2014 Divisional Round · Sat, Jan 10, 2015 · CenturyLink Field
Carolina Panthers
17
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Seattle SeahawksWinner
31
SEA -13.5 ✓O 40 ✓
Seattle Seahawks 31–17.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · SEA
15/22, 268 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT
14.8 expected points added · +4.1% completion over expected
Passing · CAR
23/36, 246 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
-2.7 expected points added · +7.3% completion over expected
Receiving · SEA
3/3 for 129 yds, 1 TD
14% of team targets · 12.8 expected points added
Receiving · CAR
7/10 for 75 yds, 2 TD
28% of team targets · 7.7 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Carolina Panthers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | 23/36 | 246 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Stewart | 13 | 70 | 5.4 | 0 | 1.7 |
| Cam Newton | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | 0 | -3.3 |
| DeAngelo Williams | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Mike Tolbert | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Fozzy Whittaker | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.0 |
| Jerricho Cotchery | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Benjamin | 7 | 10 | 75 | 2 | 28% | 7.7 |
| Greg Olsen | 4 | 6 | 58 | 0 | 17% | 1.5 |
| Ed Dickson | 2 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 8% | -7.4 |
| Jerricho Cotchery | 3 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 17% | -0.5 |
| Corey Brown | 2 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 14% | -1.1 |
| Mike Tolbert | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 6% | 0.8 |
| Brenton Bersin | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3% | 0.5 |
| Jonathan Stewart | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3% | -0.1 |
| DeAngelo Williams | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6% | -0.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Davis | 7 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Kuechly | 2 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Harper | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Cole | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Jones | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mario Addison | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Boston | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kony Ealy | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwan Edwards | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Norman | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Seahawks
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 15/22 | 268 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshawn Lynch | 14 | 59 | 4.2 | 0 | -3.3 |
| Russell Wilson | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | -3.0 |
| Robert Turbin | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 0 | -1.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermaine Kearse | 3 | 3 | 129 | 1 | 14% | 12.8 |
| Luke Willson | 4 | 4 | 68 | 1 | 18% | 7.5 |
| Doug Baldwin | 3 | 4 | 38 | 1 | 18% | 3.9 |
| Paul Richardson | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 9% | 1.8 |
| Marshawn Lynch | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 14% | -1.8 |
| Ricardo Lockette | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9% | -2.7 |
| Robert Turbin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -0.5 |
| Cooper Helfet | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14% | -2.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kam Chancellor | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Earl Thomas | 5 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Wagner | 4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| K.J. Wright | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tharold Simon | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Bennett | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| O'Brien Schofield | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Sherman | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jeremy Lane | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Avril | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- SEA -13.5
- Closing total
- 40
- CAR moneyline
- +569
- SEA moneyline
- -700
Seahawks closed -13.5 and covered, winning by 14.
Total closed 40; the game landed 48 — over by 8.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- CenturyLink Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 48°F, wind 0 mph
- Referee
- Terry McAulay
- Rest
- CAR 7 days · SEA 13 days
- Coaches
- Ron Rivera vs Pete Carroll