The point spread lines have the Seahawks as -3 point favorites in their week one pre-season matchup vs. the Chargers. This one is being played at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA, and kicks off at 7:05 ET on Saturday, August 10th. There isn’t any TV coverage for this one, and the point spread lines have the Chargers at +137 to win, with the Seahawks at -165.

• Date: Saturday, August 10th
• Time: 7:05 ET
• Location: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
• TV: None

Seahawks vs Chargers

Seattle is coming off a pre-season in which they went 2-0 at home and 0-1 on the road. They started with a 24-13 win over the Vikings in week one of last year’s pre-season.

Seattle’s pre-season ended with a 19-15 loss to the Packers, but they finished with a 2-1 record. In week two, they beat the Cowboys 22-14.

The Chargers went 2-1 in last year’s pre-season, going 2-0 on the road and 0-1 at home. They opened with a 34-17 win over the Rams in week one of the pre-season. In week two, the Chargers lost to the Saints 22-17 but finished the pre-season with a 23-12 win over the 49ers.

Seahawks Injury Report

• Buddha Jones – Undisclosed (Out)
• Dee Williams – Undisclosed (Out)
• Jerrick Reed II – Undisclosed (Out)
• Joshua Onujiogu – Undisclosed (Out)
• Tyrel Dodson – Undisclosed (Out)
• Jerome Baker – Undisclosed (Out)
• Cameron Young – Undisclosed (Out)
• Drake Thomas – Undisclosed (Out)
• Lance Boykin – Undisclosed (Out)
• Abraham Lucas – Knee (Out)

Chargers Injury Report

No Injuries Reported

Seahawks Offense Breakdown

Seattle’s pre-season offense last year finished 12th in the NFL, averaging 20.3 points per game. For the pre-season, the Seahawks were 17th in yards per game, averaging 323 yards per game. They were 5th in yards per play, with 107 rushing yards per game.

Per game, the Seahawks finished with 107 rushing yards (16th) and 216 passing yards (14th), with 29.3 attempts (19th) and 25.3 attempts (16th) in the pre-season, respectively.

Chargers Offense Breakdown

The Chargers’ passing game was 20th in the NFL last pre-season, averaging just 110.7 yards per game. Despite their struggles through the air, they were one of the more run-heavy offenses, finishing 5th in rushing attempts and 1st in rushing yards with 200.3 per game.

For the pre-season as a whole, the Chargers averaged 24.7 points per game, putting them 4th in the league. However, in terms of overall yardage, they were 18th, averaging 311 yards per game.

Seahawks Team Defense

Against the pass, the Seahawks’ defense was tough to move the ball on last pre-season, as they allowed just 180.7 passing yards per game, the 7th best mark in the NFL. Overall, they allowed 294.3 yards per game, which was 17th in the league.

One of the better units vs. the pass, the Seahawks’ defense allowed 15.3 points per game last pre-season, finishing 5th in the league. However, they were just 17th in rushing yards allowed.

Chargers Team Defense

Allowing 304 yards per game, the Chargers’ defense was 18th in the NFL last pre-season. They finished 8th in points allowed, giving up 17 points per game. In terms of their pre-season performance vs. the run, they were 11th in yards allowed.

Seahawks vs Chargers Trends

• In their last ten games away from home, the Seahawks have a straight up record of 4-6 while going 5-4-1 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 20 points per game in these contests.
• Across their ten previous home games, Los Angeles has an ATS mark of 4-6. Their straight up record in these matchups was 3-7 while averaging 21 points per game.
• As the betting underdog, the Chargers have an ATS mark of just 1-2 in their last three games. Los Angeles posted a straight up mark of 0-3 in these matchups.
• Across their last five matchups as the betting favorite, the Seahawks have an overall record of 4-1 while going 0-3-2 against the spread.

Seahawks vs Chargers Prediction

Our pick vs. the spread is to take the Chargers to cover as home underdogs. Right now, they are sitting at +3, and we have them not only covering but winning this pre-season week one matchup by a score of 16-11.

For the over/under line, we are leaning towards taking the under, with a projected combined score of 27 points and the line sitting at just 35 points.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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