Final2022 Week 16

Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO

Seattle Seahawks vs Kansas City Chiefs, Week 16 2022

Seattle Seahawks

Away

10

Kansas City Chiefs

HomeWon

24

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Seahawks030710
Chiefs7100724

SEA 10KC 24 Final

  • Passing leader

    Patrick Mahomes

    KC · QB

    23.8PPR pts

    16/28, 224 YDS, 2 TD, 1 RUSH TD

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Travis Kelce

    KC · TE

    17.3PPR pts

    6 REC, 113 YDS

  • Seahawks leader

    DK Metcalf

    SEA · WR

    15.1PPR pts

    7 REC, 81 YDS

  • Defensive playmaker

    Juan Thornhill

    KC

    1 INT, 5 TKL

Chiefs 24, Seahawks 10: Kansas City leads from start to finish

Kansas City led 17–3 at halftime to win 24–10. Seattle outgained the Chiefs 333–297, but the Chiefs averaged 5.8 yards per play.

The Seahawks went 2-for-14 on third down and committed one turnover, while the Chiefs finished without a giveaway.

The two teams meet again in Week 7 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.

Key advantages

  • +1.2 yards/play KC 5.8 · SEA 4.6
  • +1 turnover margin KC 0 turnovers
  • +13% third-down rate KC 27% · SEA 14%

Game Highlights

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Why the Chiefs Won

Kansas City won the efficiency, turnover, and third-down battles.

Team stats comparison, Seahawks vs Chiefs
SeahawksStatChiefs
4.6Yards per play5.8
1Turnovers0
14%Third-down conversion27%
Other team stats
333Total yards297
73Plays51
35:02Time of possession24:58

Scoring Summary

The Chiefs scored three touchdowns and one field goal; the Seahawks scored one touchdown and one field goal.

Scoring plays, Seahawks vs Chiefs
TimeTeamPlaySEAKC
1st quarter
6:41KCPatrick Mahomes → Kadarius Toney, 8-yard TD Takes leadHarrison Butker XP07
2nd quarter
8:56KCPatrick Mahomes → Jerick McKinnon, 9-yard TD Extends leadHarrison Butker XP014
2:40KCHarrison Butker 47-yard FG Extends lead017
0:00SEAJason Myers 22-yard FG317
3rd quarter
No scoring
4th quarter
4:42KCPatrick Mahomes 3-yard TD run Extends leadHarrison Butker XP324
2:25SEAGeno Smith → Noah Fant, 6-yard TDJason Myers XP1024

Fantasy Points: Seahawks vs Chiefs, Week 16 2022

Fantasy leaders

  1. Patrick MahomesKCQB23.8 PTSQB7
  2. Travis KelceKCTE17.3 PTSTE6
  3. DK MetcalfSEAWR15.1 PTSWR20
  4. Geno SmithSEAQB13.2 PTSQB18

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Patrick MahomesKCQB23.8QB716/2822420281106.8Start/Sit →
Geno SmithSEAQB13.2QB1825/4021511316074.5Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Travis KelceKCTE17.3TE6TE———861130Start/Sit →
DK MetcalfSEAWR15.1WR20WR———97810Start/Sit →
Jerick McKinnonKCRB12.8RB19RB57033311
Kenneth WalkerSEARB12.5RB22RB26107022-20
DeeJay DallasSEARB10.2RB27RB210066320Start/Sit →
Isiah PachecoKCRB10.0RB29RB1458021320
Noah FantSEATE9.2TE16TE———32121Start/Sit →
Kadarius ToneyKCWR7.8WR46WR———2181
Colby ParkinsonSEATE7.5TE20TE———43450Start/Sit →
JuJu Smith-SchusterKCWR5.7WR57WR———43270
Laquon TreadwellSEAWR5.6WR58WR———73260Start/Sit →
Will DisslySEATE2.9TE39TE———11190
Noah GrayKCTE1.8TE52TE———1180Start/Sit →
Skyy MooreKCWR1.5WR101WR———1150Start/Sit →
Penny HartSEAWR1.2WR104WR———2120
Ronald JonesKCRB0.4RB79RB140————
Marquise GoodwinSEAWR0.0—WR———4000
Justin WatsonKCWR0.0—WR———4000
Marquez Valdes-ScantlingKCWR0.0—WR———2000Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

Seattle Seahawks

Snap Share

  1. DK MetcalfWR69 snaps91%
  2. Laquon TreadwellWR65 snaps86%
  3. Noah FantTE42 snaps55%
  4. Kenneth WalkerRB40 snaps53%
  5. Marquise GoodwinWR39 snaps51%

Target Share38 targets

  1. DK Metcalf24%, 9 targets
  2. Laquon Treadwell18%, 7 targets
  3. DeeJay Dallas16%, 6 targets
  4. Marquise Goodwin11%, 4 targets
  5. Colby Parkinson11%, 4 targets
  6. Other21%, 8 targets

Carry Share31 carries

  1. Kenneth Walker84%, 26 carries
  2. Geno Smith10%, 3 carries
  3. DeeJay Dallas6%, 2 carries

Kansas City Chiefs

Snap Share

  1. JuJu Smith-SchusterWR44 snaps83%
  2. Travis KelceTE43 snaps81%
  3. Justin WatsonWR39 snaps74%
  4. Noah GrayTE27 snaps51%
  5. Isiah PachecoRB26 snaps49%

Target Share27 targets

  1. Travis Kelce30%, 8 targets
  2. JuJu Smith-Schuster15%, 4 targets
  3. Justin Watson15%, 4 targets
  4. Jerick McKinnon11%, 3 targets
  5. Marquez Valdes-Scantling7%, 2 targets
  6. Other22%, 6 targets

Carry Share22 carries

  1. Isiah Pacheco64%, 14 carries
  2. Jerick McKinnon23%, 5 carries
  3. Patrick Mahomes9%, 2 carries
  4. Ronald Jones5%, 1 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
DK MetcalfSEAWR6991%924%0
Laquon TreadwellSEAWR6586%718%0
JuJu Smith-SchusterKCWR4483%415%0
Travis KelceKCTE4381%830%0
Justin WatsonKCWR3974%415%0
Noah FantSEATE4255%38%0
Kenneth WalkerSEARB4053%25%26
Marquise GoodwinSEAWR3951%411%0
Noah GrayKCTE2751%14%0
Isiah PachecoKCRB2649%27%14
Jerick McKinnonKCRB2547%311%5
DeeJay DallasSEARB3546%616%2
Marquez Valdes-ScantlingKCWR2343%27%0
Colby ParkinsonSEATE3141%411%0
Will DisslySEATE2837%13%0
Kadarius ToneyKCWR1630%27%0
Penny HartSEAWR1824%25%0
Skyy MooreKCWR1121%14%0
Dareke YoungSEAWR1013%00%0
Blake BellKCTE611%00%0
Ronald JonesKCRB12%00%1
Travis HomerSEARB11%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

  • Biggest overperformer+10.7Patrick Mahomes23.8 PTS vs 13.1 xFP
  • Biggest underperformer−7.6Kenneth Walker III12.5 PTS vs 20.1 xFP
  • Highest expected volume20.1 xFPKenneth Walker III12.5 PTS scored
Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Kenneth Walker IIISEA · —12.520.1−7.653%84% car—02684%25%
Geno SmithSEA · QB13.218.9−5.7100%40 att—40310%00%
DK MetcalfSEA · WR15.115.0+0.191%24% tgt—000%924%
Travis KelceKC · TE17.313.3+4.081%30% tgt—000%830%
Patrick MahomesKC · QB23.813.1+10.7100%28 att—2829%00%
Isiah PachecoKC · RB10.012.3−2.349%64% car—01464%27%
Laquon TreadwellSEA · WR5.611.7−6.186%18% tgt—000%718%
DeeJay DallasSEA · RB10.211.3−1.146%16% tgt—026%616%
Jerick McKinnonKC · RB12.88.2+4.647%23% car—0523%311%
Colby ParkinsonSEA · TE7.56.7+0.841%11% tgt—000%411%
JuJu Smith-SchusterKC · WR5.76.7−1.083%15% tgt—000%415%
Justin WatsonKC · WR0.06.7−6.774%15% tgt—000%415%
Marquise GoodwinSEA · WR0.06.7−6.751%11% tgt—000%411%
Noah FantSEA · TE9.25.0+4.255%8% tgt—000%38%
Kadarius ToneyKC · WR7.83.3+4.530%7% tgt—000%27%
Marquez Valdes-ScantlingKC · WR0.03.3−3.343%7% tgt—000%27%
Penny HartSEA · WR1.23.3−2.124%5% tgt—000%25%
Noah GrayKC · TE1.81.7+0.151%4% tgt—000%14%
Skyy MooreKC · WR1.51.7−0.221%4% tgt—000%14%
Will DisslySEA · TE2.91.7+1.237%3% tgt—000%13%
Ronald JonesKC · —0.40.6−0.22%5% car—015%00%

Team totals: Seahawks 38 targets and 31 carries; Chiefs 27 targets and 22 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2022 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Geno Smith Unlucky

SEA · QB · 13.2 pts on 18.9 expected

25 of 40 passing for 215 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception; 3 carries for 16 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 18.9 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Geno Smith →

Patrick Mahomes Ran hot

KC · QB · 23.8 pts on 13.1 expected

16 of 28 passing for 224 yards, 2 touchdowns; 2 carries for 8 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 13.1 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Patrick Mahomes →

Kenneth Walker III Volume, no payoff

SEA · — · 12.5 pts on 20.1 expected

2 targets (5% of the team's), 2 catches for -2 yards; 26 carries (84% of the team's) for 107 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 20.1 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

DK Metcalf

SEA · WR · 15.1 pts on 15.0 expected

9 targets (24% of the team's), 7 catches for 81 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 15.0 expected.

Start/Sit: DK Metcalf →

Travis Kelce

KC · TE · 17.3 pts on 13.3 expected

8 targets (30% of the team's), 6 catches for 113 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.3 expected.

Start/Sit: Travis Kelce →

Isiah Pacheco Volume, no payoff

KC · RB · 10.0 pts on 12.3 expected

2 targets (7% of the team's), 1 catch for 32 yards; 14 carries (64% of the team's) for 58 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 12.3 expected.

Laquon Treadwell Unlucky

SEA · WR · 5.6 pts on 11.7 expected

7 targets (18% of the team's), 3 catches for 26 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 11.7 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Laquon Treadwell →

Justin Watson Unlucky

KC · WR · 0.0 pts on 6.7 expected

4 targets (15% of the team's), 0 catches for 0 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 6.7 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Stock Up, Stock Down

Seattle Seahawks

  • Stock up: Laquon Treadwell played 86% of the snaps, up from a 19% season average.
  • Stock up: DeeJay Dallas played 46% of the snaps, up from a 17% season average.
  • Stock up: Penny Hart played 24% of the snaps, up from a 4% season average.

Kansas City Chiefs

  • Stock up: Isiah Pacheco led the backfield with 49% of the snaps after trailing Jerick McKinnon before this game.
  • Stock up: Justin Watson played 74% of the snaps, up from a 42% season average.
  • Stock down: Jerick McKinnon lost the backfield lead: 47% of the snaps to Isiah Pacheco's 49%.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2022 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Seahawks defense and Chiefs defense
Points allowed toSeahawks DChiefs D
QBs15.920.1
RBs27.021.7
WRs24.732.6
TEs16.212.1

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Kansas City opened at 78% win probability and passed 98% before halftime on the way to the win.

Chiefs win probability

Chiefs win probability by game minuteChiefs started at 78%, stood at 98% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 6 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +14Mahomes → Toney, 8-yd TD76% → 90%Q1 6:41
  2. +7Mahomes → McKinnon, 9-yd TD90% → 97%Q2 8:56
  3. +1Butker 47-yd FG98% → 99%Q2 2:40
  4. −1Myers 22-yd FG99% → 98%Q2 0:00

Swing in Chiefs win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Seahawks vs Chiefs
Seattle SeahawksMeasureKansas City Chiefs
73Plays51
58%Pass rate57%
4.8Yds / dropback7.6
4.3Yds / carry3.5
2/14Third downs3/11

Efficiency edge Kansas City ran 22 fewer plays but gained 2.8 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • SEA Metcalf 24% · Treadwell 18% · Dallas 16%
  • KC Kelce 30% · Smith-Schuster 15% · Watson 15%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Seahawks vs Chiefs
ResultSEAKC
Touchdowns13
Field goals11
Punts56
Turnovers10
Turnovers on downs31

KC turnover edge: +1

  • The Chiefs opened the scoring on their second possession, a 9-play, 63-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
All 23 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
KCQ1 15:00380:45Punt
SEAQ1 14:15492:22Punt
KCQ1 11:539635:12Touchdown
SEAQ1 6:41472:30Downs
KCQ1 4:114171:37Punt
SEAQ1 2:34321:06Punt
KCQ1 1:28371:28Punt
SEAQ2 15:003-102:43Punt
KCQ2 12:177533:21Touchdown
SEAQ2 8:566143:28Punt
KCQ2 5:286432:48Field goal
SEAQ2 2:4011902:40Field goal
SEAQ3 15:00340:55Punt
KCQ3 14:05371:05Punt
SEAQ3 13:0010485:36Downs
KCQ3 7:24572:53Punt
SEAQ3 4:317524:38Downs
KCQ4 14:533-11:30Punt
SEAQ4 13:239335:41Interception
KCQ4 7:425803:00Touchdown
SEAQ4 4:4210752:17Touchdown
KCQ4 2:25481:19Downs
SEAQ4 1:064181:06End of game
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Seahawks vs Chiefs Head-to-Head

The Seahawks and Chiefs first met in 1977 and have played 53 times since.

All-time series
34–19Chiefs lead, 53 meetings since 1977
Postseason
0No playoff meetings
Largest Seahawks win
45–01984
Largest Chiefs win
34–71984

Since 2021

1–0 Chiefs lead

1 meeting since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. C = Chiefs win, S = Seahawks win, outlined = this game.

2026 Meetings

  • Week 7 Chiefs at Seahawks Upcoming

Recent Meetings

  • 2022 Wk 16 Seahawks at Chiefs KC 24 SEA 10 KC W

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2022 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Seahawks vs Chiefs
SeahawksStatChiefs
9-8Record14-3
23.9Points per game29.2
351.5Yards per game413.6
5.7Yards per play6.4
23.6Points allowed per game21.7
361.7Yards allowed per game328.2

Seahawks vs Chiefs Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
KC −10.5Chiefs covered by 3.5
Total
50.5Under: 34 points scored (by 16.5)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
Chiefs30.524−6.5
Seahawks20.010−10.0

Both offenses finished under the market's expectation, which matches the low fantasy output in the Fantasy tab.

Betting Trends

Each team's 2022 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Seattle Seahawks

Against the spread
6–9
Over/under
8–7
ATS as favorite
1–4
ATS as underdog
5–5
ATS on the road
3–5

Kansas City Chiefs

Against the spread
6–9
Over/under
7–8
ATS as favorite
5–8
ATS as underdog
1–1
ATS at home
3–4

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Seahawks vs Chiefs Fantasy Outlook for 2026

One meeting is left on the 2026 schedule: Week 7 in Seattle. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.

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2022 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Seahawks vs Chiefs Game FAQ

Who won the 2022 Seahawks vs Chiefs Week 16 game?

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Seattle Seahawks 24–10 in Week 16 of the 2022 season. The game was played at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO, on December 24, 2022. See the Chiefs' 2022 schedule.

What was the final score of Seahawks vs Chiefs?

The final score was Chiefs 24, Seahawks 10. The Chiefs led 17–3 at halftime, and the second half went Seahawks 7, Chiefs 7.

What happened in the Seahawks vs Chiefs game?

Kansas City led 17–3 at halftime to win 24–10. Seattle outgained the Chiefs 333–297, but the Chiefs averaged 5.8 yards per play. Patrick Mahomes led all players with 16 of 28 passing for 224 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus 2 carries for 8 rushing yards and a touchdown. The Seahawks committed 1 turnover, the Chiefs none.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Seahawks vs Chiefs?

Patrick Mahomes led the game with 23.8 PPR fantasy points, the QB7 of Week 16, on 16 of 28 passing for 224 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus 2 carries for 8 rushing yards and a touchdown. Travis Kelce was next with 17.3 (TE6). See Patrick Mahomes's 2022 game log.

Who led Seahawks vs Chiefs in passing, rushing and receiving?

Patrick Mahomes (KC) led all passers with 16 of 28 for 224 yards and 2 touchdowns. Kenneth Walker (SEA) led in rushing with 26 carries for 107 yards. Travis Kelce (KC) led in receiving with 6 catches for 113 yards.

How many fantasy points did Patrick Mahomes score against the Seahawks?

Patrick Mahomes scored 23.8 fantasy points against the Seahawks in Week 16 of the 2022 season, the same in PPR, half-PPR and standard scoring because he had no catches, on 16 of 28 passing for 224 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus 2 carries for 8 rushing yards and a touchdown.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Seahawks vs Chiefs?

Patrick Mahomes outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 23.8 PPR points on 13.1 xFP (+10.7). Kenneth Walker III fell furthest short, with 12.5 points on 20.1 xFP (−7.6). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Seahawks vs Chiefs?

Kenneth Walker III had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 20.1 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 12.5. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Chiefs beat the Seahawks?

The Chiefs beat the Seahawks 24–10 because they averaged 5.8 yards per play to 4.6 and won the turnover battle 1–0.

Which team won the turnover battle in Seahawks vs Chiefs?

The Chiefs won the turnover battle 1–0: the Seahawks gave the ball away 1 time and the Chiefs not at all. The Chiefs won the game.

What is the all-time Seahawks vs Chiefs record?

The Chiefs lead the all-time series 34–19 across 53 meetings since 1977.

When did the Seahawks and Chiefs last play before this game?

Before Week 16 of 2022, they last met in the 2018 season on December 23, 2018, when the Seahawks beat the Chiefs 38–31.

What was the closing spread for Seahawks vs Chiefs?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Chiefs −10.5, making the Kansas City Chiefs 10.5-point favorites, with a closing total of 50.5. That implied about 30.5 points for the Chiefs and 20.0 for the Seahawks.

Did Seahawks vs Chiefs go over or under the total?

The game went under. The consensus closing total was 50.5, and the teams combined for 34 points, 16.5 under the number.

Who covered the spread in Seahawks vs Chiefs?

The Chiefs covered by 3.5 against the closing line of Chiefs −10.5. The final margin was 14 points.