The Seattle Seahawks have continued to build one of the NFL’s strongest home records, winning a total 77 games at home since 2012. That total ranks fourth overall in the league, highlighting the team’s consistency and ability to protect its home field for over more than a decade, and serves as a valuable data point for their season opener against the New England Patriots in Seattle.
The team announced the statistical achievement
on Monday.Seattle’s recent success has also been reflected in its dominance on the scoreboard. Last season, the Seahawks posted the best point differential in the league at +191, which was also a franchise record set by the team. That serves as a second key data point for Seattle heading into Week 1, with their prowess
on offense and defense, as well as the effect of playing in front of their home crowd, set to give them momentum for the game against New England.
The margin also provides another indication of Seattle’s balance and consistency, with the team regularly putting itself in position to win while limiting opponents’ scoring opportunities. Together, the Seahawks’ success highlight a team that stands among the NFL’s most dominant units.
This article originally appeared on Seahawks Wire: Key statistical nuggets for Seahawks’ season opener vs. Patriots
