2017 · Week 4

Final

Colts

Indianapolis

QB Jacoby Brissett

18·46

Seahawks

Seattle

QB Russell Wilson

CenturyLink Field · outdoors · fieldturf · 61°F · wind 8mph

Closing spread

SEA -12.5

Total

41.5

Model margin

+3.0est.

SEA perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Seahawks
  • Colts

How each play moved the game.

Seahawks winsColts wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Coltsedge mapSeahawks
  • -0.107EPA / play-0.023
  • 38.7%Success rate41.3%
  • -0.102EPA / dropback+0.060
  • -0.115EPA / rush-0.192
  • 6.7%Explosive rate9.4%
  • -4.56CPOE+4.52
  • 38.0%Third-down rate37.4%
  • 48.0%Red-zone TD rate63.6%
  • 1.22Points / drive1.68
  • 1.5%Turnover rate1.6%

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

SEA lead 4–3 since 1999

SEA have won 3 straight. Meetings average 51 points. SEA are 3-4 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W15IND @ SEA1618SEA
2021 · W1SEA @ IND2816SEA
2013 · W5SEA @ IND2834IND
2009 · W4SEA @ IND1734IND
2005 · W16IND @ SEA1328SEA
2000 · W7IND @ SEA3724IND

Box score

Individual performances

Colts

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jacoby Brissett16/2915711

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Frank Gore12463.80
Jacoby Brissett33311.00
Matt Jones4112.80
Robert Turbin681.31

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Frank Gore33340
Brandon Williams12320
T.Y. Hilton36300
Donte Moncrief33301
Jack Doyle57270
Kamar Aiken1540
Darrell Daniels0200

Seahawks

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Russell Wilson21/2629522

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Eddie Lacy11524.70
Chris Carson12423.50
Russell Wilson4389.51
J.D. McKissic4389.51
Tyler Lockett22412.00

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 +12.57.5%3.1%4.8%3.1%2.7%

Positive margins favour Seahawks; negative favour Colts.

Half-point at risk

1.65%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

57.1%

Expected total

43.4est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+1.25
  • Home-field advantage+1.74
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+2.99