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Game facts: Seahawks at Falcons (Divisional Round)

Key matchup:  Atlanta ranked 5th in yards per carry (4.6) during the regular season, while Seattle allowed the fewest yards per carry (3.4).

Next Gen Stat: Richard Sherman covered Julio Jones on 67.6 percent of Atlanta's pass plays in Week 6, allowing a 45.8 passer rating when Jones was targeted.

Different on the road:  The Seahawks averaged 12.2 fewer points per game this season on the road than they did at home.

Will Rawls continue to roll?: Thomas Rawls set a Seahawks playoff record with 161 rush yards last week. Atlanta allowed 4.5 yards per carry during the regular season (T-25th in NFL).

Achilles heel:  Since losing Earl Thomas in Week 14, Seattle's secondary has allowed a 118.6 passer rating on passes that travel 20+ air yards.