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NFL · Week 12 · November 29, 2009 · 12 min read

Seattle Seahawks vs. Los Angeles Rams: 2009 Week 12 Recap

Seahawks defeat Rams 27–17 in Week 12

J.Forsett led Fantasy Impact as Seahawks prevailed in a 27–17 Week 12 finish.

Seattle Seahawks 27 4–7 Winner
Final 27–17
Los Angeles Rams 17 1–10
Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
27–17
Halftime
Seattle Seahawks 14–10 Los Angeles Rams
Top passer
K. Boller
FantasyHQ MVP
J.Forsett
Game date
November 29, 2009

Top fantasy performers · Seahawks

  • J.Forsett 22 CAR · 130 YDS · 2 TD +7.4 Fantasy Impact
  • N.Burleson 4 REC · 46 YDS +5.3 Fantasy Impact
  • S.Wallace 1 CAR · 10 YDS +0.9 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Rams

  • R.Martin 2 REC · 60 YDS +5.1 Fantasy Impact
  • K.Darby 3 REC · 26 YDS +1.5 Fantasy Impact
  • Shedrick Jackson
    Shedrick Jackson 5 REC · 27 YDS +0.8 Fantasy Impact
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Quick answer

Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
Seattle Seahawks 27–17 LA
Halftime
Seattle Seahawks 14–10 LA at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
J. Forsett
Top passer
K. Boller
Biggest EPA play
(1:50) (Shotgun) 12-K.Boller pass short right intended for 17-D.Avery INTERCEPTED by 26-J.…
Game date
2009-11-29

Game summary

The Seattle Seahawks beat the LA 27–17 on 2009-11-29. J. Forsett posted a game-high +7.41 total EPA in the rushing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 17 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4—T
Seattle Seahawks77310027
LA01007017

Scoring Map

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

SEASeattle Seahawks
LALA

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

13 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q1 7:59TD
    JFJ. Forsett

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LA 3
    Score
    6-0

    (7:59) 20-J.Forsett right guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  2. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q1 7:54XP
    OMO. Mare

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LA 2
    Score
    7-0

    10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.

  3. LALA
    Q2 13:41TD
    DAD. Avery

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 1
    Score
    7-6

    (13:41) 12-K.Boller pass short right to 17-D.Avery for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. LALA
    Q2 13:34XP
    RNR. Neill

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SEA 2
    Score
    7-7

    3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-92-R.Neill, Holder-5-D.Jones.

  5. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 1:50TD
    Johnny Wilson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 34
    Score
    13-7

    (1:50) (Shotgun) 12-K.Boller pass short right intended for 17-D.Avery INTERCEPTED by 26-J.Wilson (21-K.Jennings) at SEA 35. 26-J.Wilson for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 1:38XP
    OMO. Mare

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LA 2
    Score
    14-7

    10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.

  7. LALA
    Q2 0:04FG
    RNR. Neill

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SEA 37
    Score
    14-10

    (:04) 3-Josh.Brown 55 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-92-R.Neill, Holder-5-D.Jones.

  8. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q3 3:41FG
    OMO. Mare

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LA 11
    Score
    17-10

    (3:41) 10-O.Mare 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.

  9. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 14:00TD
    JFJ. Forsett

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LA 2
    Score
    23-10

    (14:00) 20-J.Forsett left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  10. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 13:57XP
    OMO. Mare

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LA 2
    Score
    24-10

    10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.

  11. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 9:30FG
    OMO. Mare

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LA 20
    Score
    27-10

    (9:30) 10-O.Mare 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.

  12. LALA
    Q4 0:50TD
    Shedrick Jackson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 1
    Score
    27-16

    (:50) 39-S.Jackson left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  13. LALA
    Q4 0:44XP
    RNR. Neill

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SEA 2
    Score
    27-17

    3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-92-R.Neill, Holder-5-D.Jones.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1J. Forsett · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +7.41 total EPA · 22 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
  2. 2N. Burleson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +5.30 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.06 EPA/play
  3. 3R. Martin · LA · Receiving · +5.14 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.71 EPA/play
  4. 4K. Darby · LA · Receiving · +1.47 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play
  5. 5S. Wallace · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +0.94 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.94 EPA/play
  6. 6Shedrick JacksonShedrick Jackson · LA · Receiving · +0.79 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play
  7. 7R. McMichael · LA · Receiving · +0.67 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play
  8. 8J. Carlson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +0.17 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.06 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

J. Forsett — SEA · Rushing

J. Forsett posted the highest total EPA (+7.41) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Seattle Seahawks. Across 22 counted snaps, they averaged +0.34 EPA per play.

Biggest single play (-8.34 EPA): K. Boller — (1:50) (Shotgun) 12-K.Boller pass short right intended for 17-D.Avery INTERCEPTED by 26-J.Wilson (21-K.Jennings) at SEA 35. 26-J.Wilson for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

K. Boller led all passers in efficiency for LA, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • K. Boller (LA) · 59 dropbacks · 47.5% completion · -5.8% CPOE · -0.16 EPA/play · -9.51 total EPA
  • M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) · 27 dropbacks · 51.9% completion · -11.9% CPOE · -0.16 EPA/play · -4.41 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatSeattle SeahawksLA
Offensive EPA/play-0.018-0.165
Offensive success rate43.8%45.0%
Pass EPA/play-0.163-0.161
Rush EPA/play+0.098-0.157
Defensive EPA/play+0.165+0.018
Defensive success rate55.0%56.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Seattle Seahawks generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.02 vs -0.17), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Seattle Seahawks: -0.02 EPA/play (47th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)
  • LA: -0.17 EPA/play (16th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)
  • LA: 12 drives, -16.48 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
  • Seattle Seahawks: 12 drives, -1.31 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Seattle Seahawks — J. Forsett (Q1 7:59)
  • LA — D. Avery (K. Boller pass) (Q2 13:41)
  • Johnny WilsonSeattle Seahawks — Johnny Wilson (Q2 1:50)
  • Seattle Seahawks — J. Forsett (Q4 14:00)
  • Shedrick JacksonLA — Shedrick Jackson (Q4 0:50)

Field goals

  • LA — R. Neill (Q2 0:04)
  • Seattle Seahawks — O. Mare (Q3 3:41)
  • Seattle Seahawks — O. Mare (Q4 9:30)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–0. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LA 3 (Q1 7:59) — (7:59) 20-J.Forsett right guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q1 7:54) — 10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan..

The second quarter: LA won the period 10–7. LA found the end zone from the SEA 1 (Q2 13:41) — (13:41) 12-K.Boller pass short right to 17-D.Avery for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; LA added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 13:34) — 3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-92-R.Neill, Holder-5-D.Jones.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the SEA 34 (Q2 1:50); Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q2 1:38) — 10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.; LA connected on a field goal from the SEA 37 (Q2 0:04) — (:04) 3-Josh.Brown 55 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-92-R.Neill, Holder-5-D.Jones..

The third quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 11 (Q3 3:41) — (3:41) 10-O.Mare 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan..

The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 10–7. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LA 2 (Q4 14:00) — (14:00) 20-J.Forsett left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q4 13:57) — 10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 20 (Q4 9:30) — (9:30) 10-O.Mare 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.; LA found the end zone from the SEA 1 (Q4 0:50) — (:50) 39-S.Jackson left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; LA added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q4 0:44) — 3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-92-R.Neill, Holder-5-D.Jones..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • LA (Q2 1:50) — (1:50) (Shotgun) 12-K.Boller pass short right intended for 17-D.Avery INTERCEPTED by 26-J.Wilson (21-K.Jennings) at SEA 35. 26-J.Wilson for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -26.9% · EPA -8.34]
  • LA (Q3 8:07) — (8:07) (Shotgun) 12-K.Boller pass deep left intended for 16-D.Amendola INTERCEPTED by 27-J.Babineaux at SEA -2. Touchback. PENALTY on LA-16-D.Amendola, Tripping, 10 yards, enforced at SEA 20. [WPA -15.5% · EPA -4.71]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 3:28) — (3:28) 40-L.Rankin left tackle to LA 35 for 3 yards (53-P.Lenon). FUMBLES (53-P.Lenon), RECOVERED by LA-31-J.King at LA 35. 31-J.King to LA 35 for no gain (67-R.Sims). [WPA -11.3% · EPA -4.63]
  • LA (Q1 11:33) — (11:33) 3-Josh.Brown 46 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-92-R.Neill, Holder-5-D.Jones. [WPA -10.9% · EPA -3.15]
  • LA (Q2 3:20) — (3:20) (Shotgun) 12-K.Boller pass deep left to 82-R.Martin to SEA 40 for 33 yards (24-D.Grant) [97-P.Kerney]. [WPA +9.7% · EPA +2.52]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • LA (Q2 1:50) — (1:50) (Shotgun) 12-K.Boller pass short right intended for 17-D.Avery INTERCEPTED by 26-J.Wilson (21-K.Jennings) at SEA 35. 26-J.Wilson for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -26.9% · EPA -8.34]
  • LA (Q3 8:07) — (8:07) (Shotgun) 12-K.Boller pass deep left intended for 16-D.Amendola INTERCEPTED by 27-J.Babineaux at SEA -2. Touchback. PENALTY on LA-16-D.Amendola, Tripping, 10 yards, enforced at SEA 20. [WPA -15.5% · EPA -4.71]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 3:28) — (3:28) 40-L.Rankin left tackle to LA 35 for 3 yards (53-P.Lenon). FUMBLES (53-P.Lenon), RECOVERED by LA-31-J.King at LA 35. 31-J.King to LA 35 for no gain (67-R.Sims). [WPA -11.3% · EPA -4.63]
  • LA (Q1 11:33) — (11:33) 3-Josh.Brown 46 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-92-R.Neill, Holder-5-D.Jones. [WPA -10.9% · EPA -3.15]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q1 7:59 · LA 3 · Score 6-0
    (7:59) 20-J.Forsett right guard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q1 7:54 · LA 2 · Score 7-0
    10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
  3. LA TD (+6) — Q2 13:41 · SEA 1 · Score 7-6
    (13:41) 12-K.Boller pass short right to 17-D.Avery for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. LA XP (+1) — Q2 13:34 · SEA 2 · Score 7-7
    3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-92-R.Neill, Holder-5-D.Jones.
  5. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 1:50 · SEA 34 · Score 13-7
    (1:50) (Shotgun) 12-K.Boller pass short right intended for 17-D.Avery INTERCEPTED by 26-J.Wilson (21-K.Jennings) at SEA 35. 26-J.Wilson for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 1:38 · LA 2 · Score 14-7
    10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
  7. LA FG (+3) — Q2 0:04 · SEA 37 · Score 14-10
    (:04) 3-Josh.Brown 55 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-92-R.Neill, Holder-5-D.Jones.
  8. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 3:41 · LA 11 · Score 17-10
    (3:41) 10-O.Mare 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
  9. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 14:00 · LA 2 · Score 23-10
    (14:00) 20-J.Forsett left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  10. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 13:57 · LA 2 · Score 24-10
    10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
  11. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q4 9:30 · LA 20 · Score 27-10
    (9:30) 10-O.Mare 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-K.Houser, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
  12. LA TD (+6) — Q4 0:50 · SEA 1 · Score 27-16
    (:50) 39-S.Jackson left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  13. LA XP (+1) — Q4 0:44 · SEA 2 · Score 27-17
    3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-92-R.Neill, Holder-5-D.Jones.

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.
  • J. Forsett (Seattle Seahawks) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • K. Boller (LA) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
  • M. Hasselbeck (SEA) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Seattle Seahawks vs LA on 2009-11-29?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the LA 27-17 in Week 12, 2009.

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

Q1: Seattle Seahawks 7, LA 0; Q2: Seattle Seahawks 7, LA 10; Q3: Seattle Seahawks 3, LA 0; Q4: Seattle Seahawks 10, LA 7; Final: Seattle Seahawks 27, LA 17.

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

Seattle Seahawks touchdown — J. Forsett (Q1 7:59) LA touchdown — D. Avery (K. Boller pass) (Q2 13:41) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — J. Wilson (Q2 1:50) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — J. Forsett (Q4 14:00) LA touchdown — S. Jackson (Q4 0:50) LA field goal — R. Neill (Q2 0:04, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — O. Mare (Q3 3:41, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — O. Mare (Q4 9:30, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Seattle Seahawks vs LA?

K. Boller (LA), 47.5% completion, -5.8% CPOE, -0.16 EPA per dropback, -9.51 total passing EPA. M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks), 51.9% completion, -11.9% CPOE, -0.16 EPA per dropback, -4.41 total passing EPA.

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

J. Forsett (Seattle Seahawks) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.41 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 22 snaps.

Season records after this game

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 3-7 Now 4-7 W

Los Angeles Rams

Entered 1-9 Now 1-10 L

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