Game story
In Week 14 of the 2002 NFL season on 2002-12-08, the Philadelphia Eagles took care of business against the Seattle Seahawks, pulling away with a 27–20 final that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) paced the passing game, with -8.61 total EPA.
On the individual side, T. Pinkston (Philadelphia Eagles) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +8.33 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (-18.0% win probability) landed in the second quarter when Seattle Seahawks changed the game: (9:53) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass intended for 82-D.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Taylor at PHI 45. 21-B.Taylor to SEA 37 for 18 yards. FUMBLES, recovered by PHI-20-B.Dawkins at SEA 38. 20-B.Dawkins to SEA 38
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 T. Pinkston · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +8.33 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.76 EPA/play
- 2 A. Feeley · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +6.92 total EPA · 39 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
- 3 S. Alexander · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +3.91 total EPA · 17 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play
- 4 D. Levens · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +3.49 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.16 EPA/play
- 5 B. Engram · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.69 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.45 EPA/play
- 6 J. Stevens · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.98 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play
- 7 D. Staley · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +1.86 total EPA · 21 snaps · +0.09 EPA/play
- 8 H. Evans · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +0.80 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.40 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
T. Pinkston — PHI · Receiving
T. Pinkston posted the highest total EPA (+8.33) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Philadelphia Eagles's efficiency. Across 11 counted snaps, they averaged +0.76 EPA per play.
The signature play (-4.40 EPA) came from Seattle Seahawks: (9:53) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass intended for 82-D.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Taylor at PHI 45. 21-B.Taylor to SEA 37 for 18 yards. FUMBLES, recovered by PHI-20-B.Dawkins at SEA 38. 20-B.Dawkins to SEA 38 for no gain (84-B.En
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Philadelphia Eagles — J. Thrash (A. Feeley pass)
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Staley
- Philadelphia Eagles — T. Pinkston (A. Feeley pass)
- Seattle Seahawks — K. Robinson (M. Hasselbeck pass)
- Seattle Seahawks — J. Stevens (M. Hasselbeck pass)
Field goals
- Seattle Seahawks — R. Lindell
- Seattle Seahawks — R. Lindell
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 7–6. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the PHI 16 (Q1 54:22) — (9:22) 9-R.Lindell 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the PHI 25 (Q1 49:57) — (4:57) 9-R.Lindell 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the SEA 6 (Q1 45:18) — (:18) 14-A.Feeley pass to 80-J.Thrash for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q1 45:13) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-11-T.Hasselbeck..
The second quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 13–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the SEA 21 (Q2 39:03) — (9:03) 22-D.Staley left tackle for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 38:59) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-11-T.Hasselbeck.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the SEA 16 (Q2 34:03) — (4:03) 2-D.Akers 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-11-T.Hasselbeck.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the SEA 22 (Q2 30:11) — (:11) 2-D.Akers 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-11-T.Hasselbeck..
The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the SEA 20 (Q3 24:56); Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q3 24:51) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-11-T.Hasselbeck.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the PHI 8 (Q3 17:08) — (2:08) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 81-K.Robinson for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q3 17:04) — 9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck..
The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–0. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the PHI 11 (Q4 0:49) — (:49) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 86-J.Stevens for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q4 0:45) — 9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 39:53) — (9:53) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass intended for 82-D.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Taylor at PHI 45. 21-B.Taylor to SEA 37 for 18 yards. FUMBLES, recovered by PHI-20-B.Dawkins at SEA 38. 20-B.Dawkins to SEA 38
- Seattle Seahawks (Q1 45:06) — (:06) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass intended for 81-K.Robinson INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Taylor at PHI 25. 21-B.Taylor to PHI 25 for no gain (81-K.Robinson).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q3 15:23) — (:23) 37-S.Alexander up the middle to PHI 23 for 58 yards (20-B.Dawkins).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 32:16) — (2:16) 14-A.Feeley pass intended for 89-C.Lewis INTERCEPTED by 51-A.Simmons at SEA 41. 51-A.Simmons to SEA 45 for 4 yards (63-H.Fraley).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 37:13) — (7:13) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 81-K.Robinson ran ob at PHI 50 for 20 yards.
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 39:53) — (9:53) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass intended for 82-D.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Taylor at PHI 45. 21-B.Taylor to SEA 37 for 18 yards. FUMBLES, recovered by PHI-20-B.Dawkins at SEA 38. 20-B.Dawkins to SEA 38
- Seattle Seahawks (Q3 15:23) — (:23) 37-S.Alexander up the middle to PHI 23 for 58 yards (20-B.Dawkins).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q3 26:52) — (11:52) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass intended for 89-I.Mili INTERCEPTED by 39-S.Brown at PHI 49. 39-S.Brown to SEA 39 for 12 yards (81-K.Robinson).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q3 24:56) — (9:56) 14-A.Feeley pass to 87-T.Pinkston for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on SEA-78-A.Cochran, Defensive Offside, declined. Penalty on SEA-28-H.Blackmon, Illegal Use of Hands, declined.
Quarterback report card
M.Hasselbeck led all passers in efficiency for Seattle Seahawks, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- M.Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) · 58 dropbacks · 41.4% completion · -0.15 EPA/play · -8.61 total EPA
- A.Feeley (Philadelphia Eagles) · 39 dropbacks · 53.8% completion · +0.18 EPA/play · +6.92 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Philadelphia Eagles | Seattle Seahawks |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.048 | -0.068 |
| Offensive success rate | 44.9% | 44.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.127 | -0.148 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.074 | -0.017 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.068 | -0.048 |
| Defensive success rate | 55.3% | 55.1% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Philadelphia Eagles generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.05 vs -0.07), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Philadelphia Eagles: 14 drives, +4.27 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- Seattle Seahawks: 14 drives, -6.35 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Philadelphia Eagles leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
- T. Pinkston (Philadelphia Eagles) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q1 54:22 · PHI 16 · Score 0-3
(9:22) 9-R.Lindell 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q1 49:57 · PHI 25 · Score 0-6
(4:57) 9-R.Lindell 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q1 45:18 · SEA 6 · Score 6-6
(:18) 14-A.Feeley pass to 80-J.Thrash for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q1 45:13 · SEA 2 · Score 7-6
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-11-T.Hasselbeck. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 39:03 · SEA 21 · Score 13-6
(9:03) 22-D.Staley left tackle for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 38:59 · SEA 2 · Score 14-6
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-11-T.Hasselbeck. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 34:03 · SEA 16 · Score 17-6
(4:03) 2-D.Akers 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-11-T.Hasselbeck. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 30:11 · SEA 22 · Score 20-6
(:11) 2-D.Akers 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-11-T.Hasselbeck. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q3 24:56 · SEA 20 · Score 26-6
(9:56) 14-A.Feeley pass to 87-T.Pinkston for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on SEA-78-A.Cochran, Defensive Offside, declined. Penalty on SEA-28-H.Blackmon, Illega - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q3 24:51 · SEA 2 · Score 27-6
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-11-T.Hasselbeck. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q3 17:08 · PHI 8 · Score 27-12
(2:08) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 81-K.Robinson for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q3 17:04 · PHI 2 · Score 27-13
9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 0:49 · PHI 11 · Score 27-19
(:49) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 86-J.Stevens for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 0:45 · PHI 2 · Score 27-20
9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Philadelphia Eagles vs Seattle Seahawks?
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Seattle Seahawks 27-20 in Week 14, 2002 on 2002-12-08.
What was the final score of Philadelphia Eagles vs Seattle Seahawks?
The final score was Philadelphia Eagles 27, Seattle Seahawks 20 (PHI 27-20 SEA) in Week 14, 2002 on 2002-12-08.
What was the score by quarter in Philadelphia Eagles vs Seattle Seahawks?
Q1: Philadelphia Eagles 7, Seattle Seahawks 6; Q2: Philadelphia Eagles 13, Seattle Seahawks 0; Q3: Philadelphia Eagles 7, Seattle Seahawks 7; Q4: Philadelphia Eagles 0, Seattle Seahawks 7; Final: Philadelphia Eagles 27, Seattle Seahawks 20.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Philadelphia Eagles vs Seattle Seahawks?
Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — J. Thrash (A. Feeley pass) (Q1 45:18) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — D. Staley (Q2 39:03) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — T. Pinkston (A. Feeley pass) (Q3 24:56) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — K. Robinson (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q3 17:08) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — J. Stevens (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q4 0:49) Seattle Seahawks field goal — R. Lindell (Q1 54:22, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — R. Lindell (Q1 49:57, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q2 34:03, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q2 30:11, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Philadelphia Eagles vs Seattle Seahawks?
M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks), 41.4% completion, -0.15 EPA per dropback, -8.61 total passing EPA. A. Feeley (Philadelphia Eagles), 53.8% completion, +0.18 EPA per dropback, +6.92 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Philadelphia Eagles vs Seattle Seahawks?
T. Pinkston (Philadelphia Eagles) led the game in total EPA with +8.33 on receiving plays. across 11 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-4.40 EPA): (9:53) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass intended for 82-D.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Taylor at PHI 45. 21-B.Taylor to SEA 37 for 18 yards. FUMBLES, recovered by PHI-20-B.Dawkins at SEA 38. 20-. The biggest win-probability swing was -18.0%.
Was Philadelphia Eagles vs Seattle Seahawks a close game?
Yes — the margin was 7 points. Philadelphia Eagles won 27-20 in a game that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
Season records after this game
Philadelphia Eagles
Entered 9-3 Now 10-3 W
Seattle Seahawks
Entered 4-8 Now 4-9 L
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