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Coming off their wild overtime win over the Rams, the Seahawks visit the Carolina Panthers with big NFC playoff stakes. Follow along for live updates.
The Seattle Seahawks, led by quarterback Sam Darnold, face the Carolina Panthers, led by quarterback Bryce Young, on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C.
The Seahawks have 185 total yards through two quarters and change. Running back Kenneth Walker III has churned out 101 of those on just two plays: the first on a throwback screen and the next on a breakaway touchdown run that just gave Seattle the lead back.
The Seahawks host the Rams on Thursday night in Seattle's biggest game of the season with a lot on the line. Follow along for live updates.
In overtime, Sam Darnold hit Jaxon Smith-Njigba for a 4-yard touchdown pass — then connected with Eric Saubert for a 2-point conversion and the win. Matthew Stafford threw for 457 yards, and Puka Nacua had 225 receiving yards for the Rams. Those two connected on two touchdown passes, including a 41-yarder in overtime to give the Rams the lead.
The Los Angeles Rams lost a heartbreaker to the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night, blowing a 16-point fourth-quarter lead and losing in overtime, 38-37. It was as painful a loss as they've suffered this season, dropping to 11-4 and relinquishing their lead in the NFC West, as well as giving up control of the No. 1 seed.
Sam Darnold found AJ Barner for a 17-yard touchdown and now the Seahawks lead the Panthers 17-3 with 5:32 left in the third quarter. Back to back turnovers from DeMarcus Lawrence and Julian Love have fueled Seattle's sudden burst of momentum.
For all the drama surrounding A.J. Brown earlier this season, he has now eclipsed 1,000 yards on the season. He's reached that mark in all four seasons with the Eagles and six times in his seven-year career. DeVonta Smith needs 44 yards to give the Eagles two 1,000-yard receivers. for the third time in four seasons.
The Seahawks defense returned to Super Bowl form and the Seahawks pulled away for a win over the Panthers and stayed ahead in the NFC West.
The NFC West and the top overall seed in the conference is on the line Saturday at Levi’s Stadium when the San Francisco 49ers (12-4) host the Seattle Seahawks (13-3). Sam Darnold and the Seahawks have won six in a row to take a one game lead into the final game of the regular season.