luckadjusted

2024 season · final

Seattle Seahawks, 2024: game by game

The Seahawks went 10–7 in 2024; replayed with the same day’s form, their play was worth 8.3 wins. Luck added 1.7: the 9th-luckiest team in the league. In one-score games they went 6–2.

Every game

How often the Seahawks win each game when it’s replayed with the way both teams played, and the luck index: 100 × (the result − that number).

WeekGameResultWins the replayLuck index
Week 1 vs Broncos W 26–20 99% +1
Week 2 @ Patriots W 23–20 83% +17
Week 3 vs Dolphins W 24–3 58% +42
Week 4 @ Lions L 29–42 21% −21
Week 5 vs Giants L 20–29 81% −81
Week 6 vs 49ers L 24–36 2% −2
Week 7 @ Falcons W 34–14 38% +62
Week 8 vs Bills L 10–31 4% −4
Week 9 vs Rams L 20–26 62% −62
Week 11 @ 49ers W 20–17 35% +65
Week 12 vs Cardinals W 16–6 39% +61
Week 13 @ Jets W 26–21 77% +23
Week 14 @ Cardinals W 30–18 60% +40
Week 15 vs Packers L 13–30 4% −4
Week 16 vs Vikings L 24–27 39% −39
Week 17 @ Bears W 6–3 84% +16
Week 18 @ Rams W 30–25 42% +58

Game by game

The luck index of each game, in order. Right: luckier than the play. Left: unluckier.

Where the luck came from

Luck over the regular season by kind, in wins: every lucky or unlucky play weighted by the moment it happened, so a missed kick at the end of a close game counts for far more than one in a blowout. Positive: in the Seahawks’ favor. At the fitted luck shares.

KindWinsPoints
Judgment calls+0.47+12.0
Injuries+0.43+16.2
3rd & 4th downs+0.35+6.7
Rest−0.08−2.8
Drops−0.16−2.7
Kicks−0.19+12.0
Fumble bounces−0.33−7.9