Game story
In Week 11 of the 2023 NFL season on 2023-11-19, the Los Angeles Rams took care of business against the Seattle Seahawks, pulling away with a 17–16 final that came down to the wire.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 19 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
M. Stafford (Los Angeles Rams) paced the passing game, with -0.35 total EPA, and -14.2% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, P. Nacua (Los Angeles Rams) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +6.32 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (-31.0% win probability) landed in the fourth quarter when Seattle Seahawks changed the game: (:08) 5-J.Myers 55 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 17 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 P. Nacua · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +6.32 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.90 EPA/play
- 2 D. Metcalf · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +5.52 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.61 EPA/play
- 3 G. Smith · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +4.35 total EPA · 36 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
- 4 T. Lockett · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +3.67 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play
- 5 C. Kupp · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +0.81 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.81 EPA/play
- 6 P. Nacua · Los Angeles Rams · Rushing · +0.75 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.75 EPA/play
- 7 Z. Charbonnet · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +0.31 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.05 EPA/play
- 8 T. Higbee · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +0.30 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
P. Nacua — LA · Receiving
P. Nacua posted the highest total EPA (+6.32) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Los Angeles Rams's efficiency. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +0.90 EPA per play.
The signature play (-3.34 EPA) came from Los Angeles Rams: (14:05) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left intended for 81-A.Trammell INTERCEPTED by 27-T.Woolen [97-M.Edwards] at SEA 20. 27-T.Woolen to SEA 20 for no gain (81-A.Trammell).
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Seattle Seahawks — D. Metcalf (G. Smith pass)
- Los Angeles Rams — P. Nacua (M. Stafford pass)
- Los Angeles Rams — D. Henderson
Field goals
- Seattle Seahawks — J. Myers
- Seattle Seahawks — J. Myers
- Seattle Seahawks — J. Myers
- Los Angeles Rams — L. Havrisik
- Los Angeles Rams — E. Evans
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 7–0. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LA 8 (Q1 50:23) — (5:23) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 14-D.Metcalf for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LA 15 (Q1 50:20) — 5-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson..
The second quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 13–6. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 36 (Q2 38:31) — (8:31) 5-J.Myers 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 25 (Q2 34:52) — (4:52) 5-J.Myers 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.; Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the SEA 4 (Q2 30:12) — (:12) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 17-P.Nacua for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the SEA 15 (Q2 30:09) — 8-L.Havrisik extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans..
The third quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 33 (Q3 23:08) — (8:08) 5-J.Myers 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson..
The fourth quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 13–0. Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the SEA 1 (Q4 7:41) — (7:41) (No Huddle) 27-D.Henderson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the SEA 15 (Q4 7:38) — 8-L.Havrisik extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.; Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the SEA 4 (Q4 1:34) — (1:34) 8-L.Havrisik 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.; Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the LA 35 (Q4 1:31) — 42-E.Evans kicks 65 yards from LA 35 to end zone, Touchback..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 0:08) — (:08) 5-J.Myers 55 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 0:41) — (:41) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass deep middle to 14-D.Metcalf to LA 39 for 21 yards (43-J.Johnson).
- Los Angeles Rams (Q4 5:46) — (5:46) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass incomplete deep right to 17-P.Nacua. PENALTY on SEA-27-T.Woolen, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at LA 48 - No Play.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 1:09) — (1:09) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 26-Z.Charbonnet to SEA 40 for 2 yards (4-J.Fuller). The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the
- Seattle Seahawks (Q1 53:33) — (8:33) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 11-J.Smith-Njigba to LA 34 for 9 yards (37-Q.Lake) [99-A.Donald].
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q4 14:05) — (14:05) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left intended for 81-A.Trammell INTERCEPTED by 27-T.Woolen [97-M.Edwards] at SEA 20. 27-T.Woolen to SEA 20 for no gain (81-A.Trammell).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 37:13) — (7:13) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass deep left to 14-D.Metcalf to LA 7 for 53 yards (4-J.Fuller).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 43:33) — (13:33) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass deep middle to 11-J.Smith-Njigba to LA 43 for 32 yards (4-J.Fuller).
- Los Angeles Rams (Q2 30:12) — (:12) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 17-P.Nacua for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
M.Stafford led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Rams, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- M.Stafford (Los Angeles Rams) · 41 dropbacks · 41.5% completion · -14.2% CPOE · -0.01 EPA/play · -0.35 total EPA
- G.Smith (Seattle Seahawks) · 36 dropbacks · 61.1% completion · +0.2% CPOE · +0.12 EPA/play · +4.35 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Seattle Seahawks | Los Angeles Rams |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.031 | -0.070 |
| Offensive success rate | 34.1% | 41.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.027 | -0.009 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.078 | -0.172 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.070 | +0.031 |
| Defensive success rate | 58.5% | 65.9% |
By the numbers
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Seattle Seahawks -0.03, Los Angeles Rams -0.07) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
- Los Angeles Rams: 11 drives, -5.72 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Seattle Seahawks: 11 drives, -2.52 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Los Angeles Rams 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.
- P. Nacua (Los Angeles Rams) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- M. Stafford (LA) 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 50:23 · LA 8 · Score 6-0
(5:23) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 14-D.Metcalf for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q1 50:20 · LA 15 · Score 7-0
5-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 38:31 · LA 36 · Score 10-0
(8:31) 5-J.Myers 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 34:52 · LA 25 · Score 13-0
(4:52) 5-J.Myers 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson. - Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q2 30:12 · SEA 4 · Score 13-6
(:12) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 17-P.Nacua for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Rams TD (+7) — Q2 30:09 · SEA 15 · Score 13-7
8-L.Havrisik extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 23:08 · LA 33 · Score 16-7
(8:08) 5-J.Myers 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson. - Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q4 7:41 · SEA 1 · Score 16-13
(7:41) (No Huddle) 27-D.Henderson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q4 7:38 · SEA 15 · Score 16-14
8-L.Havrisik extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans. - Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q4 1:34 · SEA 4 · Score 16-17
(1:34) 8-L.Havrisik 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans. - Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q4 1:31 · LA 35 · Score 16-17
42-E.Evans kicks 65 yards from LA 35 to end zone, Touchback.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams?
The Los Angeles Rams beat the Seattle Seahawks 17-16 in Week 11, 2023 on 2023-11-19.
What was the final score of Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams?
The final score was Seattle Seahawks 16, Los Angeles Rams 17 (SEA 16-17 LA) in Week 11, 2023 on 2023-11-19.
What was the score by quarter in Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams?
Q1: Seattle Seahawks 7, Los Angeles Rams 0; Q2: Seattle Seahawks 6, Los Angeles Rams 13; Q3: Seattle Seahawks 3, Los Angeles Rams 0; Q4: Seattle Seahawks 0, Los Angeles Rams 13; Final: Seattle Seahawks 16, Los Angeles Rams 17.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams?
Seattle Seahawks touchdown — D. Metcalf (G. Smith pass) (Q1 50:23) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — P. Nacua (M. Stafford pass) (Q2 30:12) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — D. Henderson (Q4 7:41) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Myers (Q2 38:31, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Myers (Q2 34:52, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Myers (Q3 23:08, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — L. Havrisik (Q4 1:34, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — E. Evans (Q4 1:31, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams?
M. Stafford (Los Angeles Rams), 41.5% completion, -14.2% CPOE, -0.01 EPA per dropback, -0.35 total passing EPA. G. Smith (Seattle Seahawks), 61.1% completion, +0.2% CPOE, +0.12 EPA per dropback, +4.35 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams?
P. Nacua (Los Angeles Rams) led the game in total EPA with +6.32 on receiving plays. across 7 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-3.34 EPA): (14:05) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left intended for 81-A.Trammell INTERCEPTED by 27-T.Woolen [97-M.Edwards] at SEA 20. 27-T.Woolen to SEA 20 for no gain (81-A.Trammell).. The biggest win-probability swing was -31.0%.
Was Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams a close game?
Yes — the margin was 1 points. Los Angeles Rams won 17-16 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Seattle Seahawks
Entered 6-3 Now 6-4 L
Los Angeles Rams
Entered 3-6 Now 4-6 W
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