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Seattle Seahawks at Carolina Panthers

Scheduled · Kickoff

2026 Regular season · Week 17 · Bank of America Stadium

Latest game updateUpdated
Seattle Seahawks—Away
Carolina Panthers—Home

Game details

Location
Charlotte

Matchup preview

Seattle Seahawks 3–1 · Road 1–1 · Streak W1 · Power Index No. 4 · 9 days of rest
Carolina Panthers 2–2 · Home 1–1 · Streak W1 · Power Index No. 14 · 14 days of rest (off a bye)
2026 regular season, per game · SEA 4 games, CAR 4 games
MetricSEACAR
Points per game26.39th30.33rd
Points allowed per game18.34th27.327th
Total yards per game347.312th405.83rd
Passing yards per game249.015th317.01st
Rushing yards per game110.316th104.517th
Turnovers per game1.317th1.010th
Sacks allowed per game1.55th2.521st
Penalty yards per game81.830th67.522nd

Highlighted values are the better side of each line; small figures are the league rank among clubs with games (1st = best). Points come from final scores; yardage, turnovers, sacks and penalties from team statistics.

Seattle Seahawks: recent results

  1. W 30–23 vs LAC Week 4
  2. L 31–33 @ WAS Week 3
  3. W 31–7 @ ARI Week 2
  4. W 13–10 vs NE Week 1

Carolina Panthers: recent results

  1. W 32–26 vs DET Week 4
  2. L 18–21 @ CLE Week 3
  3. W 34–3 @ ATL Week 2
  4. L 37–59 vs CHI Week 1

Seattle Seahawks: season leaders

Passing
Sam Darnold 560 yds · 3 g
Rushing
Emanuel Wilson 190 yds · 4 g
Receiving
Jaxon Smith-Njigba 481 yds · 4 g
Sacks
Leonard Williams 3.0 · 3 g

Carolina Panthers: season leaders

Passing
Bryce Young 1,268 yds · 4 g
Rushing
Chuba Hubbard 306 yds · 4 g
Receiving
Tetairoa McMillan 385 yds · 4 g
Sacks
Princely Umanmielen 3.0 · 3 g

Seattle Seahawks: injury report

  • Out Chazz Surratt LILB
  • Out Jacardia Wright
  • Out Jalen Milroe QB
  • Out Montorie Foster Jr. WR
  • Out Nick Kallerup TE
  • Out Robert Henry Jr. RB
  • Out Terrion Arnold RCB
  • Out Zach Charbonnet RB

8 on reserve lists. Latest entry Oct 10. Full report

Carolina Panthers: injury report

  • Out Ikem Ekwonu LT
  • Out Taylor Moton RT
  • Out Tershawn Wharton RDE
  • Questionable Cam Jackson NT
  • Questionable Damien Lewis LG
  • Questionable Jaelan Phillips SLB
  • Questionable Jalen Coker
  • Questionable Monroe Freeling RT

9 on reserve lists. Latest entry Oct 6. Full report

Head-to-head since 1999

SEA 12 · CAR 5 in 17 meetings (regular season and playoffs).

  1. 2025 · Week 17 SEA 27, CAR 10
  2. 2023 · Week 3 CAR 27, SEA 37
  3. 2022 · Week 14 CAR 30, SEA 24
  4. 2019 · Week 15 SEA 30, CAR 24
  5. 2018 · Week 12 SEA 30, CAR 27

Full series history

From WHYNFL's results archive, which begins in 1999.

Game notes

Win probability

SEA 69.5% · CAR 30.3%

Matchup quality 60.7 / 100

Model estimate, updated Sep 28, 2026. Not a WHYNFL prediction.

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