Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2000 · Week 16 · Division

Final

Raiders

Oakland

QB Rich Gannon

24·27

Seahawks

Seattle

QB Jon Kitna

Husky Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf · 52°F · wind 21mph

Closing spread

OAK -6

Total

47.5

Model margin

+0.7est.

SEA perspective

Push chance

2.9%est.

the line sits on a key number

Win probability

  • Seahawks
  • Raiders

How each play moved the game.

Seahawks winsRaiders 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

All square 6–6 since 1999

Meetings average 45.8 points. SEA are 4-8 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2022 · W12LV @ SEA4034RAIDERS
2018 · W6SEA @ OAK273SEA
2014 · W9OAK @ SEA2430SEA
2010 · W8SEA @ OAK333RAIDERS
2006 · W9OAK @ SEA016SEA
2002 · W1SEA @ OAK1731RAIDERS
2001 · W9OAK @ SEA2734SEA
2001 · W3SEA @ OAK1438RAIDERS

Box score

Individual performances

Seahawks

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jon Kitna19/3017721
Travis Brown0/1000

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Ricky Watters261686.50
Shaun Alexander242.01
Jon Kitna310.30

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Darrell Jackson46521
Ricky Watters46370
Sean Dawkins48300
Itula Mili23210
Derrick Mayes11100
Christian Fauria1280

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 -62.6%4.3%2.9%7.3%7.4%3.0%4.5%

Positive margins favour Seahawks; negative favour Raiders.

Half-point at risk

2.87%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

50.8%

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 differential0.00
  • Expected margin+0.65

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.