Arizona Cardinals at Seattle Seahawks

Before kickoff

ARI

28%

SEA

72%

Predicted winner

SEA

Confidence

67%

Snapshot

In-season walk-forward

Stored from information available before kickoff in a walk-forward historical simulation. Kickoff did not publish this pick publicly at the time. Not betting advice.

Final

22–44

Winner SEA. Kickoff was correct.

Why the model leaned this way

Model contributions (standardized feature × coefficient). Not causal explanations.

• QB yards/attempt+0.7 SEA
• Passing efficiency−0.3 ARI
• Home field+0.3 SEA
• Win percentage+0.2 SEA