Cardinals vs. Seahawks 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec 8

Updated Dec. 8, 2024 12:43 p.m. ET

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Having taken two in a row, the Seattle Seahawks (7-5) will face the Arizona Cardinals (6-6). Despite that, the Cardinals are slim favorites (-2.5). The expected point total for the matchup is 45.5.

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Cardinals vs. Seahawks Odds & Betting Lines

Cardinals vs Seahawks Betting Information updated as of December 8, 2024, 12:33 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Cardinals	-2.5	-115	-105	45.5	-110	-110

Cardinals vs. Seahawks Prediction & Pick

Pick ATS: Cardinals (-2.5)
Pick OU: Under (45.5)
Prediction: Cardinals 25 - Seahawks 19

How to Watch Arizona vs. Seattle

Game Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024
Time: 4:05 p.m. ET
Venue: State Farm Stadium
Location: Glendale, Arizona
TV: CBS
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Cardinals vs. Seahawks Recent Matchups

Over their last five meetings, Seattle has five wins against Arizona.
In their last five head-to-head matchups, Seattle has racked up 107 points versus Arizona, while allowing only 66 points.

Arizona Betting Info

Against the spread, Arizona is 8-4-0 this year.
The Cardinals have not covered the spread this season (0-1 ATS) when playing as at least 2.5-point favorites.
Arizona games this year have hit the over on four of 12 set point totals (33.3%).
When playing as moneyline favorites, the Cardinals have won 33.3% of the time (1-2).
The implied probability for this matchup, considering the moneyline, gives the Cardinals a 58.7% chance to win.

Cardinals Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	205.9 (2,471)	22
Rush yards	141.4 (1,697)	6
Points scored	22.2 (266)	18
Pass yards against	217.5 (2,610)	17
Rush yards against	117.3 (1,408)	13
Points allowed	21.6 (259)	11

Arizona's Key Players

Offense

Kyler Murray has passed for 2,603 yards, 13 touchdowns and six interceptions this year. He is averaging 216.9 yards per game and 7.3 per attempt, while completing 68.7% of his passes.
He has also rushed for 428 yards (second on the Cardinals) and added four touchdowns on the ground, while averaging 35.7 rushing yards per game.
James Conner has racked up 773 rushing yards with five touchdowns (64.4 yards per game across 12 games). His 4.2 yards per attempt rank 26th in the NFL.
He has caught 32 passes (on 39 targets) for 301 receiving yards with zero touchdowns. He's averaging 25.1 receiving yards and 2.7 catches per game.
Through 12 games played, Marvin Harrison Jr. is averaging 50.5 yards and 3.4 receptions per game to total 606 receiving yards and 41 catches. He's been targeted 78 times, and has seven receiving touchdowns (sixth in the NFL).
Trey McBride averages 6.6 receptions and 71 yards per game, and has 781 total receiving yards and 73 catches (eighth in the NFL). He's gotten 92 total targets, but has yet to record a touchdown pass.

Defense

On defense for the Cardinals, Budda Baker has racked up 113 tackles, eight TFL, and two sacks in 2024.
Kyzir White has 86 tackles, six TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one interception this season.
Mack Wilson has totaled 62 tackles, four TFL, three sacks, and one interception this year. He's third on the Cardinals in tackles.
Zaven Collins has 45 tackles, six TFL, four sacks, and one pass defended.

Seattle Betting Info

Seattle has put together a record of 5-7-0 against the spread this season.
The Seahawks have covered the spread twice this year when underdogs by 2.5 points or more (in five chances).
Seattle games have gone over the total six times this season.
The Seahawks have won four of the eight games they've played as underdogs this season.
The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 45.5% chance of a victory for the Seahawks.

Seahawks Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	250.3 (3,004)	2
Rush yards	88.7 (1,064)	28
Points scored	22.7 (272)	15
Pass yards against	210.6 (2,527)	12
Rush yards against	127.0 (1,524)	21
Points allowed	22.1 (265)	12

Seattle's Key Players

Offense

Through 12 games played this year, Geno Smith has amassed 3,241 passing yards (fourth-best in the NFL), while throwing 13 touchdowns against 12 interceptions and completing 68.8% of his passes.
He's added 226 yards on the ground (third on the Seahawks), with two rushing touchdowns. He's averaging 18.8 yards per game and 5 per attempt.
Kenneth Walker III has scored seven rushing touchdowns, while totaling 542 rushing yards (3.7 per attempt and 54.2 per game).
Walker also has 38 catches for 271 yards (fifth on the Seahawks), with one receiving touchdown. He has been targeted 45 times and averages 27.1 yards per game.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba has totaled 829 receiving yards and four touchdowns on 70 receptions (ninth in the NFL), while being targeted 97 times this season.
D.K. Metcalf has 50 catches for 763 yards and three receiving touchdowns. He averages five yards per game through 10 games and has been targeted 84 times.

Defense

In 2024, Julian Love has recorded 81 tackles, three TFL, and two interceptions over 12 games.
Ernest Jones has four TFL and 99 tackles through 11 games.
Leonard Williams has 35 tackles, 10 TFL, seven sacks, and one interception in the 2024 campaign.
Devon Witherspoon's season stats include 68 tackles and two TFL through 12 games. He is third on the Seahawks in tackles.

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