Seattle Seahawks vs Cleveland Browns Preview
Kickoff for the Browns and Seahawks matchup on Sunday, October 29th is set for 4:05 ET. This week 8 NFL showdown will be televised on FOX.
This non-conference game sees the Seahawks as 3 point favorites to come out with a win. Are they the best pick on the spread, or could the Browns provide better value? Continue reading to find out. Check out BetCoco for Seattle Seahawks – Cleveland Browns odds
Seattle Seahawks vs Cleveland Browns Head-to-Head and Key Stats
The last three times that the Seahawks have faced off vs. the Browns as the favorite, they have gone 3-0. The Browns have been the team to bet on of late in the head-to-head games between the Browns and Seahawks as Cleveland is a perfect 0-2-1 vs. the spread in that stretch.
- Through their last ten road games, Cleveland has an ATS record of just 3-6-1. However, their overall record was 3-7 while averaging 21 points per game.
- Although Seattle has a straight up record of 5-5 in their last ten home games, they have not held up as well vs the spread going 4-6. The team averaged 25 points per game in these games.
- Going back to their last ten games as the underdog, the Browns have a straight up record of 4-6. But, their mark vs the spread was just 5-4-1.
- The Seahawks have played well in their last five games as the betting favorite, going 4-1 straight up and 3-2 against the spread.
Seattle Seahawks vs Cleveland Browns Prediction
Going into week 8, Cleveland is 3rd in the AFC-North with an overall record of 4-2. Within the AFC, they find themselves in 6th place. The Browns have put together a record of 3-3 against the spread. This mark has come on an average scoring margin of +3.2. Cleveland games this season have averaged 41.5 points, which is 18th in the NFL. Their over/under record is 2-3-1, with an average OU line of 39.5 points.
The Cleveland offense is currently positioned 13th in the league, scoring an average of 22.3 points per contest. In terms of yards allowed, the Browns are 1st in the league while giving up 243.0 yards per contest. Cleveland’s defense has allowed 19.2 points per game, placing them 10th in the NFL.
As week 8 approaches, Seattle is in 2nd place in the NFC-West, coming in with an overall record of 4-2. In the NFC, they currently reside in 5th place. Looking at their ATS performance so far, the Seahawks are above .500 at 4-2. Their average scoring margin is +4.3. This season, the Seahawks have an over/under record of 2-4. Their average over/under betting line so far is 45 points with their games averaging a combined 43.7 points per contest.
On offense, the Seahawks are currently averaging 24 points per game, ranking them 10th in the NFL. In terms of yards allowed, the Seahawks are 12th in the league while giving up 322.2 yards per contest. Seattle’s defense has allowed 19.7 points per game, placing them 12th in the NFL.
According to our analysis, we anticipate the Seahawks to win this one with a projected score of 25-21. Our advanced model is giving the Seahawks a 60% likelihood of securing the win.
Seattle Seahawks vs Cleveland Browns Betting Tips
- Take the Seahawks on the moneyline
- The Seahawks should also cover at -3
- Projecting a combined 46 points, we like the over
Seattle Seahawks Injury Report
- Mike Morris – Shoulder (Out)
- Kenny McIntosh – Knee (Out)
- Joshua Onujiogu – Elbow (Out)
- Dareke Young – Groin (Out)
- LaTrell Bumphus – Undisclosed (Out)
- Andrew Whitaker – Knee (Out)
- Phil Haynes – Calf (Questionable)
- DK Metcalf – Hips/ribs (Questionable)
- Bryan Mone – Knee (Out)
- Uchenna Nwosu – Pectoral (Questionable)
- Evan Brown – Hip (Questionable)
- Abraham Lucas – Knee (Out)
- Coby Bryant – Toe (Out)
- Austin Faoliu – Knee (Out)
- Zach Charbonnet – Hamstring (Questionable)
Cleveland Browns Injury Report
- Daylen Baldwin – Hamstring (Out)
- Jacob Phillips – Pectoral (Out)
- Dawson Deaton – Knee (Out)
- Michael Woods II – Achilles (Out)
- Thomas Graham Jr. – Ankle (Out)
- Jerome Ford – Ankle (Doubtful)
- Nick Chubb – Knee (Out)
- Sione Takitaki – Hamstring (Questionable)
- Drew Forbes – Illness (Out)
- Jordan Kunaszyk – Knee (Out)
- Michael Dunn – Calf (Out)
- Jakeem Grant Sr. – Knee (Out)
- Deshaun Watson – Right Shoulder (Out)
- Jack Conklin – Knee (Out)