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NFL · Week 16 · December 23, 2007 · 12 min read

Baltimore Ravens vs. Seattle Seahawks: 2007 Week 16 Recap

Seahawks defeat Ravens 27–6 in Week 16

D.Mason led Fantasy Impact as Seahawks prevailed in a 6–27 Week 16 finish.

Baltimore Ravens 6 4–11
Final 6–27
Seattle Seahawks 27 10–5 Winner
Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
6–27
Halftime
Baltimore Ravens 0–21 Seattle Seahawks
Top passer
Tyron Smith
FantasyHQ MVP
D.Mason
Game date
December 23, 2007

Top fantasy performers · Ravens

  • D.Mason 5 REC · 98 YDS · 1 TD +7.8 Fantasy Impact
  • M.Clayton 3 REC · 39 YDS +2.5 Fantasy Impact
  • Q.Sypniewski 3 REC · 28 YDS +1.2 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Seahawks

  • N.Burleson 3 REC · 52 YDS · 1 TD +5.2 Fantasy Impact
  • B.Engram 5 REC · 69 YDS +4.6 Fantasy Impact
  • M.Hasselbeck 18/33 · 202 YDS · 2 TD +4.1 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
Seattle Seahawks 27–6 Baltimore Ravens
Halftime
Baltimore Ravens 0–21 Seattle Seahawks at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
D. Mason
Top passer
Tyron Smith
Biggest EPA play
(4:53) 10-T.Smith pass to 85-D.Mason for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [55-D.Tapp].
Game date
2007-12-23

Game summary

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Baltimore Ravens 27–6 on 2007-12-23. D. Mason posted a game-high +7.79 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 21 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q2Q3Q4T
Baltimore Ravens006006
Seattle Seahawks21600027

Scoring Map

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

BALBaltimore Ravens
SEASeattle Seahawks

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 11:39TD
    NBN. Burleson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    BAL 21
    Score
    0-6

    (11:39) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass deep left to 81-N.Burleson for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BAL-94-J.Bannan, Defensive Offside, declined.

  2. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 11:34XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    BAL 2
    Score
    0-7

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.

  3. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 6:09TD
    MAM. Anderson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 88
    Score
    0-13

    (6:09) 38-M.Anderson left tackle to BAL 15 for 3 yards (97-P.Kerney). FUMBLES (97-P.Kerney), RECOVERED by SEA-56-L.Hill at BAL 20. 56-L.Hill for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Baltimore challenged the fumble ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 05:57.)

  4. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 5:57XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    BAL 2
    Score
    0-14

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.

  5. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 2:00TD
    SAS. Alexander

    Points+6

    Yard line
    BAL 14
    Score
    0-20

    (2:00) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short left to 37-S.Alexander for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 1:53XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    BAL 2
    Score
    0-21

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.

  7. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q3 5:45FG
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BAL 24
    Score
    0-24

    (5:45) 3-J.Brown 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.

  8. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q3 3:12FG
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BAL 21
    Score
    0-27

    (3:12) 3-J.Brown 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.

  9. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q4 4:53TD
    DMD. Mason

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 79
    Score
    6-27

    (4:53) 10-T.Smith pass to 85-D.Mason for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [55-D.Tapp].

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1D. Mason · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +7.79 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.56 EPA/play
  2. 2N. Burleson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +5.24 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.75 EPA/play
  3. 3B. Engram · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +4.56 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.91 EPA/play
  4. 4M. Hasselbeck · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +4.13 total EPA · 33 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
  5. 5M. Clayton · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.45 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.82 EPA/play
  6. 6S. Alexander · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.36 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.36 EPA/play
  7. 7D. Branch · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.59 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.80 EPA/play
  8. 8Q. Sypniewski · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.17 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

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

FantasyHQ Game MVP

D. Mason — BAL · Receiving

D. Mason posted the highest total EPA (+7.79) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Baltimore Ravens. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +1.56 EPA per play.

D. Mason's top snap (+7.13 EPA): (4:53) 10-T.Smith pass to 85-D.Mason for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [55-D.Tapp].

Quarterback report card

Tyron Smith led all passers in efficiency for Baltimore Ravens, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • Tyron SmithTyron Smith (Baltimore Ravens) · 40 dropbacks · 40.0% completion · -12.9% CPOE · -0.12 EPA/play · -4.64 total EPA
  • M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) · 33 dropbacks · 54.5% completion · +3.9% CPOE · +0.13 EPA/play · +4.13 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatBaltimore RavensSeattle Seahawks
Offensive EPA/play-0.258+0.005
Offensive success rate36.7%53.6%
Pass EPA/play-0.116+0.053
Rush EPA/play-0.609-0.183
Defensive EPA/play-0.005+0.258
Defensive success rate46.4%63.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Seattle Seahawks held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.01 vs -0.26), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Baltimore Ravens: -0.26 EPA/play (8th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
  • Seattle Seahawks: +0.01 EPA/play (56th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
  • Baltimore Ravens: 14 drives, -20.41 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
  • Seattle Seahawks: 14 drives, +0.42 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Seattle Seahawks — N. Burleson (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q2 11:39)
  • Seattle Seahawks — M. Anderson (Q2 6:09)
  • Seattle Seahawks — S. Alexander (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q2 2:00)
  • Baltimore Ravens — D. Mason (Tyron Smith pass) (Q4 4:53)

Field goals

  • Ji'Ayir BrownSeattle Seahawks — Ji'Ayir Brown (Q3 5:45)
  • Ji'Ayir BrownSeattle Seahawks — Ji'Ayir Brown (Q3 3:12)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 21–0. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the BAL 21 (Q2 11:39) — (11:39) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass deep left to 81-N.Burleson for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BAL-94-J.Bannan, Defensive Offside, declined.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q2 11:34) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the SEA 88 (Q2 6:09); Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q2 5:57) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the BAL 14 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short left to 37-S.Alexander for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q2 1:53) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier..

The third quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 6–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the BAL 24 (Q3 5:45) — (5:45) 3-J.Brown 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the BAL 21 (Q3 3:12) — (3:12) 3-J.Brown 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier..

The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 6–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the SEA 79 (Q4 4:53) — (4:53) 10-T.Smith pass to 85-D.Mason for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [55-D.Tapp]..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 4:32) — (4:32) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short left intended for 81-N.Burleson INTERCEPTED by 20-E.Reed [55-T.Suggs] at BAL 26. 20-E.Reed to BAL 46 for 20 yards (84-B.Engram). [WPA -14.9% · EPA -4.91]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 6:09) — (6:09) 38-M.Anderson left tackle to BAL 15 for 3 yards (97-P.Kerney). FUMBLES (97-P.Kerney), RECOVERED by SEA-56-L.Hill at BAL 20. 56-L.Hill for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Baltimore challenged the fumble ru [WPA -14.5% · EPA -6.84]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 7:09) — (7:09) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass deep right intended for 83-D.Branch INTERCEPTED by 29-D.Martin at BAL 2. 29-D.Martin to BAL 2 for no gain (83-D.Branch). [WPA -8.0% · EPA -2.16]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 13:36) — (13:36) 37-S.Alexander right tackle to BAL 29 for 19 yards (20-E.Reed; 35-C.Ivy). [WPA +7.2% · EPA +1.38]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 9:23) — (9:23) (No Huddle) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short left to 84-B.Engram to BAL 36 for 17 yards (26-D.Landry). [WPA +6.5% · EPA +1.25]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Baltimore Ravens (Q4 4:53) — (4:53) 10-T.Smith pass to 85-D.Mason for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [55-D.Tapp]. [WPA +0.0% · EPA +7.13]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 6:09) — (6:09) 38-M.Anderson left tackle to BAL 15 for 3 yards (97-P.Kerney). FUMBLES (97-P.Kerney), RECOVERED by SEA-56-L.Hill at BAL 20. 56-L.Hill for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Baltimore challenged the fumble ru [WPA -14.5% · EPA -6.84]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 4:32) — (4:32) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short left intended for 81-N.Burleson INTERCEPTED by 20-E.Reed [55-T.Suggs] at BAL 26. 20-E.Reed to BAL 46 for 20 yards (84-B.Engram). [WPA -14.9% · EPA -4.91]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q3 4:58) — (4:58) 10-T.Smith FUMBLES (Aborted) at BAL 19, RECOVERED by SEA-92-B.Mebane at BAL 20. 92-B.Mebane to BAL 20 for no gain (73-M.Yanda). [WPA -0.4% · EPA -4.88]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 11:39 · BAL 21 · Score 0-6
    (11:39) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass deep left to 81-N.Burleson for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BAL-94-J.Bannan, Defensive Offside, declined.
  2. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 11:34 · BAL 2 · Score 0-7
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.
  3. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 6:09 · SEA 88 · Score 0-13
    (6:09) 38-M.Anderson left tackle to BAL 15 for 3 yards (97-P.Kerney). FUMBLES (97-P.Kerney), RECOVERED by SEA-56-L.Hill at BAL 20. 56-L.Hill for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Baltimore challenged the fumble ru
  4. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 5:57 · BAL 2 · Score 0-14
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.
  5. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 2:00 · BAL 14 · Score 0-20
    (2:00) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short left to 37-S.Alexander for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 1:53 · BAL 2 · Score 0-21
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.
  7. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 5:45 · BAL 24 · Score 0-24
    (5:45) 3-J.Brown 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.
  8. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 3:12 · BAL 21 · Score 0-27
    (3:12) 3-J.Brown 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Robinson, Holder-1-R.Plackemeier.
  9. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 4:53 · SEA 79 · Score 6-27
    (4:53) 10-T.Smith pass to 85-D.Mason for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [55-D.Tapp].

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.
  • D. Mason (Baltimore Ravens) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Tyron Smith (BAL) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
  • M. Hasselbeck (SEA) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Baltimore Ravens vs Seattle Seahawks on 2007-12-23?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Baltimore Ravens 27-6 in Week 16, 2007.

What was the score by quarter in Baltimore Ravens vs Seattle Seahawks?

Q2: Baltimore Ravens 0, Seattle Seahawks 21; Q3: Baltimore Ravens 0, Seattle Seahawks 6; Q4: Baltimore Ravens 6, Seattle Seahawks 0; Final: Baltimore Ravens 6, Seattle Seahawks 27.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Baltimore Ravens vs Seattle Seahawks?

Seattle Seahawks touchdown — N. Burleson (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q2 11:39) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — M. Anderson (Q2 6:09) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — S. Alexander (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q2 2:00) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — D. Mason (T. Smith pass) (Q4 4:53) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q3 5:45, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q3 3:12, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Baltimore Ravens vs Seattle Seahawks?

Tyron Smith (Baltimore Ravens), 40.0% completion, -12.9% CPOE, -0.12 EPA per dropback, -4.64 total passing EPA. M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks), 54.5% completion, +3.9% CPOE, +0.13 EPA per dropback, +4.13 total passing EPA.

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

D. Mason (Baltimore Ravens) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.79 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+7.13 EPA): (4:53) 10-T.Smith pass to 85-D.Mason for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN [55-D.Tapp]..

Season records after this game

Baltimore Ravens

Entered 4-10 Now 4-11 L

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 9-5 Now 10-5 W