Seattle
Seahawks
2-11
25
FINAL
48
Carolina
Panthers
6-7
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 17 showdown, the Carolina Panthers triumphed over the Seattle Seahawks with a commanding 48-25 victory. With playoff implications on the line, Carolina showcased their offensive prowess, solidifying their position as a formidable contender as the regular season nears its conclusion.
Bryce Young was the star of the night, throwing for an impressive 393 yards and five touchdowns, leading the Panthers’ high-powered offense. Chuba Hubbard contributed on the ground with 61 rushing yards, while wide receiver Cooper Kupp made a significant impact for Seattle, racking up 239 receiving yards despite the loss. This offensive display from both teams kept fans on the edge of their seats throughout the game.
The Panthers' defense played a crucial role in the outcome, with Devin Lloyd standing out with 1.5 sacks and Jaycee Horn making six total tackles. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Young's fourth touchdown pass extended Carolina's lead, leaving the Seahawks struggling to respond. Ultimately, the combination of timely defensive plays and an explosive offensive performance allowed Carolina to secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Young | QB | 38 | 24 | 393 | 5 | 1 | 126.4 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 46 | 24 | 350 | 3 | 0 | 99.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 18 | 61 | 3.4 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 12 | 38 | 3.2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie Ouzts | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre' Harris | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 11 | 239 | 21.7 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 6 | 182 | 30.3 | 2 | 64 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 9 | 101 | 11.2 | 2 | 24 | 1 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Tre' Harris | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Robbie Ouzts | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Love | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee Horn | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick Hall | LEDG | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Hunter | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Jackson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Lloyd | WILL | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Neal | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-Wade | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Lee III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan Phillips | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarran Reed | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Jobe | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah Pritchett | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 2 | 2 | 6 | 52 |
| Jason Myers | K | 1 | 2 | 2 | 28 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

