Seahawks-Panthers Capsule
SEATTLE (3-3) at CAROLINA (3-3-1)
Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS
OPENING LINE -- Seahawks by 3
RECORD VS. SPREAD -- Seattle 3-3, Carolina 4-3
SERIES RECORD -- Seahawks lead 5-2
LAST MEETING -- Seahawks beat Panthers 12-7, Sept. 8, 2013
LAST WEEK -- Seahawks lost to Rams 28-26; Panthers lost to Packers 38-17
AP PRO32 RANKING -- Seahawks No. 12, Panthers No. 18.
SEAHAWKS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (15), RUSH (1), PASS (29).
SEAHAWKS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (8), RUSH (6), PASS (15).
PANTHERS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (20), RUSH (27), PASS (12).
PANTHERS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (27), RUSH (26), PASS (22).
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES -- Third straight year Panthers have hosted Seahawks. Seattle won previous two. ... Russell Wilson last week became first QB to throw for 300 yards and run for 100 yards in a game. ... Wilson is 27-11 as a starter in regular season. ... Wilson's 62 TD passes through 38 games are third most in NFL history behind Dan Marino (76) and Peyton Manning (64). ... RB Marshawn Lynch has 11 total TDs in last 10 games. ... Seahawks outgained Rams 463-272 in loss last week. ... Since 2011, CB Richard Sherman has NFL-high 20 interceptions. ... Seahawks LB Bruce Irvin had sack and two forced fumbles in last meeting. ... Seattle has led or been within one score in fourth quarter in 52 straight games. ... Panthers have been outgained by six of seven opponents. ... Panthers have allowed 37 or more points in four of last five games. ... Panthers rookie WR Kelvin Benjamin is on pace to catch 77 passes for 1,090 yards receiving and 11 TDs. ... Greg Olsen leads all NFL tight ends with 493 yards receiving. ... LB Luke Kuechly has NFL-high 402 tackles since 2012. ... Panthers on pace for 34 sacks after getting NFL-best 60 in 2013. ... DE Mario Addison leads Panthers with four sacks.
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