
Arizona has conceded 29 touchdowns in eight games, more than any team in the NFL. Seattle concedes on 83.3% of opponent red-zone trips, also the worst in the league. Our Cardinals vs Seahawks prediction pairs two broken defences, differently.
The Seattle Seahawks allow a 76.5 opponent passer rating and 3.50 yards a carry, both among the three best marks in football. The Arizona Cardinals are 3-5 at -63.
Arizona Cardinals @ Seattle Seahawks
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Cardinals vs Seahawks: our editor’s props
Two editor’s calls on this game, alongside the live Signal numbers.
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Cardinals vs Seahawks: 2026 form so far
A 4-3 team with a split personality on defence against a 3-5 team with none. Every attacking figure here is shown against the defence that has to handle it.
Cardinals attack against the Seahawks defence
| Per game | Cardinals offence | Seahawks allow |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 223.8 | 156.0 |
| Rushing yards | 109.2 | 94.0 |
| Yards per carry | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| Passer rating | 84.1 | 76.5 |
| Touchdowns | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| Third-down conversion | 38.7% | 30.6% |
| Red-zone conversion | 45.5% | 83.3% |
| Sacks conceded / recorded | 2.5 | 2.2 |
Seahawks attack against the Cardinals defence
| Per game | Seahawks offence | Cardinals allow |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 222.2 | 220.5 |
| Rushing yards | 109.6 | 122.1 |
| Yards per carry | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| Passer rating | 88.5 | 110.4 |
| Touchdowns | 2.5 | 3.6 |
| Third-down conversion | 35.6% | 39.4% |
| Red-zone conversion | 46.4% | 67.9% |
| Sacks conceded / recorded | 2.4 | 2.4 |
Seattle is difficult to move the ball against and simple to score on once you arrive: 30.6% allowed on third down, 83.3% in the red zone.
Cardinals vs Seahawks quarterback matchup
Sam Darnold has 10 touchdown passes to nine interceptions at 79.5. Arizona used two quarterbacks last week; Gardner Minshew II rated 137.3 in relief.
| Team | Quarterback | Last game | Season to date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | Gardner Minshew II | 17/23, 188 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT, 137.3 rtg | 17/23, 188 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT, 137.3 rtg (1 game) |
| Jacoby Brissett | 10/23, 119 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT, 41.8 rtg | 193/305, 1719 yds, 10 TD, 7 INT, 79.7 rtg (8 games) | |
| Seahawks | Sam Darnold | 20/28, 257 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT, 96.9 rtg | 127/211, 1478 yds, 10 TD, 9 INT, 79.5 rtg (7 games) |
Cardinals vs Seahawks injury report and team news
Arizona has conceded 29 touchdowns in eight games, more than any team in the NFL.
Seattle concedes on 83.3% of opponent red-zone trips, the worst rate in the league.
Seattle allows a 76.5 opponent passer rating and 3.50 yards a carry.
Hard to move, easy to finish against
Thirty point six per cent allowed on third down and 3.50 a carry explain the +43. The 83.3% conceded in the red zone is the worst mark in football and sits oddly beside the rest.
Arizona is not equipped to take advantage. It finishes 45.5% of its own red-zone trips, third-lowest in the league, and has been outscored by 63.
The Cardinals’ defence is the deeper issue: 29 touchdowns conceded and a 110.4 opponent rating, both among the two worst in the NFL.
Players to watch
- Sam Darnold (SEA, QB): 1,478 yards and 10 scores at a 79.5 rating.
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA, WR): First read in a passing game worth 1,778 yards.
- Gardner Minshew II (ARI, QB): Rated 137.3 in relief last week.
- Trey McBride (ARI, TE): Arizona’s leading target through the air.
How to watch Cardinals vs Seahawks in Canada
Kickoff is 4:25 PM ET on Sunday, November 8 at Lumen Field in Seattle. CTV shows a Sunday afternoon game in each region, so check your local listings for this one, and RDS has the French-language call. DAZN carries every game of the season in Canada through NFL Game Pass. Squawka may earn a commission if you subscribe through that link.
| Detail | Cardinals vs Seahawks |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, November 8, 2026 |
| Kickoff | 4:25 PM ET / 3:25 PM CT / 1:25 PM PT |
| Venue | Lumen Field, Seattle, WA |
| TV | CTV (regional) / TSN / RDS (French) |
| Live stream | DAZN (NFL Game Pass) |
| Week | Week 9, 2026 NFL season |
Cardinals vs Seahawks prediction and score projection
Our Cardinals vs Seahawks prediction is Seattle by 30-16. The red-zone flaw is real, but Arizona has conceded 29 touchdowns and finishes fewer than half its own trips.
Signal’s live read on this game updates through the week.
Every Week 9 game, previewed
| Kickoff (ET) | Game | Our prediction | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 9:15 PM | Jaguars @ Ravens | Jaguars 27-20 | Read |
| Sun 10:30 AM | Bengals @ Falcons | Bengals 27-17 | Read |
| Sun 2:00 PM | Browns @ Saints | Saints 20-17 | Read |
| Sun 2:00 PM | Cowboys @ Colts | Cowboys 26-20 | Read |
| Sun 2:00 PM | Broncos @ Panthers | Broncos 26-16 | Read |
| Sun 2:00 PM | Lions @ Dolphins | Lions 30-17 | Read |
| Sun 2:00 PM | Rams @ Commanders | Rams 27-17 | Read |
| Sun 2:00 PM | Giants @ Eagles | Giants 20-17 | Read |
| Sun 2:00 PM | Jets @ Chiefs | Chiefs 30-13 | Read |
| Sun 5:05 PM | Texans @ Chargers | Texans 23-17 | Read |
| Sun 5:25 PM | Cardinals @ Seahawks | Seahawks 30-16 | You are here |
| Sun 5:25 PM | Packers @ Patriots | Patriots 24-20 | Read |
| Sun 5:25 PM | Raiders @ 49ers | 49ers 30-17 | Read |
| Sun 9:20 PM | Buccaneers @ Bears | Bears 27-20 | Read |
| Mon 9:15 PM | Bills @ Vikings | Bills 27-24 | Read |
The rest of the week is covered across our NFL hub, and Signal rates every Week 9 game the same way. Both these teams are chasing the NFC Championship odds, with the AFC Championship odds tracked alongside them through the season.
Cardinals vs Seahawks FAQ
Seattle, heavily. Our Signal model has the Seahawks as strong favourites and the live number is in the Signal card on this page. Seattle is 4-3 at +43; Arizona is 3-5 at -63.
4:25 PM ET on Sunday, November 8, which is 3:25 PM CT and 1:25 PM PT, at Lumen Field.
CTV’s Sunday afternoon game is a regional pick, so check your local listings. RDS has the French call. DAZN carries every game of the season in Canada through NFL Game Pass.
Arizona, with 29 in eight games.
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