Quick answer
- Winner
- Los Angeles Chargers
- Final score
- Los Angeles Chargers 25–17 Seattle Seahawks
- Halftime
- Los Angeles Chargers 19–10 Seattle Seahawks at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Kyle Allen
- Top passer
- Russell Wilson
- Biggest EPA play
- (6:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short left intended for 83-D.Moore INTERCEPTED…
- Game date
- 2018-11-04
Game summary
The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Seattle Seahawks 25–17 on 2018-11-04. Kyle Allen posted a game-high +6.73 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 16 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
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Kyle Allen · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +6.73 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play - 2
Philip Rivers · Los Angeles Chargers · Passing · +6.55 total EPA · 29 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play - 3

Nick Vannett · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +5.41 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play - 4
Daylen Baldwin · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +5.15 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.29 EPA/play - 5
Ty. Williams · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +2.77 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.92 EPA/play - 6
Melvin Gordon · Los Angeles Chargers · Rushing · +2.68 total EPA · 16 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play - 7

Caelen Carson · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +2.20 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.27 EPA/play - 8

Tyler Lockett · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.24 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.31 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
Kyle Allen — LAC · Receiving
Kyle Allen posted the highest total EPA (+6.73) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Los Angeles Chargers. Across 10 counted snaps, they averaged +0.67 EPA per play.
Kyle Allen's top snap (+5.06 EPA): (12:29) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 13-K.Allen to SEA 34 for 54 yards (26-LA.Griffin).
Biggest single play (-8.84 EPA): Russell Wilson — (6:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short left intended for 83-D.Moore INTERCEPTED by 20-D.King at SEA 42. 20-D.King for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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 Wilson (Seattle Seahawks) · 50 dropbacks · 52.0% completion · +4.0% CPOE · -0.13 EPA/play · -6.70 total EPA
Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers) · 29 dropbacks · 44.8% completion · -13.2% CPOE · +0.23 EPA/play · +6.55 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.060 | -0.074 |
| Offensive success rate | 39.7% | 49.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.226 | -0.134 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.159 | -0.023 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.074 | -0.060 |
| Defensive success rate | 50.5% | 60.3% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Los Angeles Chargers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs -0.07), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Los Angeles Chargers: +0.06 EPA/play (65th percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)
- Seattle Seahawks: -0.07 EPA/play (34th percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)
- Los Angeles Chargers: 11 drives, +4.11 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Seattle Seahawks: 12 drives, -7.50 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns

Seattle Seahawks — Ji'Ayir Brown (Russell Wilson pass)
Los Angeles Chargers — Philip Rivers
Los Angeles Chargers — Melvin Gordon 
Los Angeles Chargers — Mykel Williams (Philip Rivers pass) 
Los Angeles Chargers — Desmond King II 
Seattle Seahawks — Nick Vannett (Russell Wilson pass)
Field goals
Seattle Seahawks — S. Janikowski
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–6. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LAC 10 (Q1 7:02) — (7:02) 74-G.Fant reported in as eligible. 3-R.Wilson pass short right to 18-J.Brown for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LAC 15 (Q1 6:55) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the SEA 12 (Q1 0:01) — (:01) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 16-Ty.Williams for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
The second quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 13–3. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the SEA 34 (Q2 11:44) — (11:44) 28-M.Gordon right end for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on SEA-98-S.Stephen, Defensive Holding, declined.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the SEA 30 (Q2 1:17); Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the SEA 15 (Q2 1:10) — 6-C.Sturgis extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-D.Jones.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LAC 26 (Q2 0:04) — (:04) 11-S.Janikowski 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson..
The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–6. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the LAC 64 (Q4 6:52); Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LAC 6 (Q4 1:53) — (1:53) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short middle to 81-N.Vannett for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LAC 15 (Q4 1:50) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 12:29) — (12:29) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 13-K.Allen to SEA 34 for 54 yards (26-LA.Griffin).
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 0:01) — (:01) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 16-Ty.Williams for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 6:52) — (6:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short left intended for 83-D.Moore INTERCEPTED by 20-D.King at SEA 42. 20-D.King for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 7:18) — (7:18) 6-C.Sturgis 42 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-D.Jones.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 7:03) — (7:03) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short right to 89-D.Baldwin pushed ob at LAC 28 for no gain (20-D.King). PENALTY on SEA-83-D.Moore, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at LAC 28 - No Play
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 6:52) — (6:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short left intended for 83-D.Moore INTERCEPTED by 20-D.King at SEA 42. 20-D.King for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 12:29) — (12:29) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 13-K.Allen to SEA 34 for 54 yards (26-LA.Griffin).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 1:53) — (1:53) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short middle to 81-N.Vannett for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 7:18) — (7:18) 6-C.Sturgis 42 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-D.Jones.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q1 7:02 · LAC 10 · Score 0-6
(7:02) 74-G.Fant reported in as eligible. 3-R.Wilson pass short right to 18-J.Brown for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q1 6:55 · LAC 15 · Score 0-7
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q1 0:01 · SEA 12 · Score 6-7
(:01) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 16-Ty.Williams for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q2 11:44 · SEA 34 · Score 12-7
(11:44) 28-M.Gordon right end for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on SEA-98-S.Stephen, Defensive Holding, declined.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q2 1:17 · SEA 30 · Score 18-7
(1:17) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 81-M.Williams for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner was inbounds ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field sta
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q2 1:10 · SEA 15 · Score 19-7
6-C.Sturgis extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-D.Jones.
Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 0:04 · LAC 26 · Score 19-10
(:04) 11-S.Janikowski 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q4 6:52 · LAC 64 · Score 25-10
(6:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short left intended for 83-D.Moore INTERCEPTED by 20-D.King at SEA 42. 20-D.King for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 1:53 · LAC 6 · Score 25-16
(1:53) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short middle to 81-N.Vannett for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 1:50 · LAC 15 · Score 25-17
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Los Angeles Chargers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- Kyle Allen (Los Angeles Chargers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Russell Wilson (SEA) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
- Philip Rivers (LAC) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks on 2018-11-04?
The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Seattle Seahawks 25-17 in Week 9, 2018.
What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks?
Q1: Los Angeles Chargers 6, Seattle Seahawks 7; Q2: Los Angeles Chargers 13, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q4: Los Angeles Chargers 6, Seattle Seahawks 7; Final: Los Angeles Chargers 25, Seattle Seahawks 17.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks?
Seattle Seahawks touchdown — J. Brown (R. Wilson pass) (Q1 7:02) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — P. Rivers (Q1 0:01) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — M. Gordon (Q2 11:44) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — M. Williams (P. Rivers pass) (Q2 1:17) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — D. King (Q4 6:52) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — N. Vannett (R. Wilson pass) (Q4 1:53) Seattle Seahawks field goal — S. Janikowski (Q2 0:04, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks?
Russell Wilson (Seattle Seahawks), 52.0% completion, +4.0% CPOE, -0.13 EPA per dropback, -6.70 total passing EPA. Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers), 44.8% completion, -13.2% CPOE, +0.23 EPA per dropback, +6.55 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Los Angeles Chargers vs Seattle Seahawks?
Kyle Allen (Los Angeles Chargers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.73 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 10 snaps. Their top snap (+5.06 EPA): (12:29) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 13-K.Allen to SEA 34 for 54 yards (26-LA.Griffin)..
Season records after this game
Los Angeles Chargers
Entered 5-2 Now 6-2 W
Seattle Seahawks
Entered 4-3 Now 4-4 L