Seahawks at Panthers
Seattle Seahawks 31, Carolina Panthers 26 · LMKW2S
Final Score
Seahawks 31 4 TD · 0 FG · 0 XP
Panthers 26 3 TD · 2 FG · 2 XPJalen Milroe 268 yds passingKenneth Walker 92 yds rushingZavion Thomas 133 yds receivingJosh Hines-Allen 6 tkl defenseTotal yards 421 · 404Passing yards 268 · 268Rushing yards 153 · 136Completions 20/27 · 19/35Yards per carry 4.7 · 7.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 13d ago
In a thrilling Week 17 matchup, the Seattle Seahawks narrowly defeated the Carolina Panthers with a final score of 31-26, securing their playoff positioning as the regular season comes to a close. With both teams fighting for momentum, every play mattered in this high-stakes encounter.
Quarterback Josh Allen led the charge for Seattle, throwing for four touchdowns and showcasing his ability to deliver in clutch moments. Running back Kenneth Walker added a strong ground game with 92 rushing yards, while the Panthers' Jalen Milroe threw for 268 yards, connecting with Zavion Thomas for a standout performance that included 133 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Panthers were anchored by Malik Hooker, who recorded seven tackles, but it was Josh Hines-Allen's 1.5 sacks that highlighted Carolina's pressure on Allen. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Seattle's defense managed to hold off a potential game-tying drive, ultimately sealing the victory and propelling them into the playoffs with confidence.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | ||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 20/27 | 74% | 268 | 4 | 0 | 144.7 |
| Panthers | ||||||
| Jalen MilroeQB | 19/35 | 54% | 268 | 3 | 0 | 107.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | |||||||
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 17 | 92 | 5.4 | 34 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Bryce LanceWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh AllenQB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Panthers | |||||||
| Bijan RobinsonHB | 8 | 80 | 10.0 | 47 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jalen MilroeQB | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | — | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Tee HigginsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zavion ThomasWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade OttonTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Kendre MillerHB | 11 | 59 | 5.4 | 29 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Woody MarksHB | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Cam AkersHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | |||||||
| Bryce LanceWR | 8 | 131 | 16.4 | 33 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Chimere DikeWR | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 11 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts SrTE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tyler HigbeeTE | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jalin HyattWR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Khari BlasingameFB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Panthers | |||||||
| Zavion ThomasWR | 7 | 133 | 19.0 | 66 | 3 | 56 | 0 |
| Tee HigginsWR | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 15 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillanWR | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Cade OttonTE | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | — | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Bijan RobinsonHB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Kendre MillerHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Woody MarksHB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | |||||
| Nick EmmanworiSS | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen WilliamsDT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah FrazierCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lewis CineSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye MafeREDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane BeltonFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah PritchettCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby WagnerMIKE | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae TaylorCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Channing TindallMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy IIDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar StewartLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar TurnerREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Van NoyLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Panthers | |||||
| Josh Hines-AllenREDG | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik HookerFS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James PierreCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy TogiaiDT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel BernardMIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen PitreCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. HaulcySS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield JrFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn BrooksWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zaven CollinsLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahshon WrightCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keeanu BentonDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee RingoCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome BakerSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh BlackwellCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| DJ JohnsonREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalvin TomlinsonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley BissaintheMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaq ThompsonWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandin EcholsCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Hyppolite IIWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||
| Andres BorregalesK | 2/2 | 2 | 39 |
| Other | |||
| Graham GanoK | 1/1 | 4 | 48 |