Game story
In Week 7 of the 2007 NFL season on 2007-10-21, the Seattle Seahawks took care of business against the Los Angeles Rams, pulling away with a 33–6 final that controlled the game from start to finish.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 16 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
M. Bulger (Los Angeles Rams) paced the passing game, with -20.76 total EPA, and -4.1% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, T. Holt (Los Angeles Rams) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +5.31 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+11.6% win probability) landed in the third quarter when Seattle Seahawks changed the game: 14-J.Wilkins kicks 61 yards from LA 30 to SEA 9. 81-N.Burleson for 91 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 7 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 33 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 T. Holt · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +5.31 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.66 EPA/play
- 2 I. Bruce · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +4.72 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.36 EPA/play
- 3 L. Weaver · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +4.30 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.43 EPA/play
- 4 B. Engram · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +3.73 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.62 EPA/play
- 5 W. Heller · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +3.19 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.06 EPA/play
- 6 R. McMichael · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +2.88 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.96 EPA/play
- 7 C. Taylor · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.58 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.29 EPA/play
- 8 S. Alexander · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.86 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.86 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
T. Holt — LA · Receiving
T. Holt posted the highest total EPA (+5.31) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Los Angeles Rams's efficiency. Across 8 counted snaps, they averaged +0.66 EPA per play.
The signature play (+6.19 EPA) came from Seattle Seahawks: 14-J.Wilkins kicks 61 yards from LA 30 to SEA 9. 81-N.Burleson for 91 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Seattle Seahawks — W. Heller (M. Hasselbeck pass)
- Seattle Seahawks — N. Burleson
- Seattle Seahawks — W. Heller (M. Hasselbeck pass)
Field goals
- Los Angeles Rams — J. Wilkins
- Seattle Seahawks — J. Brown
- Los Angeles Rams — J. Wilkins
- Seattle Seahawks — J. Brown
- Seattle Seahawks — J. Brown
- Seattle Seahawks — J. Brown
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–3. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LA 1 (Q1 52:45) — (7:45) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 85-W.Heller for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q1 52:40) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.; Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the SEA 13 (Q1 46:06) — (1:06) 14-J.Wilkins 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones..
The second quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 20 (Q2 40:19) — (10:19) 3-J.Brown 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier..
The third quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 13–3. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LA 30 (Q3 30:00) — 14-J.Wilkins kicks 61 yards from LA 30 to SEA 9. 81-N.Burleson for 91 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q3 29:47) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.; Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the SEA 11 (Q3 25:37) — (10:37) 14-J.Wilkins 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 30 (Q3 21:34) — (6:34) 3-J.Brown 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 27 (Q3 19:04) — (4:04) 3-J.Brown 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier..
The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 10–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 25 (Q4 7:07) — (7:07) 3-J.Brown 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LA 11 (Q4 6:15) — (6:15) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short right to 85-W.Heller for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q4 6:08) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q3 30:00) — 14-J.Wilkins kicks 61 yards from LA 30 to SEA 9. 81-N.Burleson for 91 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 34:08) — (4:08) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass intended for 84-B.Engram INTERCEPTED by 24-R.Bartell at LA 19. 24-R.Bartell to LA 28 for 9 yards (81-N.Burleson).
- Los Angeles Rams (Q1 48:52) — (3:52) (Shotgun) 10-M.Bulger pass deep right to 80-I.Bruce to SEA 16 for 31 yards (23-M.Trufant).
- Los Angeles Rams (Q2 40:08) — (10:08) 10-M.Bulger pass deep right intended for 80-I.Bruce INTERCEPTED by 23-M.Trufant at SEA 40. 23-M.Trufant ran ob at SEA 40 for no gain.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q1 49:37) — (4:37) 20-M.Morris right tackle to SEA 48 for no gain (51-W.Witherspoon).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q3 30:00) — 14-J.Wilkins kicks 61 yards from LA 30 to SEA 9. 81-N.Burleson for 91 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q4 6:57) — (6:57) (Shotgun) 10-M.Bulger pass intended for 23-B.Leonard INTERCEPTED by 59-J.Peterson at LA 14. 59-J.Peterson to LA 14 for no gain (70-A.Barron).
- Los Angeles Rams (Q4 9:12) — (9:12) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-M.Bulger sacked at LA 47 for -11 yards (56-L.Hill). FUMBLES (56-L.Hill) [56-L.Hill], RECOVERED by SEA-99-R.Bernard at LA 44. 99-R.Bernard to LA 44 for no gain (75-C.Terr
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 34:08) — (4:08) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass intended for 84-B.Engram INTERCEPTED by 24-R.Bartell at LA 19. 24-R.Bartell to LA 28 for 9 yards (81-N.Burleson).
Quarterback report card
M.Bulger led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Rams, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- M.Bulger (Los Angeles Rams) · 48 dropbacks · 43.8% completion · -4.1% CPOE · -0.43 EPA/play · -20.76 total EPA
- M.Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) · 36 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -7.6% CPOE · -0.00 EPA/play · -0.15 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Los Angeles Rams | Seattle Seahawks |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.284 | +0.014 |
| Offensive success rate | 36.0% | 43.2% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.433 | -0.004 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.038 | -0.281 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.014 | +0.284 |
| Defensive success rate | 56.8% | 64.0% |
By the numbers
Seattle Seahawks held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.01 vs -0.28), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
- Los Angeles Rams: 15 drives, -25.31 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Seattle Seahawks: 15 drives, +1.20 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Seattle Seahawks leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- T. Holt (Los Angeles Rams) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- M. Bulger (LA) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
- M. Hasselbeck (SEA) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q1 52:45 · LA 1 · Score 0-6
(7:45) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 85-W.Heller for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q1 52:40 · LA 2 · Score 0-7
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier. - Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q1 46:06 · SEA 13 · Score 3-7
(1:06) 14-J.Wilkins 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 40:19 · LA 20 · Score 3-10
(10:19) 3-J.Brown 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q3 30:00 · LA 30 · Score 3-16
14-J.Wilkins kicks 61 yards from LA 30 to SEA 9. 81-N.Burleson for 91 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q3 29:47 · LA 2 · Score 3-17
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier. - Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q3 25:37 · SEA 11 · Score 6-17
(10:37) 14-J.Wilkins 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 21:34 · LA 30 · Score 6-20
(6:34) 3-J.Brown 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 19:04 · LA 27 · Score 6-23
(4:04) 3-J.Brown 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q4 7:07 · LA 25 · Score 6-26
(7:07) 3-J.Brown 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 6:15 · LA 11 · Score 6-32
(6:15) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short right to 85-W.Heller for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 6:08 · LA 2 · Score 6-33
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-89-B.Stutz, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Los Angeles Rams vs Seattle Seahawks?
The Seattle Seahawks beat the Los Angeles Rams 33-6 in Week 7, 2007 on 2007-10-21.
What was the final score of Los Angeles Rams vs Seattle Seahawks?
The final score was Los Angeles Rams 6, Seattle Seahawks 33 (LA 6-33 SEA) in Week 7, 2007 on 2007-10-21.
What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Rams vs Seattle Seahawks?
Q1: Los Angeles Rams 3, Seattle Seahawks 7; Q2: Los Angeles Rams 0, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q3: Los Angeles Rams 3, Seattle Seahawks 13; Q4: Los Angeles Rams 0, Seattle Seahawks 10; Final: Los Angeles Rams 6, Seattle Seahawks 33.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Rams vs Seattle Seahawks?
Seattle Seahawks touchdown — W. Heller (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q1 52:45) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — N. Burleson (Q3 30:00) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — W. Heller (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q4 6:15) Los Angeles Rams field goal — J. Wilkins (Q1 46:06, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q2 40:19, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — J. Wilkins (Q3 25:37, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q3 21:34, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q3 19:04, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q4 7:07, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Rams vs Seattle Seahawks?
M. Bulger (Los Angeles Rams), 43.8% completion, -4.1% CPOE, -0.43 EPA per dropback, -20.76 total passing EPA. M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks), 50.0% completion, -7.6% CPOE, -0.00 EPA per dropback, -0.15 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Los Angeles Rams vs Seattle Seahawks?
T. Holt (Los Angeles Rams) led the game in total EPA with +5.31 on receiving plays. across 8 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+6.19 EPA): 14-J.Wilkins kicks 61 yards from LA 30 to SEA 9. 81-N.Burleson for 91 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +11.6%.
Season records after this game
Los Angeles Rams
Entered 0-6 Now 0-7 L
Seattle Seahawks
Entered 3-3 Now 4-3 W