2024 Week 8 · Final
Buffalo Bills at Seattle Seahawks, final 31–10
Pregame first read
BUF passing attack has the stronger league profile.
BUF passing attack #5/32 · SEA pass defense #23/32 · 157 offense / 164 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model’s 80% range includes either team winning.
- Model spread
- BUF -3.5
- Model total
- 48.5
- 80% range (SEA margin)
- -23.6 to +15.0
League profiles describe different prior opponents. They do not measure this game’s head-to-head outcome. The model is a historical scoring estimate, not a betting line, and it does not know injuries or availability.
Recorded leaders
- PassingJosh AllenBUF283 pass yds
- RushingJames CookBUF111 rush yds
- ReceivingKhalil ShakirBUF107 rec yds
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- SEA passing attack#15/32BUF pass defense#13/32
- SEA run game#10/32BUF run defense#11/32
- BUF passing attack#5/32SEA pass defense#23/32
- BUF run game#7/32SEA run defense#18/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2024 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
BUFBuffalo Bills
- Josh AllenQB · 7 games212pass yds/g
- James CookRB · 6 games56.8rush yds/g
- Khalil ShakirWR · 6 games52.3rec yds/g
- Keon ColemanWR · 7 games46.6rec yds/g
SEASeattle Seahawks
- Geno SmithQB · 7 games284pass yds/g
- Kenneth Walker IIIRB · 5 games60.6rush yds/g
- DK MetcalfWR · 7 games81.1rec yds/g
- Tyler LockettWR · 7 games54.9rec yds/g