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NFL · Week 3 · September 21, 2003 · 12 min read

Los Angeles Rams vs. Seattle Seahawks: 2003 Week 3 Recap

Seahawks defeat Rams 24–23 in Week 3

Keilan Robinson led Fantasy Impact as Seahawks prevailed in a 23–24 Week 3 finish.

Los Angeles Rams 23 1–2
Final 23–24
Seattle Seahawks 24 3–0 Winner
Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
23–24
Halftime
Los Angeles Rams 17–10 Seattle Seahawks
Top passer
M. Hasselbeck
FantasyHQ MVP
Keilan Robinson
Game date
September 21, 2003

Top fantasy performers · Rams

  • I.Bruce 5 REC · 69 YDS · 1 TD +7.3 Fantasy Impact
  • M.Bulger 21/34 · 226 YDS · 1 TD +7.1 Fantasy Impact
  • T.Holt 5 REC · 68 YDS +6.3 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Seahawks

  • Keilan Robinson
    Keilan Robinson 7 REC · 95 YDS · 1 TD +9.6 Fantasy Impact
  • Drake Jackson
    Drake Jackson 2 REC · 50 YDS · 1 TD +6.2 Fantasy Impact
  • B.Engram 3 REC · 35 YDS +3.2 Fantasy Impact
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Quick answer

Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
Seattle Seahawks 24–23 LA
Halftime
LA 17–10 Seattle Seahawks at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Keilan Robinson
Top passer
M. Hasselbeck
Biggest EPA play
(12:14) 16-T.Rouen punts 42 yards to LA 4, Center-52-J.Darche. 33-A.Harris MUFFS catch, RE…
Game date
2003-09-21

Game summary

The Seattle Seahawks beat the LA 24–23 on 2003-09-21, overcoming LA's 17–10 halftime lead. Keilan Robinson posted a game-high +9.63 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4—T
LA71060023
Seattle Seahawks73014024

Scoring Map

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

LALA
SEASeattle Seahawks

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

14 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q1 12:14TD
    TRT. Rouen

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LA 46
    Score
    0-6

    (12:14) 16-T.Rouen punts 42 yards to LA 4, Center-52-J.Darche. 33-A.Harris MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by SEA-57-O.Huff at LA 0. TOUCHDOWN.

  2. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q1 11:59XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LA 2
    Score
    0-7

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.

  3. LALA
    Q1 3:33TD
    MBM. Bulger

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 3
    Score
    6-7

    (3:33) 10-M.Bulger left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. LALA
    Q1 3:29XP
    Jordan Wilkins

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SEA 2
    Score
    7-7

    14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.

  5. LALA
    Q2 9:14TD
    IBI. Bruce

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 7
    Score
    13-7

    (9:14) 10-M.Bulger pass to 80-I.Bruce for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. LALA
    Q2 9:10XP
    Jordan Wilkins

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SEA 2
    Score
    14-7

    14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker. PENALTY on SEA-58-I.Kacyvenski, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.

  7. LALA
    Q2 2:24FG
    Jordan Wilkins

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SEA 10
    Score
    17-7

    (2:24) 14-J.Wilkins 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.

  8. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 0:15FG
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LA 18
    Score
    17-10

    (:15) 3-J.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.

  9. LALA
    Q3 10:52FG
    Jordan Wilkins

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SEA 15
    Score
    20-10

    (10:52) 14-J.Wilkins 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.

  10. LALA
    Q3 3:55FG
    Jordan Wilkins

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SEA 15
    Score
    23-10

    (3:55) 14-J.Wilkins 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.

  11. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 14:16TD
    Drake Jackson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LA 15
    Score
    23-16

    (14:16) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  12. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 14:10XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LA 2
    Score
    23-17

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.

  13. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 1:03TD
    Keilan Robinson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LA 3
    Score
    23-23

    (1:03) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 81-K.Robinson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Review Assistant and Upheld.

  14. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 1:00XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LA 2
    Score
    23-24

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Keilan RobinsonKeilan Robinson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +9.63 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.38 EPA/play
  2. 2I. Bruce · LA · Receiving · +7.29 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.46 EPA/play
  3. 3M. Bulger · LA · Passing · +7.10 total EPA · 34 snaps · +0.21 EPA/play
  4. 4T. Holt · LA · Receiving · +6.31 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.26 EPA/play
  5. 5Drake JacksonDrake Jackson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +6.18 total EPA · 2 snaps · +3.09 EPA/play
  6. 6D. Looker · LA · Receiving · +3.21 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
  7. 7B. Engram · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +3.21 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
  8. 8I. Mili · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.61 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.31 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

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

Keilan Robinson

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Keilan Robinson — SEA · Receiving

Keilan Robinson posted the highest total EPA (+9.63) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Seattle Seahawks. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +1.38 EPA per play.

Keilan Robinson's top snap (+2.66 EPA): (1:03) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 81-K.Robinson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Review Assistant and Upheld.

Biggest single play (+6.54 EPA): T. Rouen — (12:14) 16-T.Rouen punts 42 yards to LA 4, Center-52-J.Darche. 33-A.Harris MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by SEA-57-O.Huff at LA 0. TOUCHDOWN.

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) · 45 dropbacks · 48.9% completion · -0.02 EPA/play · -0.75 total EPA
  • M. Bulger (LA) · 34 dropbacks · 61.8% completion · +0.21 EPA/play · +7.10 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatLASeattle Seahawks
Offensive EPA/play+0.007+0.023
Offensive success rate43.6%42.9%
Pass EPA/play+0.209+0.005
Rush EPA/play-0.173-0.083
Defensive EPA/play-0.023-0.007
Defensive success rate57.1%56.4%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (LA +0.01, Seattle Seahawks +0.02) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • LA: +0.01 EPA/play (54th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
  • Seattle Seahawks: +0.02 EPA/play (60th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
  • LA: 11 drives, +0.56 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
  • Seattle Seahawks: 11 drives, +1.96 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Seattle Seahawks — T. Rouen (Q1 12:14)
  • LA — M. Bulger (Q1 3:33)
  • LA — I. Bruce (M. Bulger pass) (Q2 9:14)
  • Drake JacksonSeattle Seahawks — Drake Jackson (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q4 14:16)
  • Keilan RobinsonSeattle Seahawks — Keilan Robinson (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q4 1:03)

Field goals

  • Jordan WilkinsLA — Jordan Wilkins (Q2 2:24)
  • Ji'Ayir BrownSeattle Seahawks — Ji'Ayir Brown (Q2 0:15)
  • Jordan WilkinsLA — Jordan Wilkins (Q3 10:52)
  • Jordan WilkinsLA — Jordan Wilkins (Q3 3:55)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LA 46 (Q1 12:14) — (12:14) 16-T.Rouen punts 42 yards to LA 4, Center-52-J.Darche. 33-A.Harris MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by SEA-57-O.Huff at LA 0. TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q1 11:59) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.; LA found the end zone from the SEA 3 (Q1 3:33) — (3:33) 10-M.Bulger left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; LA added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q1 3:29) — 14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker..

The second quarter: LA won the period 10–3. LA found the end zone from the SEA 7 (Q2 9:14) — (9:14) 10-M.Bulger pass to 80-I.Bruce for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; LA added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 9:10); LA connected on a field goal from the SEA 10 (Q2 2:24) — (2:24) 14-J.Wilkins 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 18 (Q2 0:15) — (:15) 3-J.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen..

The third quarter: LA won the period 6–0. LA connected on a field goal from the SEA 15 (Q3 10:52) — (10:52) 14-J.Wilkins 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.; LA connected on a field goal from the SEA 15 (Q3 3:55) — (3:55) 14-J.Wilkins 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker..

The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 14–0. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LA 15 (Q4 14:16) — (14:16) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q4 14:10) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LA 3 (Q4 1:03) — (1:03) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 81-K.Robinson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Review Assistant and Upheld.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q4 1:00) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 12:14) — (12:14) 16-T.Rouen punts 42 yards to LA 4, Center-52-J.Darche. 33-A.Harris MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by SEA-57-O.Huff at LA 0. TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +20.1% · EPA +6.54]
  • LA (Q4 0:34) — (:34) (Shotgun) 10-M.Bulger pass incomplete to 81-T.Holt. [WPA -18.9% · EPA -2.42]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 1:54) — (1:54) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass incomplete to 82-D.Jackson (35-A.Williams). PENALTY on LA-66-B.Young, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at LA 13 - No Play. [WPA +13.1% · EPA +1.45]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 6:54) — (6:54) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass intended for 82-D.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 52-T.Polley at SEA 37. 52-T.Polley to SEA 33 for 4 yards (8-M.Hasselbeck). [WPA -12.6% · EPA -5.16]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 1:09) — (1:09) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson pushed ob at LA 23 for 35 yards (25-R.Coady). Penalty on LA-97-T.Jackson, Defensive Offside, declined. [WPA +11.6% · EPA +2.97]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 12:14) — (12:14) 16-T.Rouen punts 42 yards to LA 4, Center-52-J.Darche. 33-A.Harris MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by SEA-57-O.Huff at LA 0. TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +20.1% · EPA +6.54]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 6:54) — (6:54) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass intended for 82-D.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 52-T.Polley at SEA 37. 52-T.Polley to SEA 33 for 4 yards (8-M.Hasselbeck). [WPA -12.6% · EPA -5.16]
  • LA (Q2 9:10) — 14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker. PENALTY on SEA-58-I.Kacyvenski, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs. [WPA +0.5% · EPA -4.57]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 14:16) — (14:16) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +8.2% · EPA +3.21]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q1 12:14 · LA 46 · Score 0-6
    (12:14) 16-T.Rouen punts 42 yards to LA 4, Center-52-J.Darche. 33-A.Harris MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by SEA-57-O.Huff at LA 0. TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q1 11:59 · LA 2 · Score 0-7
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
  3. LA TD (+6) — Q1 3:33 · SEA 3 · Score 6-7
    (3:33) 10-M.Bulger left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. LA XP (+1) — Q1 3:29 · SEA 2 · Score 7-7
    14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.
  5. LA TD (+6) — Q2 9:14 · SEA 7 · Score 13-7
    (9:14) 10-M.Bulger pass to 80-I.Bruce for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. LA XP (+1) — Q2 9:10 · SEA 2 · Score 14-7
    14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker. PENALTY on SEA-58-I.Kacyvenski, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
  7. LA FG (+3) — Q2 2:24 · SEA 10 · Score 17-7
    (2:24) 14-J.Wilkins 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.
  8. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 0:15 · LA 18 · Score 17-10
    (:15) 3-J.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
  9. LA FG (+3) — Q3 10:52 · SEA 15 · Score 20-10
    (10:52) 14-J.Wilkins 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.
  10. LA FG (+3) — Q3 3:55 · SEA 15 · Score 23-10
    (3:55) 14-J.Wilkins 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-89-D.Looker.
  11. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 14:16 · LA 15 · Score 23-16
    (14:16) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 82-D.Jackson for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  12. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 14:10 · LA 2 · Score 23-17
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
  13. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 1:03 · LA 3 · Score 23-23
    (1:03) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 81-K.Robinson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Review Assistant and Upheld.
  14. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 1:00 · LA 2 · Score 23-24
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.

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.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • Keilan Robinson (Seattle Seahawks) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won LA vs Seattle Seahawks on 2003-09-21?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the LA 24-23 in Week 3, 2003.

What was the score by quarter in LA vs Seattle Seahawks?

Q1: LA 7, Seattle Seahawks 7; Q2: LA 10, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q3: LA 6, Seattle Seahawks 0; Q4: LA 0, Seattle Seahawks 14; Final: LA 23, Seattle Seahawks 24.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in LA vs Seattle Seahawks?

Seattle Seahawks touchdown — T. Rouen (Q1 12:14) LA touchdown — M. Bulger (Q1 3:33) LA touchdown — I. Bruce (M. Bulger pass) (Q2 9:14) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — D. Jackson (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q4 14:16) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — K. Robinson (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q4 1:03) LA field goal — J. Wilkins (Q2 2:24, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q2 0:15, 3 pts) LA field goal — J. Wilkins (Q3 10:52, 3 pts) LA field goal — J. Wilkins (Q3 3:55, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in LA vs Seattle Seahawks?

M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks), 48.9% completion, -0.02 EPA per dropback, -0.75 total passing EPA. M. Bulger (LA), 61.8% completion, +0.21 EPA per dropback, +7.10 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in LA vs Seattle Seahawks?

Keilan Robinson (Seattle Seahawks) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.63 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+2.66 EPA): (1:03) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 81-K.Robinson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Review Assistant and Upheld..

Was LA vs Seattle Seahawks a close game?

Yes — the margin was 1 points. Seattle Seahawks won 24-23 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Los Angeles Rams

Entered 1-1 Now 1-2 L

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 2-0 Now 3-0 W

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