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NFL · Week 7 · October 22, 2017 · 12 min read

Seattle Seahawks vs. New York Giants: 2017 Week 7 Recap

Seahawks defeat Giants 24–7 in Week 7

Russell Wilson led Fantasy Impact as Seahawks prevailed in a 24–7 Week 7 finish.

Seattle Seahawks 24 4–2 Winner
Final 24–7
New York Giants 7 1–6
Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
24–7
Halftime
Seattle Seahawks 3–7 New York Giants
Top passer
Russell Wilson
FantasyHQ MVP
Russell Wilson
Game date
October 22, 2017

Top fantasy performers · Seahawks

  • Russell Wilson
    Russell Wilson 27/46 · 328 YDS · 4 TD +14.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Daylen Baldwin
    Daylen Baldwin 9 REC · 92 YDS · 1 TD +7.5 Fantasy Impact
  • P.Richardson 2 REC · 61 YDS · 1 TD +5.3 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Giants

  • O.Darkwa 9 CAR · 35 YDS +1.0 Fantasy Impact
  • Trayvon Rudolph 3 REC · 32 YDS +0.8 Fantasy Impact
  • S.Vereen 2 CAR · 4 YDS +0.4 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
Seattle Seahawks 24–7 New York Giants
Halftime
Seattle Seahawks 3–7 New York Giants at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Russell Wilson
Top passer
Russell Wilson
Biggest EPA play
(12:44) 34-T.Rawls left end to SEA 46 for 5 yards (91-A.Moss, 99-R.Thomas). FUMBLES (91-A.…
Game date
2017-10-22

Game summary

The Seattle Seahawks beat the New York Giants 24–7 on 2017-10-22, overcoming New York Giants's 7–3 halftime lead. Russell Wilson posted a game-high +14.34 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q2Q3Q4T
Seattle Seahawks37140024
New York Giants700007

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

SEASeattle Seahawks
NYGNew York Giants

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. NYGNew York Giants
    Q2 11:58TD
    Evan Engram

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 5
    Score
    0-6

    (11:58) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 88-E.Engram for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  2. NYGNew York Giants
    Q2 11:51XP
    ARA. Rosas

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SEA 15
    Score
    0-7

    2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.

  3. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 0:46FG
    BWB. Walsh

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYG 21
    Score
    3-7

    (:46) 7-B.Walsh 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-9-J.Ryan.

  4. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q3 7:36TD
    Daylen Baldwin

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 22
    Score
    9-7

    (7:36) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass deep middle to 89-D.Baldwin for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q3 7:30XP
    BWB. Walsh

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 15
    Score
    10-7

    7-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-9-J.Ryan.

  6. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 9:49TD
    PRP. Richardson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 38
    Score
    16-7

    (9:49) 3-R.Wilson pass deep left to 10-P.Richardson for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Toss to 21-J.D.McKissic who throws back to R.Wilson. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.

  7. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 9:34XP
    BWB. Walsh

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 15
    Score
    17-7

    7-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-9-J.Ryan.

  8. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 2:18TD
    Jimmy Graham

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 1
    Score
    23-7

    (2:18) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short right to 88-J.Graham for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  9. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 2:14XP
    BWB. Walsh

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 15
    Score
    24-7

    7-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-9-J.Ryan.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Russell WilsonRussell Wilson · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +14.34 total EPA · 46 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
  2. 2Daylen BaldwinDaylen Baldwin · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +7.47 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.62 EPA/play
  3. 3P. Richardson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +5.26 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.63 EPA/play
  4. 4J. McKissic · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.90 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.45 EPA/play
  5. 5A. Darboh · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.48 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.24 EPA/play
  6. 6L. Willson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.07 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
  7. 7O. Darkwa · New York Giants · Rushing · +1.01 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
  8. 8Tyler LockettTyler Lockett · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +0.98 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

Russell Wilson

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Russell Wilson — SEA · Passing

Russell Wilson posted the highest total EPA (+14.34) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Seattle Seahawks. Across 46 counted snaps, they averaged +0.31 EPA per play.

Russell Wilson's top snap (-3.89 EPA): (15:00) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass incomplete short right to 88-J.Graham (24-E.Apple).

Biggest single play (-6.49 EPA): T. Rawls — (12:44) 34-T.Rawls left end to SEA 46 for 5 yards (91-A.Moss, 99-R.Thomas). FUMBLES (91-A.Moss), RECOVERED by NYG-21-L.Collins at SEA 49. 21-L.Collins to SEA 17 for 32 yards (89-D.Baldwin).

Quarterback report card

Russell Wilson led all passers in efficiency for Seattle Seahawks, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • Russell WilsonRussell Wilson (Seattle Seahawks) · 46 dropbacks · 58.7% completion · +12.8% CPOE · +0.31 EPA/play · +14.34 total EPA
  • E. Manning (New York Giants) · 42 dropbacks · 45.2% completion · -14.5% CPOE · -0.37 EPA/play · -15.47 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatSeattle SeahawksNew York Giants
Offensive EPA/play+0.014-0.252
Offensive success rate44.0%28.7%
Pass EPA/play+0.312-0.368
Rush EPA/play-0.360-0.072
Defensive EPA/play+0.252-0.014
Defensive success rate71.2%56.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Seattle Seahawks generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.01 vs -0.25), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Seattle Seahawks: +0.01 EPA/play (61st percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
  • New York Giants: -0.25 EPA/play (9th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
  • New York Giants: 12 drives, -20.15 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
  • Seattle Seahawks: 12 drives, +1.29 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Evan EngramNew York Giants — Evan Engram (E. Manning pass) (Q2 11:58)
  • Daylen BaldwinSeattle Seahawks — Daylen Baldwin (Russell Wilson pass) (Q3 7:36)
  • Seattle Seahawks — P. Richardson (Russell Wilson pass) (Q4 9:49)
  • Jimmy GrahamSeattle Seahawks — Jimmy Graham (Russell Wilson pass) (Q4 2:18)

Field goals

  • Seattle Seahawks — B. Walsh (Q2 0:46)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: New York Giants won the period 7–3. New York Giants found the end zone from the SEA 5 (Q2 11:58) — (11:58) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 88-E.Engram for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the SEA 15 (Q2 11:51) — 2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the NYG 21 (Q2 0:46) — (:46) 7-B.Walsh 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-9-J.Ryan..

The third quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–0. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the NYG 22 (Q3 7:36) — (7:36) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass deep middle to 89-D.Baldwin for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q3 7:30) — 7-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-9-J.Ryan..

The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 14–0. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the NYG 38 (Q4 9:49); Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q4 9:34) — 7-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-9-J.Ryan.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the NYG 1 (Q4 2:18) — (2:18) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short right to 88-J.Graham for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q4 2:14) — 7-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-9-J.Ryan..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • New York Giants (Q4 9:57) — (9:57) 10-E.Manning sacked at NYG 35 for -6 yards (90-J.Reed). FUMBLES (90-J.Reed) [90-J.Reed], RECOVERED by SEA-55-F.Clark at NYG 38. 55-F.Clark to NYG 38 for no gain (77-J.Jerry). Officially, a sack [WPA -20.2% · EPA -5.35]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 12:44) — (12:44) 34-T.Rawls left end to SEA 46 for 5 yards (91-A.Moss, 99-R.Thomas). FUMBLES (91-A.Moss), RECOVERED by NYG-21-L.Collins at SEA 49. 21-L.Collins to SEA 17 for 32 yards (89-D.Baldwin). [WPA -16.5% · EPA -6.49]
  • New York Giants (Q4 14:23) — (14:23) 2-A.Rosas 47 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing. [WPA -12.6% · EPA -3.06]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q3 7:36) — (7:36) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass deep middle to 89-D.Baldwin for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +12.6% · EPA +3.56]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass incomplete short right to 88-J.Graham (24-E.Apple). [WPA -12.3% · EPA -3.89]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 12:44) — (12:44) 34-T.Rawls left end to SEA 46 for 5 yards (91-A.Moss, 99-R.Thomas). FUMBLES (91-A.Moss), RECOVERED by NYG-21-L.Collins at SEA 49. 21-L.Collins to SEA 17 for 32 yards (89-D.Baldwin). [WPA -16.5% · EPA -6.49]
  • New York Giants (Q4 9:57) — (9:57) 10-E.Manning sacked at NYG 35 for -6 yards (90-J.Reed). FUMBLES (90-J.Reed) [90-J.Reed], RECOVERED by SEA-55-F.Clark at NYG 38. 55-F.Clark to NYG 38 for no gain (77-J.Jerry). Officially, a sack [WPA -20.2% · EPA -5.35]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass incomplete short right to 88-J.Graham (24-E.Apple). [WPA -12.3% · EPA -3.89]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 9:49) — (9:49) 3-R.Wilson pass deep left to 10-P.Richardson for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Toss to 21-J.D.McKissic who throws back to R.Wilson. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play [WPA +8.5% · EPA +3.68]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q2 11:58 · SEA 5 · Score 0-6
    (11:58) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 88-E.Engram for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q2 11:51 · SEA 15 · Score 0-7
    2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
  3. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 0:46 · NYG 21 · Score 3-7
    (:46) 7-B.Walsh 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
  4. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q3 7:36 · NYG 22 · Score 9-7
    (7:36) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass deep middle to 89-D.Baldwin for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q3 7:30 · NYG 15 · Score 10-7
    7-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
  6. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 9:49 · NYG 38 · Score 16-7
    (9:49) 3-R.Wilson pass deep left to 10-P.Richardson for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Toss to 21-J.D.McKissic who throws back to R.Wilson. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play
  7. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 9:34 · NYG 15 · Score 17-7
    7-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
  8. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 2:18 · NYG 1 · Score 23-7
    (2:18) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short right to 88-J.Graham for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 2:14 · NYG 15 · Score 24-7
    7-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-9-J.Ryan.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Seattle Seahawks earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • Russell Wilson (Seattle Seahawks) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Russell Wilson (SEA) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
  • E. Manning (NYG) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Seattle Seahawks vs New York Giants on 2017-10-22?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the New York Giants 24-7 in Week 7, 2017.

What was the score by quarter in Seattle Seahawks vs New York Giants?

Q2: Seattle Seahawks 3, New York Giants 7; Q3: Seattle Seahawks 7, New York Giants 0; Q4: Seattle Seahawks 14, New York Giants 0; Final: Seattle Seahawks 24, New York Giants 7.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Seattle Seahawks vs New York Giants?

New York Giants touchdown — E. Engram (E. Manning pass) (Q2 11:58) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — D. Baldwin (R. Wilson pass) (Q3 7:36) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — P. Richardson (R. Wilson pass) (Q4 9:49) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — J. Graham (R. Wilson pass) (Q4 2:18) Seattle Seahawks field goal — B. Walsh (Q2 0:46, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Seattle Seahawks vs New York Giants?

Russell Wilson (Seattle Seahawks), 58.7% completion, +12.8% CPOE, +0.31 EPA per dropback, +14.34 total passing EPA. E. Manning (New York Giants), 45.2% completion, -14.5% CPOE, -0.37 EPA per dropback, -15.47 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Seattle Seahawks vs New York Giants?

Russell Wilson (Seattle Seahawks) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +14.34 total EPA on Passing plays. across 46 snaps. Their top snap (-3.89 EPA): (15:00) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass incomplete short right to 88-J.Graham (24-E.Apple)..

Season records after this game

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 3-2 Now 4-2 W

New York Giants

Entered 1-5 Now 1-6 L