Seattle at Denver
DENVER (Interstat) — The Seattle Seahawks will visit the Denver Broncos on Thursday in a National Football League game at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver. Both teams enter with 3-2 records.
Seattle is coming off a 32-29 home loss to San Francisco. Sam Darnold completed 18 of 29 passes for 195 yards and one touchdown and rushed once for 5 yards. Emanuel Wilson carried 20 times for 61 yards and a touchdown and had two receptions for 11 yards. Jaxon Smith-Njigba had five receptions for 102 yards and a touchdown and recorded one tackle. Seattle also has a 30-23 home win against the Los Angeles Chargers, a 33-31 loss at Washington, a 31-7 win at Arizona and a 13-10 home win against New England.
Denver is coming off a 23-17 win at the Los Angeles Chargers. Bo Nix completed 16 of 27 passes for 123 yards and one touchdown and rushed four times for 10 yards. J.K. Dobbins ran 18 times for 68 yards and a touchdown and had two receptions for 6 yards. Jaylen Waddle had two receptions for 19 yards and one run for 9 yards. Denver also has a 24-14 loss at San Francisco, a 30-26 home win against the Los Angeles Rams, a 20-13 home win against Jacksonville and a 31-10 loss at Kansas City.
Darnold is a player to watch for Seattle. In his most recent game, he passed for 195 yards and one touchdown and rushed for 5 yards. He passed for 168 yards and two touchdowns against the Los Angeles Chargers and 379 yards and four touchdowns against Washington. Nix is a player to watch for Denver. In his most recent game, he passed for 123 yards and one touchdown and rushed for 10 yards. He passed for 214 yards and one touchdown against San Francisco, 186 yards and two touchdowns against the Los Angeles Rams and 288 yards and one touchdown against Jacksonville. He also rushed for 10 yards against San Francisco, 7 yards against the Los Angeles Rams and 6 yards against Jacksonville.
Seattle will next host Kansas City before hosting Chicago and Arizona. Denver will next visit Arizona before hosting Kansas City. Both teams remain in the early portion of their schedules. Seattle’s following opponents include Las Vegas, San Francisco, Dallas, the New York Giants, Philadelphia, the Los Angeles Rams and Carolina.
Interstat’s game simulator is projecting a final score of Seattle 24, Denver 20. Denver has been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -2.5. The over/under for this game is 40.5.