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NFL · Week 11 · November 19, 2023 · 12 min read

Seattle Seahawks vs. Los Angeles Rams: 2023 Week 11 Recap

Rams defeat Seahawks 17–16 in Week 11

Puka Nacua led Fantasy Impact as Rams prevailed in a 16–17 Week 11 finish.

Seattle Seahawks 16 6–4
Final 16–17
Los Angeles Rams 17 4–6 Winner
Winner
Los Angeles Rams
Final score
16–17
Halftime
Tied 13–13 at halftime
Top passer
Matthew Stafford
FantasyHQ MVP
Puka Nacua
Game date
November 19, 2023

Top fantasy performers · Seahawks

  • DK Metcalf
    DK Metcalf 5 REC · 94 YDS · 1 TD +5.5 Fantasy Impact
  • Geno Smith
    Geno Smith 22/36 · 220 YDS · 1 TD +4.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Tyler Lockett
    Tyler Lockett 5 REC · 51 YDS +3.7 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Rams

  • Puka Nacua
    Puka Nacua 5 REC · 70 YDS · 1 TD +6.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Cooper Kupp
    Cooper Kupp 1 REC · 11 YDS +0.8 Fantasy Impact
  • Tyler Higbee
    Tyler Higbee 1 REC · 17 YDS +0.3 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
LA
Final score
LA 17–16 Seattle Seahawks
Halftime
Tied 13–13 at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Puka Nacua
Top passer
Matthew Stafford
Biggest EPA play
(14:05) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left intended for 81-A.Trammell INTERCEPTED by 27-T.Woolen …
Game date
2023-11-19

Game summary

The LA beat the Seattle Seahawks 17–16 on 2023-11-19. Puka Nacua posted a game-high +6.32 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 19 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Seattle Seahawks7630016
LA013013017

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

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q1 5:23TD
    DK Metcalf

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LA 8
    Score
    6-0

    (5:23) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 14-D.Metcalf for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  2. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q1 5:20XP
    Josh Myers

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LA 15
    Score
    7-0

    5-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.

  3. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 8:31FG
    Josh Myers

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LA 36
    Score
    10-0

    (8:31) 5-J.Myers 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.

  4. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 4:52FG
    Josh Myers

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LA 25
    Score
    13-0

    (4:52) 5-J.Myers 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.

  5. LALA
    Q2 0:12TD
    Puka Nacua

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 4
    Score
    13-6

    (:12) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 17-P.Nacua for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. LALA
    Q2 0:09TD
    Lucas Havrisik

    Points+7

    Yard line
    SEA 15
    Score
    13-7

    8-L.Havrisik extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.

  7. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q3 8:08FG
    Josh Myers

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LA 33
    Score
    16-7

    (8:08) 5-J.Myers 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.

  8. LALA
    Q4 7:41TD
    Darrell Henderson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 1
    Score
    16-13

    (7:41) (No Huddle) 27-D.Henderson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  9. LALA
    Q4 7:38XP
    Lucas Havrisik

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SEA 15
    Score
    16-14

    8-L.Havrisik extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.

  10. LALA
    Q4 1:34FG
    Lucas Havrisik

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SEA 4
    Score
    16-17

    (1:34) 8-L.Havrisik 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.

  11. LALA
    Q4 1:31FG
    Ethan Evans

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LA 35
    Score
    16-17

    42-E.Evans kicks 65 yards from LA 35 to end zone, Touchback.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Puka NacuaPuka Nacua · LA · Receiving · +6.32 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.90 EPA/play
  2. 2DK MetcalfDK Metcalf · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +5.52 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.61 EPA/play
  3. 3Geno SmithGeno Smith · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +4.35 total EPA · 36 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
  4. 4Tyler LockettTyler Lockett · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +3.67 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play
  5. 5Cooper KuppCooper Kupp · LA · Receiving · +0.81 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.81 EPA/play
  6. 6Puka NacuaPuka Nacua · LA · Rushing · +0.75 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.75 EPA/play
  7. 7Zach CharbonnetZach Charbonnet · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +0.31 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.05 EPA/play
  8. 8Tyler HigbeeTyler Higbee · LA · Receiving · +0.30 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

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

Puka Nacua

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Puka Nacua — LA · Receiving

Puka Nacua posted the highest total EPA (+6.32) in the game, the strongest overall impact for LA. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +0.90 EPA per play.

Puka Nacua's top snap (+3.20 EPA): (:12) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 17-P.Nacua for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-3.34 EPA): Matthew Stafford — (14:05) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left intended for 81-A.Trammell INTERCEPTED by 27-T.Woolen [97-M.Edwards] at SEA 20. 27-T.Woolen to SEA 20 for no gain (81-A.Trammell).

Quarterback report card

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

  • Matthew StaffordMatthew Stafford (LA) · 41 dropbacks · 41.5% completion · -14.2% CPOE · -0.01 EPA/play · -0.35 total EPA
  • Geno SmithGeno Smith (Seattle Seahawks) · 36 dropbacks · 61.1% completion · +0.2% CPOE · +0.12 EPA/play · +4.35 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatSeattle SeahawksLA
Offensive EPA/play-0.031-0.070
Offensive success rate34.1%41.5%
Pass EPA/play-0.027-0.009
Rush EPA/play-0.078-0.172
Defensive EPA/play+0.070+0.031
Defensive success rate58.5%65.9%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Seattle Seahawks -0.03, LA -0.07) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Seattle Seahawks: -0.03 EPA/play (48th percentile vs. 2023 team-game averages)
  • LA: -0.07 EPA/play (39th percentile vs. 2023 team-game averages)
  • LA: 11 drives, -5.72 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • Seattle Seahawks: 11 drives, -2.52 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • DK MetcalfSeattle Seahawks — DK Metcalf (Geno Smith pass) (Q1 5:23)
  • Puka NacuaLA — Puka Nacua (Matthew Stafford pass) (Q2 0:12)
  • Darrell HendersonLA — Darrell Henderson (Q4 7:41)

Field goals

  • Josh MyersSeattle Seahawks — Josh Myers (Q2 8:31)
  • Josh MyersSeattle Seahawks — Josh Myers (Q2 4:52)
  • Josh MyersSeattle Seahawks — Josh Myers (Q3 8:08)
  • Lucas HavrisikLA — Lucas Havrisik (Q4 1:34)
  • Ethan EvansLA — Ethan Evans (Q4 1:31)
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 8 (Q1 5:23) — (5:23) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 14-D.Metcalf for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LA 15 (Q1 5:20) — 5-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson..

The second quarter: LA won the period 13–6. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 36 (Q2 8:31) — (8:31) 5-J.Myers 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 25 (Q2 4:52) — (4:52) 5-J.Myers 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.; LA found the end zone from the SEA 4 (Q2 0:12) — (:12) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 17-P.Nacua for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; LA found the end zone from the SEA 15 (Q2 0:09) — 8-L.Havrisik extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans..

The third quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 33 (Q3 8:08) — (8:08) 5-J.Myers 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson..

The fourth quarter: LA won the period 13–0. LA found the end zone from the SEA 1 (Q4 7:41) — (7:41) (No Huddle) 27-D.Henderson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; LA added 1 points from the SEA 15 (Q4 7:38) — 8-L.Havrisik extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.; LA connected on a field goal from the SEA 4 (Q4 1:34) — (1:34) 8-L.Havrisik 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.; LA connected on a field goal from the LA 35 (Q4 1:31) — 42-E.Evans kicks 65 yards from LA 35 to end zone, Touchback..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 0:08) — (:08) 5-J.Myers 55 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson. [WPA -31.0% · EPA -1.86]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 0:41) — (:41) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass deep middle to 14-D.Metcalf to LA 39 for 21 yards (43-J.Johnson). [WPA +25.7% · EPA +1.55]
  • LA (Q4 5:46) — (5:46) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass incomplete deep right to 17-P.Nacua. PENALTY on SEA-27-T.Woolen, Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at LA 48 - No Play. [WPA +12.4% · EPA +2.09]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 1:09) — (1:09) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 26-Z.Charbonnet to SEA 40 for 2 yards (4-J.Fuller). The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the [WPA -9.7% · EPA -0.53]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 8:33) — (8:33) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 11-J.Smith-Njigba to LA 34 for 9 yards (37-Q.Lake) [99-A.Donald]. [WPA +9.0% · EPA +1.79]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • LA (Q4 14:05) — (14:05) 9-M.Stafford pass deep left intended for 81-A.Trammell INTERCEPTED by 27-T.Woolen [97-M.Edwards] at SEA 20. 27-T.Woolen to SEA 20 for no gain (81-A.Trammell). [WPA -7.1% · EPA -3.34]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 7:13) — (7:13) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass deep left to 14-D.Metcalf to LA 7 for 53 yards (4-J.Fuller). [WPA +3.9% · EPA +3.31]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 13:33) — (13:33) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass deep middle to 11-J.Smith-Njigba to LA 43 for 32 yards (4-J.Fuller). [WPA +8.7% · EPA +3.25]
  • LA (Q2 0:12) — (:12) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 17-P.Nacua for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +3.9% · EPA +3.20]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q1 5:23 · LA 8 · Score 6-0
    (5:23) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 14-D.Metcalf for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q1 5:20 · LA 15 · Score 7-0
    5-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
  3. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 8:31 · LA 36 · Score 10-0
    (8:31) 5-J.Myers 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
  4. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 4:52 · LA 25 · Score 13-0
    (4:52) 5-J.Myers 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
  5. LA TD (+6) — Q2 0:12 · SEA 4 · Score 13-6
    (:12) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 17-P.Nacua for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. LA TD (+7) — Q2 0:09 · SEA 15 · Score 13-7
    8-L.Havrisik extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.
  7. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 8:08 · LA 33 · Score 16-7
    (8:08) 5-J.Myers 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-C.Stoll, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
  8. LA TD (+6) — Q4 7:41 · SEA 1 · Score 16-13
    (7:41) (No Huddle) 27-D.Henderson up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. LA XP (+1) — Q4 7:38 · SEA 15 · Score 16-14
    8-L.Havrisik extra point is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.
  10. LA FG (+3) — Q4 1:34 · SEA 4 · Score 16-17
    (1:34) 8-L.Havrisik 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-A.Ward, Holder-42-E.Evans.
  11. LA FG (+3) — Q4 1:31 · LA 35 · Score 16-17
    42-E.Evans kicks 65 yards from LA 35 to end zone, Touchback.

Key takeaways

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

  • LA earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • Puka Nacua (LA) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Matthew Stafford (LA) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Seattle Seahawks vs LA on 2023-11-19?

The LA beat the Seattle Seahawks 17-16 in Week 11, 2023.

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

Q1: Seattle Seahawks 7, LA 0; Q2: Seattle Seahawks 6, LA 13; Q3: Seattle Seahawks 3, LA 0; Q4: Seattle Seahawks 0, LA 13; Final: Seattle Seahawks 16, LA 17.

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

Seattle Seahawks touchdown — D. Metcalf (G. Smith pass) (Q1 5:23) LA touchdown — P. Nacua (M. Stafford pass) (Q2 0:12) LA touchdown — D. Henderson (Q4 7:41) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Myers (Q2 8:31, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Myers (Q2 4:52, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Myers (Q3 8:08, 3 pts) LA field goal — L. Havrisik (Q4 1:34, 3 pts) LA field goal — E. Evans (Q4 1:31, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Seattle Seahawks vs LA?

Matthew Stafford (LA), 41.5% completion, -14.2% CPOE, -0.01 EPA per dropback, -0.35 total passing EPA. Geno Smith (Seattle Seahawks), 61.1% completion, +0.2% CPOE, +0.12 EPA per dropback, +4.35 total passing EPA.

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

Puka Nacua (LA) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.32 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+3.20 EPA): (:12) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 17-P.Nacua for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Was Seattle Seahawks vs LA a close game?

Yes — the margin was 1 points. LA won 17-16 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 6-3 Now 6-4 L

Los Angeles Rams

Entered 3-6 Now 4-6 W