Game story
In Week 10 of the 2002 NFL season on 2002-11-10, the Seattle Seahawks took care of business against the Arizona Cardinals, pulling away with a 27–6 final that controlled the game from start to finish.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 20 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) paced the passing game, with +18.04 total EPA.
On the individual side, M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +18.04 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+11.0% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Arizona Cardinals changed the game: (8:50) 16-J.Plummer pass to 83-J.McAddley to SEA 29 for 42 yards (21-K.Lucas).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | — | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Arizona Cardinals | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 M. Hasselbeck · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +18.04 total EPA · 33 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
- 2 J. McAddley · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +7.73 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.97 EPA/play
- 3 B. Engram · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +7.14 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.19 EPA/play
- 4 K. Robinson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +5.12 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.57 EPA/play
- 5 J. Plummer · Arizona Cardinals · Passing · +4.14 total EPA · 32 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
- 6 I. Mili · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +3.60 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play
- 7 S. Alexander · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +3.05 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play
- 8 R. Hannam · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.54 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.54 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
M. Hasselbeck — SEA · Passing
M. Hasselbeck posted the highest total EPA (+18.04) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Seattle Seahawks's efficiency. Across 33 counted snaps, they averaged +0.55 EPA per play.
The signature play (-5.14 EPA) came from Arizona Cardinals: (8:10) 31-M.Shipp right guard to SEA 4 for -3 yards (99-R.Bernard). FUMBLES (99-R.Bernard), RECOVERED by SEA-55-M.Bell at SEA 5.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Seattle Seahawks — S. Alexander
- Seattle Seahawks — R. Hannam (M. Hasselbeck pass)
- Seattle Seahawks — S. Alexander
Field goals
- Seattle Seahawks — R. Lindell
- Arizona Cardinals — B. Gramatica
- Seattle Seahawks — R. Lindell
- Arizona Cardinals — B. Gramatica
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 10–3. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the ARI 5 (Q1 54:00) — (9:00) 9-R.Lindell 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.; Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the SEA 22 (Q1 51:10) — (6:10) 7-B.Gramatica 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the ARI 5 (Q1 48:22) — (3:22) 37-S.Alexander up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the ARI 2 (Q1 48:16) — 9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck..
The second quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 17–3. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the ARI 12 (Q2 40:51) — (10:51) 9-R.Lindell 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the ARI 16 (Q2 38:46) — (8:46) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 83-R.Hannam for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the ARI 2 (Q2 38:38) — 9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.; Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the SEA 9 (Q2 33:54) — (3:54) 7-B.Gramatica 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the ARI 1 (Q2 30:19) — (:19) 37-S.Alexander right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the ARI 2 (Q2 30:16) — 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.
- Arizona Cardinals (Q1 53:50) — (8:50) 16-J.Plummer pass to 83-J.McAddley to SEA 29 for 42 yards (21-K.Lucas).
- Arizona Cardinals (Q3 23:10) — (8:10) 31-M.Shipp right guard to SEA 4 for -3 yards (99-R.Bernard). FUMBLES (99-R.Bernard), RECOVERED by SEA-55-M.Bell at SEA 5.
- Arizona Cardinals (Q2 40:03) — (10:03) 16-J.Plummer pass intended for 85-F.Jones INTERCEPTED by 29-C.Fuller at ARI 49. 29-C.Fuller to ARI 46 for 3 yards (85-F.Jones). Pass deflected by Tongue.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q1 49:51) — (4:51) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 84-B.Engram to ARI 21 for 13 yards (24-A.Wilson).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q1 50:56) — (5:56) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 81-K.Robinson pushed ob at ARI 40 for 18 yards (24-A.Wilson).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Arizona Cardinals (Q3 23:10) — (8:10) 31-M.Shipp right guard to SEA 4 for -3 yards (99-R.Bernard). FUMBLES (99-R.Bernard), RECOVERED by SEA-55-M.Bell at SEA 5.
- Arizona Cardinals (Q3 16:15) — (1:15) 31-M.Shipp right guard to SEA 5 for no gain (55-M.Bell). FUMBLES (55-M.Bell), RECOVERED by SEA-55-M.Bell at SEA 8.
- Arizona Cardinals (Q4 7:34) — (7:34) 16-J.Plummer FUMBLES (Aborted) at SEA 10, RECOVERED by SEA-59-T.Terry at SEA 8.
- Arizona Cardinals (Q2 40:03) — (10:03) 16-J.Plummer pass intended for 85-F.Jones INTERCEPTED by 29-C.Fuller at ARI 49. 29-C.Fuller to ARI 46 for 3 yards (85-F.Jones). Pass deflected by Tongue.
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) · 33 dropbacks · 69.7% completion · +0.55 EPA/play · +18.04 total EPA
- J.Plummer (Arizona Cardinals) · 32 dropbacks · 53.1% completion · +0.13 EPA/play · +4.14 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Seattle Seahawks | Arizona Cardinals |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.263 | -0.045 |
| Offensive success rate | 55.4% | 49.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.547 | +0.129 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.028 | -0.403 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.045 | -0.263 |
| Defensive success rate | 50.7% | 44.6% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Seattle Seahawks generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.26 vs -0.04), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Arizona Cardinals: 9 drives, -3.22 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Seattle Seahawks: 9 drives, +21.86 total EPA, 5 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.
- M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) 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 54:00 · ARI 5 · Score 3-0
(9:00) 9-R.Lindell 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck. - Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q1 51:10 · SEA 22 · Score 3-3
(6:10) 7-B.Gramatica 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q1 48:22 · ARI 5 · Score 9-3
(3:22) 37-S.Alexander up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q1 48:16 · ARI 2 · Score 10-3
9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 40:51 · ARI 12 · Score 13-3
(10:51) 9-R.Lindell 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 38:46 · ARI 16 · Score 19-3
(8:46) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 83-R.Hannam for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 38:38 · ARI 2 · Score 20-3
9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck. - Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q2 33:54 · SEA 9 · Score 20-6
(3:54) 7-B.Gramatica 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-N.Hodel, Holder-10-S.Player. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 30:19 · ARI 1 · Score 26-6
(:19) 37-S.Alexander right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 30:16 · ARI 2 · Score 27-6
9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Seattle Seahawks vs Arizona Cardinals?
The Seattle Seahawks beat the Arizona Cardinals 27-6 in Week 10, 2002 on 2002-11-10.
What was the final score of Seattle Seahawks vs Arizona Cardinals?
The final score was Seattle Seahawks 27, Arizona Cardinals 6 (SEA 27-6 ARI) in Week 10, 2002 on 2002-11-10.
What was the score by quarter in Seattle Seahawks vs Arizona Cardinals?
Q1: Seattle Seahawks 10, Arizona Cardinals 3; Q2: Seattle Seahawks 17, Arizona Cardinals 3; Final: Seattle Seahawks 27, Arizona Cardinals 6.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Seattle Seahawks vs Arizona Cardinals?
Seattle Seahawks touchdown — S. Alexander (Q1 48:22) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — R. Hannam (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q2 38:46) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — S. Alexander (Q2 30:19) Seattle Seahawks field goal — R. Lindell (Q1 54:00, 3 pts) Arizona Cardinals field goal — B. Gramatica (Q1 51:10, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — R. Lindell (Q2 40:51, 3 pts) Arizona Cardinals field goal — B. Gramatica (Q2 33:54, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Seattle Seahawks vs Arizona Cardinals?
M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks), 69.7% completion, +0.55 EPA per dropback, +18.04 total passing EPA. J. Plummer (Arizona Cardinals), 53.1% completion, +0.13 EPA per dropback, +4.14 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Seattle Seahawks vs Arizona Cardinals?
M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) led the game in total EPA with +18.04 on passing plays. across 33 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.14 EPA): (8:10) 31-M.Shipp right guard to SEA 4 for -3 yards (99-R.Bernard). FUMBLES (99-R.Bernard), RECOVERED by SEA-55-M.Bell at SEA 5.. The biggest win-probability swing was +11.0%.
Season records after this game
Seattle Seahawks
Entered 2-6 Now 3-6 W
Arizona Cardinals
Entered 4-4 Now 4-5 L
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