2003 · Week 5

Final

Seahawks

Seattle

QB Matt Hasselbeck

13·35

Packers

Green Bay

QB Brett Favre

Lambeau Field · outdoors · grass · 48°F · wind 5mph

Closing spread

GB -1

Total

45

Model margin

+2.9est.

GB perspective

Push chance

2.1%est.

Win probability

  • Packers
  • Seahawks

How each play moved the game.

Packers winsSeahawks wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Seahawksedge mapPackers
  • +0.070EPA / play+0.065
  • 46.1%Success rate45.9%
  • +0.148EPA / dropback+0.126
  • -0.039EPA / rush+0.001
  • 10.5%Explosive rate10.4%
  • 46.8%Third-down rate41.0%
  • 68.2%Red-zone TD rate74.0%
  • 1.98Points / drive2.11
  • 2.4%Turnover rate2.9%
  • -0.012EPA / play allowed-0.077

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

GB lead 12–6 since 1999

GB have won 3 straight. Meetings average 45.1 points. GB are 12-4-2 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2024 · W15GB @ SEA30–13GB
2021 · W10SEA @ GB0–17GB
2019 · playoffsSEA @ GB23–28GB
2018 · W11GB @ SEA24–27SEA
2017 · W1SEA @ GB9–17GB
2016 · W14SEA @ GB10–38GB
2015 · W2SEA @ GB17–27GB
2014 · playoffsGB @ SEA22–28SEA

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
BallStartPlaysYardsResultSEA–GB
GBQ1 15:00417Punt0–0
SEAQ1 12:59329Turnover0–0
GBQ1 11:49549Touchdown0–7
SEAQ1 9:54971Touchdown7–7
GBQ1 5:311456Touchdown7–14
SEAQ2 13:131580Field goal10–14
GBQ2 5:28968Touchdown10–21
SEAQ2 0:36437Field goal13–21
SEAQ3 15:0030Punt13–21
GBQ3 14:35853Touchdown13–28
SEAQ3 11:091133Turnover13–28
GBQ3 5:321039Touchdown13–35
SEAQ3 0:391267Turnover on downs13–35
GBQ4 11:14612Punt13–35
SEAQ4 7:57926Turnover on downs13–35
GBQ4 5:28842End of half13–35

Box score

Individual performances

Seahawks

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Matt Hasselbeck23/3922501

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Shaun Alexander201025.11
Maurice Morris11818.00
Matt Hasselbeck177.00

Packers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Brett Favre19/2518520

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Ahman Green271184.42
Tony Fisher33311.01
Donald Driver155.00
Najeh Davenport122.00
Brett Favre310.30

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 +13.9%6.9%7.5%3.1%4.8%3.1%2.7%

Positive margins favour Packers; negative favour Seahawks.

Half-point at risk

2.14%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

56.9%

Expected total

45.9est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+0.98
  • Home-field advantage+2.56
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential-0.64
  • Expected margin+2.90