Seattle presents many challenges, but one of the most difficult matchups is with wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who isn’t a household name yet in his third year out of Ohio State but probably should be. The Seahawks felt good enough about him to trade D.K. Metcalf, their No. 1 receiver, to Pittsburgh in the offseason.

George Kittle and Christian McCaffrey trending toward playing vs Seahawks while Trent Williams' Week 18 status remains uncertain.

The Seattle Seahawks had the classic trap game this week against a feisty Carolina Panthers team. The Panthers had beaten the Los Angeles Rams and Green Bay Pac

The Seattle Seahawks are in danger of losing one of their key playmakers this offseason. With the strong play of Zach Charbonnet, the Seahawks face a decision on the future of star running back Ken Walker.

Still, there is plenty to play for Sunday. Not only does Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales insist that this week of preparation will resemble every other week — there will be no “scoreboard watching,” so to speak — the Seahawks also have a No. 1 seed in the NFC to attempt to lock up, too.

The Seattle Seahawks may have injury question marks at left tackle beyond just Charles Cross.

Instead of going with the best matchup possible for Sunday night, they went with the battle for the No. 4 seed in the AFC.

Following that turnover, it set the Seahawks offense up at the Carolina 21-yard line to score. On the drive, Seattle rushed the ball four times, including the touchdown run and qu

Carolina (8-7) can stay ahead of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFC South standings if they are able to defeat the Seahawks. The Panthers are currently holding onto the NFC's No. 4 seed after recording a 23-20 win over the Buccaneers last Sunday.

The team with the best record in the NFC is on a roll. Seattle’s rejuvenated ground attack makes the Seahawks an extremely balanced and dangerous club.

Seattle’s offense is mediocre right now, particularly the passing game. But there are some other interesting stats to look at.