2000 · Week 2

Final

Rams

St. Louis

QB Kurt Warner

37·34

Seahawks

Seattle

QB Jon Kitna

Husky Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf · 55°F · wind 3mph

Closing spread

STL -7.5

Total

46

Model margin

+0.7est.

SEA perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Seahawks
  • Rams

How each play moved the game.

Seahawks winsRams wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

The rivalry

SEA lead 28–24 since 1999

SEA have won 2 straight. Meetings average 43.7 points. SEA are 24-28 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · playoffsLA @ SEA27–31SEA
2025 · W16LA @ SEA37–38SEA
2025 · W11SEA @ LA19–21RAMS
2024 · W18SEA @ LA30–25SEA
2024 · W9LA @ SEA26–20RAMS
2023 · W11SEA @ LA16–17RAMS
2023 · W1LA @ SEA30–13RAMS
2022 · W18LA @ SEA16–19SEA

Possession by possession

How it unfolded

Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultSTL–SEA
LAQ1 15:00630Punt0–0
SEAQ1 10:531275Field goal0–3
LAQ1 6:00844Field goal3–3
SEAQ1 0:32515Punt3–3
LAQ2 12:291063Opp touchdown3–10
SEAQ2 6:5800Opp touchdown3–10
LAQ2 6:58742Field goal6–10
SEAQ2 3:113-7Punt6–10
LAQ2 1:531268Touchdown13–10
SEAQ2 0:17212Turnover13–10
SEAQ3 15:001162Touchdown13–17
LAQ3 9:56969Touchdown20–17
SEAQ3 4:41725Field goal20–20
LAQ3 0:20780Touchdown27–20
SEAQ4 11:32879Touchdown27–27
LAQ4 7:40419Punt33–27
SEAQ4 5:211-4Opp touchdown34–27
LAQ4 5:1200Opp touchdown34–27
SEAQ4 5:12881Touchdown34–34
LAQ4 2:05761Field goal37–34
SEAQ4 0:2320Turnover37–34

Box score

Individual performances

Seahawks

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jon Kitna20/3124512

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Ricky Watters16593.72
Jon Kitna3248.00
Shaun Alexander3186.00
Darrell Jackson1-1-1.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Sean Dawkins612700
Itula Mili34520
Ricky Watters56440
Darrell Jackson23421
Derrick Mayes22200
James Williams0200

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line -7.52.6%4.3%2.9%7.3%7.4%3.0%4.5%

Positive margins favour Seahawks; negative favour Rams.

Half-point at risk

4.30%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

51.0%

Expected total

45.5est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-1.92
  • Home-field advantage+2.56
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential+0.08
  • Expected margin+0.73

One or both ratings are carry-over priors — no games have been played this season yet, so treat this as a starting assumption rather than a read.