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NFL · 2008 · Week 16 · Sunday, December 21, 2008

Seattle Seahawks beat New York Jets, 13–3

The Seahawks closed as 3.5-point underdogs and won outright. The betting market gave them a 36% chance.

Final13–3
Upset size3.5
Chance to win36%
Rank in 200846th of 46

It was the 6th-biggest of 6 NFL upsets in 2008 Week 16, and the 46th-biggest of the 2008 season. Seattle Seahawks pulled off 1 other upset in 2008.

Other NFL upsets in 2008 Week 16

  1. 7-point underdog27% to winRecap
    Upset size7
  2. 6.5-point underdog30% to winRecap
    Upset size6.5
  3. 5-point underdog30% to winRecap
    Upset size5
  4. Upset size4.5
  5. 4.5-point underdog30% to winRecap
    Upset size4.5

Seattle Seahawks’ other 2008 upsets

  1. Week 85-point underdog32% to winRecap
    Upset size5

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