Seahawks vs. Broncos Preview for Thursday Night Football

The Seattle Seahawks are set to compete against the Denver Broncos in an important interconference game on Thursday Night Football. Seattle is looking to recover from a narrow 32-29 defeat to the San Francisco 49ers, while Denver recently secured a 23-17 win over the Los Angeles Chargers.

Kickoff is scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, where the Seahawks (3-2) are currently 3-point favorites. The total points over/under is set at 40.5. The Seahawks have a 1-1 record on the road this season, while the Broncos also hold a 3-2 record, with a perfect 2-0 at home.

According to a model that simulates NFL games 10,000 times, the projected total points for the game is 39, indicating a likelihood of the game going under the total. Seattle's defense ranks second in the league, allowing an average of 251.2 yards per game, while Denver averages 22.2 points per game. Quarterback Bo Nix of the Broncos is coming off a performance with 123 passing yards and one touchdown, while Seattle's Sam Darnold recorded 195 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions in his last game.