.Barner411%4541+6.8
G.Holani13%17+0.4

Defense D.Hall 2 sacks, B.Murphy 2 sacks, J.Love 1 INT, U.Nwosu 1 INT · Kicking J.Myers 5/5 FG (long 41)

NE Patriots

PassingC/AYdsTDINTSkEPA
D.Maye27/43295226-20.5
RushingCarShareYdsTDEPA
R.Stevenson739%23-1.6
T.Henderson633%19-1.3
D.Maye528%37+3.7
ReceivingTgtShareRecYdsTDEPA
M.Hollins820%4781+3.3
D.Douglas717%545+1.1
R.Stevenson512%5401+4.9
K.Boutte512%121-12.0
H.Henry512%331+1.6
T.Henderson37%326-1.9
S.Diggs37%337+1.5
A.Hooper37%210-0.3
K.Williams25%17-5.0

Defense M.Williams 1 sack

Each player's line for this game counted from the play-by-play, since nflverse's weekly stats for it haven't posted yet; they replace these lines with the next build once they do. The percentage beside his name is his share of the offense's snaps. Share is his part of the team's carries or targets in this game. Defense lists sacks and interceptions; kicking lists field goals.

Keys to the game · from the season numbers, not this game alone4 reads
01
Biggest edge

Clean pockets

Seahawks take a sack on 5% of dropbacks (11th). Patriots get home on 7% (16th). League average is 7%.

02
Opportunity

Deep middle is open

Patriots are worst against deep middle throws, allowing +0.32 EPA per attempt. Seahawks send 3% of their throws there. That is a small part of their offense so far.

03
Watch out

Field goals, not touchdowns

Seahawks score a touchdown on 57% of red zone trips (21st). Patriots allow 55% (8th).

04
Wash

Yards per play

Call this one even. Seahawks gain 5.9 yards per play (7th). Patriots give up 4.9 (6th), with the league at 5.4.

The series · Seahawks and Patriots since 1999, and this season's records9 meetings

The Seahawks lead the series 6–3 since 1999 (they first met in 2004). They have won the last 5. Sep 9, 2026, at Lumen Field: the Seahawks won 13–10. Sam Darnold started at quarterback for the Seahawks and Drake Maye for the Patriots; Mike Macdonald and Mike Vrabel coached.

Seahawks at home3–1the Seahawks' record
In New England2–1the Seahawks' record
Most pointsSeahawks 35 · Patriots 302020 · 2004
Biggest winSeahawks by 16 · Patriots by 102025 · 2004
Playoffs1–1the Seahawks' record

The last 5

2026 · Wk 1NE 10 at SEA 13
2025 · Wk 22 · playoffsSEA 29 at NE 13
2024 · Wk 2 · OTSEA 23 at NE 20
2020 · Wk 2NE 30 at SEA 35
2016 · Wk 10SEA 31 at NE 24

2025 records

SeahawksPatriots
Overall14–314–3
Division4–25–1
Conference9–39–3
Other conference5–05–0
Home6–26–3
Away8–18–0
Last 5WWWWWWLWWW
StreakWon 7Won 3
Points a game28.4 – 17.228.8 – 18.8

Every meeting since 1999, regular season and playoffs, from nflverse's game list, which starts in 1999; the all-time series goes back further. Franchises that moved count as one team (the Raiders, Chargers and Rams). Home and away are from the Seahawks' side. Records are this regular season.

Head to head · SEA offense against NE defense
StatSEA SEA offFavors SEA · Favors NENE NE def allowsNFL avg
Overall
EPA per play
+0.04#10
-0.09#5+0.01
Success rate
46%#8
42%#1144%
Yards per play
5.9#7
4.9#65.4
Explosive play rate
11%#7
8%#610%
Passing
Pass EPA per dropback
+0.13#7
-0.12#6+0.01
Sack rate
5%#11
7%#167%
Running
Run EPA per carry
-0.06#21
-0.09#12-0.05
Yards per carry
4.2#17
3.9#84.3
Money downs
3rd down conversion
43%#10
36%#740%
Red zone TD rate
57%#21
55%#859%
Targets by position
WR yards per game
168#4
117#4140
TE yards per game
40#27
55#2053
TE targets per game
5.5#30
7.5#207.3
RB receiving yards per game
29#16
29#1132
Where the ball goes · EPA per throwDeep is 15+ air yds

Seahawks: EPA per throw

Left
Middle
Right
Deep
+0.277% of throws
+0.163% of throws
+1.288% of throws
Short
+0.2032% of throws
+0.2319% of throws
+0.0830% of throws

Patriots: EPA allowed per throw

Left
Middle
Right
Deep
-0.1449 throws
+0.3215 throws
+0.2845 throws
Short
-0.03207 throws
-0.10133 throws
+0.05223 throws

Green gains more than expected, red loses value. Cells with fewer than 5 throws are grayed out.