As the NFL prepares for the championship game, the focus shifts to Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, where the Seattle Seahawks face off against the New England Patriots. This matchup seems unlikely given the Patriots’ prior struggles this season. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, February 8. According to DraftKings Sportsbook, the Seahawks are favorites by 4.5 points, with an over/under of 45.5 points.

Key Players and Predictions

• Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III is a strong candidate to score a touchdown, currently favored at -195, while Rhamondre Stevenson of the Patriots has +140 odds for a touchdown.

SportsLine’s analysts, including R.J. White, Larry Hartstein, Jeff Hochman, and Alex Selesnick, provided differing score predictions: 19-16, 23-16, 27-20, and 23-19 in favor of the Seahawks. They emphasize the competitiveness of both teams’ defenses and the potential for a closely contested game, predicting high pressure on offensive plays and limiting scoring opportunities.

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