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Week 8 DVOA Preview: Seattle Seahawks Enter the Chat

The Seattle Seahawks are not just at the top of the NFC West standings. They have also crept into sixth place in the pre-Monday Night Football DVOA rankings.

Geno Smith and the Seahawks offense rank sixth in offense DVOA after a 27-13 Week 8 victory over the New York Giants. The Seahawks defense improved to 12th after allowing just 3.5 yards per offensive play and forcing two turnovers on Sunday. Their special teams rank ninth in the NFL, with Jason Myers 17-of-18 on field goals (4-of-4 from 50-plus yards).

The Seahawks rank sixth in the NFL with 6.