Overview
- Kickoff is 1 p.m. ET at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta with TV coverage on FOX and streaming via Fubo and Sling, subject to regional restrictions.
- Lines tightened to roughly Seahawks -7 (some -6.5) by game day after openers as high as -8.5, with multiple analysts backing Seattle against the spread.
- Atlanta turns to Kirk Cousins at quarterback after Michael Penix Jr. was ruled out for the season with a knee injury.
- Seattle enters with one of the NFL’s highest pressure rates and a top-three pass-rush win rate per ESPN, plus the No. 1 run defense by FTN metrics.
- Published betting cards highlight a Seahawks -7 play and props such as Zach Charbonnet over 33.5 rushing yards and Bijan Robinson over 4.5 receptions.