Opponents, of course, eventually wised up to this around midseason, sometime around the Seahawks acquisition of Rashid Shaheed at the trade deadline and sometime around when former Seahawks tight end Greg Olsen was busy rambling on about how easily Kubiak was tricking defensive coordinators into the personnel groupings he wanted to face.

The Patriots went 12-5 ATS in the regular season, tied for the best record in the NFL. Overs went 11-6 in Patriots games, tied for the second-highest over percentage. The Patriots covered Sunday night against the Chargers, and rthe game went under the total.

The Seattle Seahawks will host the Divisional Round game, presented by T-Mobile on Saturday, Jan. 17. At 5:00 p.m. PT and leading up to the game, the week will be filled with events, and game day will feature special performances,

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba led the NFL in receiving yards during the regular season with 1,793. His efforts helped the Seahawks win the NFC West division title. They also claimed the No. 1 seed, a first-round bye, and home-field advantage throughout the postseason leading up to Super Bowl LX.

Super Bowl futures: NFC's Seahawks favored over AFC's Patriots in championship game

Seattle has one opponent left that has consistently outplayed them at home, and his name is Brock Purdy. The 49ers quarterback is 4-0 at Lumen Field, but Saturday’s Divisional Round offers a chance to change that pattern with the Seahawks entering as the NFC’s top seed and fielding the league’s third-ranked defense.

Ahead of the Seattle Seahawks first home playoff game in five years, their top two coordinators each spent the end of last week interviewing for jobs elsewhere.

Were we to be overly simplistic about the process, we could say that the only thing the Seattle Seahawks need to do in order to beat the San Francisco 49ers in the divisional round this Saturday night at 8:00 p.