WEEK 13
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (6-5) @ LOS ANGELES RAMS (3-8)
DATE: Sunday (12/4/22)
STADIUM: SoFi Stadium
TIME: 4:05 PM ET
REFEREE: Shawn Smith
REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER Seahawks lead all-time series, 25-22
STREAKS Rams have won past 2
LAST GAME 12/21/21: Seahawks 10 at Rams 20
LAST GAME AT SITE 12/21/21
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS
LAST WEEK: L 40-34 vs. Las Vegas (OT)
COACH VS. OPP. Pete Carroll: 11-15
PTS. FOR 26.5
OFFENSE 353.9
PASSING Geno Smith: 257-353-2,802-19-5-107.8
RUSHING Kenneth Walker (R): 135-613-4.5-9
RECEIVING Tyler Lockett: 57-708-12.4-6
PTS. AGAINST 25.5
DEFENSE 388.7
SACKS Uchenna Nwosu: 7
INTs Tariq Woolen (R): 5
TAKE/GIVE +4 (19/15)
PUNTING (NET) Michael Dickson: 49.3 (45.2)
KICKING Jason Myers: 93 (30/31 PAT; 21/22 FG)
SEAHAWKS NOTES
• QB GENO SMITH completed 27 of 37 atts. (73 pct.) for 328 yards & 2 TDs vs. INT for 106.6 rating last week. Leads NFL in games with 70+ comp. pct. (7) & 100+ rating (8) & ranks tied-1st in games with 2+ TD passes (9). Aims for his 5th in row with 2+ TD passes & 100+ rating. Ranks 2nd in NFL with 107.9 rating in 2022.
• RB KENNETH WALKER (rookie) had 3rd-career game with 2 rush TDs last week. Leads all rookies & ranks tied-4th in NFL with 9 rush TDs.
• WR DK METCALF had 11 receptions for 90 yards last week, his 3rd-career game with 10+ catches. Aims for his 5th in row with 5+ catches. Has 5+ catches & 50+ rec. yards in 4 of his past 5 vs. LAR. Ranks tied-6th in NFL with 33 rec. TD since 2019.
• WR TYLER LOCKETT had 6th rec. TD of season last week & is 1 of 2 (Stefon Diggs) with 6+ rec. TDs in each of past 5 seasons. Aims for his 3rd in row on road & 5th in row overall with TD catch. Has 5+ catches in 7 of his past 8 road games.
• LB JORDYN BROOKS led team with 16 tackles last week & leads NFL with 122 tackles in 2022. Has 18 games with 10+ tackles since 2021, tied-most in NFL. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. LAR with 11+ tackles & 4th in row vs. LAR with TFL. Can become 1st player since 2013 (Paul Worrilow) with 15+ tackles in 3 straight games.
• LB CODY BARTON tied his season high with 12 tackles last week & has career-high 81 tackles in 2022. Aims for his 3rd in row with PD.
• CB TARIQ WOOLEN (rookie) ranks 2nd in NFL with 5 INTs.
• CB COBY BRYANT (rookie) ranks tied-1st in NFL with 4 FFs.
• S QUANDRE DIGGS had 1st 2 INTs of season last week, his 2nd-career game with 2 INTs. Has 6 INTs in his past 6 vs. LAR & aims for his 4th in row vs. LAR with INT.
LOS ANGELES RAMS
LAST WEEK L 26-10 at Kansas City
COACH VS. OPP. Sean McVay: 8-3
PTS. FOR 16.2
OFFENSE 278.8
PASSING Matthew Stafford: 206-303-2,087-10.8-87.4
RUSHING Cam Akers: 84-274-3.3-1
RECEIVING Tyler Higbee (TE): 48-430-9.0-0
PTS. AGAINST 23.0
DEFENSE 323.4
SACKS Aaron Donald, Leonard Floyd: 5
INTs NIck Scott: 2
TAKE/GIVE -7 (10/17)
PUNTING (NET) Riley Dixon: 49.1 (41.3)
KICKING Matt Gay: 64 (19/19 PAT; 15/16 FG)
RAMS NOTES
• QB MATTHEW STAFFORD has 3,609 pass yards (277.6 per game) & 29 TDs (28 pass, 1 rush) vs. 13 INTs for 99.6 rating in 13 career home starts with LAR. Has 95+ rating in 4 of his past 5 starts vs. Sea. & aims for his 4th in row vs. Sea. with 95+ rating.
• QB BRYCE PERKINS passed for 100 yards & TD & led team with 44 rush yards in his 1st-career start last week.
• RB KYREN WILLIAMS (rookie) had career-high 60 scrimmage yards (35 rush, 25 rec.) in Week 12.
• WR VAN JEFFERSON had TD catch in Week 12 & has rec. TD in 2 of his past 3.
• TE TYLER HIGBEE had TD in his last game vs. Sea. (10/7/21). Has 60+ rec. yards in 3 of his past 4 at home vs. Sea. & aims for his 3rd in row at home vs. Sea. with 60+ rec. yards. Ranks 4th among TEs with 48 receptions & needs 2 catches for 3rd-career 50-catch season (2019 & 2021).
• DL AARON DONALD leads NFL in sacks (103) & TFL (160) since 2014. Has 15 sacks & 24 TFL in 16 career games vs. Sea. Aims for his 4th in row vs. Sea. with sack.
• LB BOBBY WAGNER has 90 tackles & needs 10 tackles for 11th-straight 100-tackle season. Had 1,377 tackles, 68 TFL, 60 PD, 23.5 sacks & 11 INTs in 10 seasons (2012-21) with Sea.
• LB ERNEST JONES had 11 tackles in Week 12. Has 5+ tackles in 10 of his 11 games in 2022 & has career-high 80 tackles this season. Had 11 tackles in last meeting.
• DB JALEN RAMSEY aims for his 6th in row with 6+ tackles. Aims for his 4th in row vs. Sea. with PD.
• S TAYLOR RAPP led team & tied his career high with 12 tackles last week.
