The Seattle Seahawks are set to host the Miami Dolphins at Lumen Field on September 22, 2024, with the kickoff scheduled for 4:05 PM. This matchup is one to watch, with both teams eager to assert their dominance early in the season.

In the current league standings, the Dolphins have a balanced 1-1-0 record, placing them 4th in their division and 10th in the conference. They’ve accumulated 30 points but have conceded 48, leading to a -18 point differential. Meanwhile, the Seahawks have kicked off their season with a perfect 2-0-0 record, ranking 1st in their division and 3rd in their conference, scoring 49 points and surrendering 40, which gives them a positive point differential of 9.

In their recent outings, the Dolphins were bested 31-10 by Buffalo despite managing 139 rushing yards and 212 passing yards. The Seahawks edged out New England 23-20, thanks to a robust 312 passing yards coupled with a more modest 46 rushing yards.

Both teams have prominent quarterbacks leading the charge. Miami’s Tua Tagovailoa passed for 145 yards with a touchdown and a 56.67 passer rating in their last game. Seattle’s Geno Smith threw for 327 yards, also with a touchdown, earning a notable passer rating of 103.13, setting the stage for a compelling quarterback duel.

Betting enthusiasts will find the odds particularly intriguing. The Seahawks are favored slightly with a point spread of -1.00, reflecting their home advantage and undefeated record. Conversely, the Dolphins are at a +1.00 spread. The over/under is set at 48.00 points, suggesting expectations of a high-scoring game. For straight-up bets, the moneyline favors the Seahawks slightly at -108, with the Dolphins close at -112.

This game promises to be an intense battle, perfect for both football fans and betting aficionados. For ongoing updates, keep an eye on betCaliforniasports.com.