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Seattle enters at 2-1 with 75 points scored and only 50 allowed, showing a clear edge in scoring margin and defensive efficiency through three games. The Seahawks have averaged 367.7 yards per game and 266.7 passing yards per game, while their defense has held opponents to 3.8 yards per play overall. Los Angeles is 0-3 and has scored only 44 points in three games, averaging 308.7 yards per game and 14.7 points per game. The Chargers’ defense has also allowed 5.4 yards per play, and their offense has not produced enough explosive volume to offset that weakness. Seattle’s recent form is the better combination of ball control, pass-game production, and defensive resistance.
Seattle has the clearer overall edge at home because its offense is producing at a much higher rate than Los Angeles while the defense is limiting efficiency at a level the Chargers have not been able to match. Los Angeles has struggled to generate points and has been unable to create enough consistency on either side of the ball to keep pace. The projected result is Seahawks 23, Chargers 17, which supports Seattle winning the game and the total staying below the market’s expectation.
