Todays Matchup Details

Week 1 New England Patriots at Seattle Seahawks
Todays Game is on Wednesday, September 9th
09/09/26 20:20:00 PM EST Kickoff

Positives for the New England Patriots Game Today

Sam Darnold checks in as one of the most on-target QBs in the NFL last year with a remarkable 67.9% Adjusted Completion%, checking in at the 84th percentile.

,Sam Darnold rates as one of the most efficient QBs in the league last year, averaging an excellent 8.14 adjusted yards-per-target while ranking in the 94th percentile.

,Opposing quarterbacks have completed passes at the 6th-highest level in football against the Patriots defense last year (73.2% Adjusted Completion%).

,The Patriots defense has not been good when opposing pass-catchers have gotten into space, allowing an average of 0.00 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) last year: the most in football.

,The New England Patriots defense has given up the 8th-most adjusted receiving yards per game in the NFL (56.0) to tight ends last year.

,Last year, the feeble Patriots defense has conceded the most yards-after-the-catch in football to opposing tight ends: a staggering 0.00 YAC.

,Jaxon Smith-Njigba has been an integral part of his team’s passing offense, garnering a Target Share of 36.0% last year, which ranks in the 100th percentile among WRs.

,Jaxon Smith-Njigba ranks in the 99th percentile when it comes to wideouts last year with a staggering 48.4% of his offense’s air yards accumulated.

,With an excellent 85.0 adjusted yards per game on passes (99th percentile) last year, Jaxon Smith-Njigba places as one of the best pass-catching wide receivers in football.

,With an exceptional 75.5% Adjusted Catch% (93rd percentile) last year, Jaxon Smith-Njigba stands among the most reliable receivers in football among wideouts.

,The Patriots pass defense has been torched for the 7th-highest Adjusted Completion% in football (67.2%) to wide receivers last year (67.2%).

,The Seahawks defense has been a bit of pass funnel last year, eliciting opposing offenses to attempt the 4th-most passes in the league (36.1 per game) last year.

,Hunter Henry has been an integral part of his team’s passing attack, garnering a Target Share of 17.6% last year, which places him in the 88th percentile among TEs.

,In regards to air yards, Hunter Henry grades out in the lofty 90th percentile among TEs last year, accumulating a whopping 40.0 per game.

,With an impressive 41.0 adjusted yards per game on passes (92nd percentile) last year, Hunter Henry stands among the top TE receiving threats in the league.

,Hunter Henry has been one of the most effective pass-catchers in the league among TEs, averaging an outstanding 9.81 adjusted yards-per-target last year while checking in at the 87th percentile.

,Last year, the porous Seahawks defense has yielded the most yards-after-the-catch in the league to the opposing side: a colossal 0.00 YAC.

,The Seattle Seahawks cornerbacks rank as the 5th-worst group of CBs in the league last year in covering receivers.

,A.J. Brown grades out in the 94th percentile when it comes to wide receivers last year with a staggering 38.4% of his team’s air yards accumulated.

,A.J. Brown has been one of the top WRs in the game last year, averaging a terrific 64.0 adjusted yards per game while grading out in the 95th percentile.

,Last year, the poor Seattle Seahawks defense has given up the most yards-after-the-catch in the league to opposing wide receivers: a massive 0.00 YAC.

,Rhamondre Stevenson has received 36.7% of his offense’s run game usage last year, ranking him in the 76th percentile among running backs.

,Rhamondre Stevenson comes in as one of the best RBs in the league at grinding out extra rushing yardage, averaging an exceptional 3.52 yards-after-contact last year while grading out in the 91st percentile.

,The Seattle Seahawks defensive tackles rank as the 5th-worst group of DTs in football last year when it comes to run defense.

Negatives with the Seattle Seahawks Game Today

With a bad 0.00 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) (1st percentile) last year, Jaxon Smith-Njigba rates as one of the best WRs in the league in the NFL in picking up extra yardage.

,Hunter Henry checks in as one of the worst TEs in the NFL at grinding out extra yardage, averaging a mere 0.00 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) last year while ranking in the 2nd percentile.

,Last year, the daunting Seahawks defense has allowed a mere 71.9% Adjusted Completion Rate vs. opposing TEs: the 8th-best rate in football.

,Last year, the formidable New England Patriots run defense has conceded a puny 98.0 adjusted rushing yards per game to the opposing side: the 5th-fewest in the league.

,The Seattle Seahawks pass defense has shown good efficiency last year, allowing 6.60 adjusted yards-per-target: the fewest in football.

,The predictive model expects A.J. Brown to be much less involved in his offense’s pass attack in this week’s contest (25.0% projected Target Share) than he has been last year (30.1% in games he has played).

,With a weak 0.00 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) (1st percentile) last year, A.J. Brown places as one of the top WRs in the NFL in football in space.

,Last year, the formidable Seattle Seahawks defense has surrendered the least adjusted yards-per-target in the league to opposing WRs: a measly 6.7 yards.

,Last year, the porous Seattle Seahawks run defense has been gouged for a massive 3.76 adjusted yards-per-carry (YPC) to the opposing ground game: the 32nd-worst rate in football.

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