2022 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 11, 2022 · Lumen Field
Carolina PanthersWinner
30
Seattle Seahawks
24
Carolina Panthers 30–24. Biggest swing: Q1 7:05, CAR +13% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(7:05) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass deep left intended for 16-T.Lockett INTERCEPTED by 8-J.Horn at SEA 44. 8-J.Horn to SEA 13 for 31 yards (16-T.Lockett).
Highest-leverage plays
- Q1 · 7:05CAR +13% win prob(7:05) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass deep left intended for 16-T.Lockett INTERCEPTED by 8-J.Horn at SEA 44. 8-J.Horn to SEA 13 for 31 yards (16-T.Lockett).
- Q3 · 0:40CAR +11% win prob(:40) (Shotgun) 14-S.Darnold pass incomplete short middle to 82-T.Tremble (6-Q.Diggs) [10-U.Nwosu].
- Q1 · 13:37SEA +9% win prob(13:37) (Shotgun) 30-C.Hubbard left end to CAR 40 for 12 yards (39-T.Tabor).
- Q3 · 1:41SEA +9% win prob(1:41) 75-C.Erving reported in as eligible. 33-D.Foreman right guard to SEA 3 for 2 yards (30-M.Jackson, 56-J.Brooks).
How the points landed
Scoring summary
- Q1 · 7:10CAR Field goal
(7:10) 4-E.Pineiro 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
Score after this play: CAR 3 — SEA 0 - Q1 · 6:49CAR Touchdown
(6:49) 14-S.Darnold pass short right to 12-S.Smith for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: CAR 10 — SEA 0 - Q2 · 12:39CAR Touchdown
(12:39) (Shotgun) 30-C.Hubbard up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: CAR 17 — SEA 0 - Q2 · 9:33SEA Touchdown
(9:33) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short left to 16-T.Lockett for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: CAR 17 — SEA 7 - Q2 · 2:13CAR Field goal
(2:13) 4-E.Pineiro 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
Score after this play: CAR 20 — SEA 7 - Q2 · 0:20SEA Touchdown
(:20) (Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short middle to 14-D.Metcalf for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: CAR 20 — SEA 14 - Q3 · 10:03SEA Field goal
(10:03) 5-J.Myers 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Tinker, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
Score after this play: CAR 20 — SEA 17 - Q4 · 7:02CAR Touchdown
(7:02) (Shotgun) 20-R.Blackshear up the middle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: CAR 27 — SEA 17 - Q4 · 2:00CAR Field goal
(2:00) 4-E.Pineiro 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
Score after this play: CAR 30 — SEA 17 - Q4 · 0:27SEA Touchdown
(:27) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-G.Smith pass short right to 11-M.Goodwin for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on CAR-53-B.Burns, Defensive Offside, declined. (kick good)
Score after this play: CAR 30 — SEA 24
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Panthers | Seahawks |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 71 | 53 |
| Total yards | 329 (edge) | 287 |
| Yards per play | 4.6 | 5.4 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | 0.17 (edge) | -0.08 |
| Success rate | 52% (edge) | 38% |
| Dropback rate | 39% | 79% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.02 (edge) | 0.01 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.26 (edge) | -0.41 |
| Third downs | 6/13 | 6/13 |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 6 | 6 |
| First downs gained on snaps | 22 (edge) | 15 |
| Sacks taken | 2 (edge) | 3 |
| Turnovers | 0 (edge) | 2 |
Panthers won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.17 expected points added per play vs -0.08.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · SEA
21/36, 264 yds, 3 TD, 2 INT
-0.5 expected points added · -1.4% completion over expected
Passing · CAR
14/24, 120 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
-2.7 expected points added · +3.1% completion over expected
Receiving · SEA
5/6 for 95 yds, 1 TD
17% of team targets · 7.9 expected points added
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAR | CAR 28 | 14 | 53 | 7:55 | Field goal +3 | |
| 2 | SEA | SEA 25 | 2 | 0 | 0:16 | Interception | |
| 3 | CAR | SEA 13 | 2 | 13 | 0:05 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 4 | SEA | SEA 25 | 7 | 7 | 2:17 | Punt | |
| 5 | CAR | CAR 26 | 13 | 74 | 6:52 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 6 | SEA | SEA 33 | 9 | 67 | 3:09 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 7 | CAR | CAR 25 | 5 | -7 | 1:29 | Punt | |
| 8 | SEA | SEA 42 | 3 | 6 | 1:39 | Interception | |
| 9 | CAR | SEA 39 | 8 | 14 | 4:09 | Field goal +3 | |
| 10 | SEA | CAR 46 | 11 | 46 | 1:53 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 11 | CAR | CAR 25 | 2 | 0 | 0:16 | End of half | |
| 12 | SEA | SEA 40 | 10 | 51 | 5:00 | Field goal +3 | |
| 13 | CAR | CAR 25 | 5 | 8 | 1:47 | Punt | |
| 14 | SEA | SEA 20 | 4 | 0 | 0:59 | Punt | |
| 15 | CAR | CAR 31 | 14 | 66 | 6:40 | Turnover on downs | |
| 16 | SEA | SEA 4 | 9 | 33 | 3:11 | Punt | |
| 17 | CAR | CAR 26 | 11 | 74 | 5:26 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 18 | SEA | SEA 25 | 5 | 2 | 0:40 | Punt | |
| 19 | CAR | CAR 35 | 9 | 34 | 4:21 | Field goal +3 | |
| 20 | SEA | SEA 25 | 8 | 75 | 1:40 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 21 | CAR | SEA 41 | 2 | 0 | 0:16 | End of game |
10 of 21 drives ended in points. Longest march: Seahawks gained 75 scrimmage yards over 8 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
Box score
Carolina Panthers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold | 14/24 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuba Hubbard | 14 | 74 | 5.3 | 1 | 5.6 |
| D'Onta Foreman | 21 | 74 | 3.5 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Raheem Blackshear | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Sam Darnold | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Laviska Shenault Jr. | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| D.J. Moore | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laviska Shenault Jr. | 4 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 20% | 3.1 |
| Chuba Hubbard | 3 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 15% | 2.1 |
| Terrace Marshall | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 5% | 1.7 |
| Raheem Blackshear | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 5% | 1.6 |
| Shi Smith | 2 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 10% | 1.9 |
| Ian Thomas | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 10% | 0.6 |
| D'Onta Foreman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5% | -0.5 |
| D.J. Moore | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15% | -2.1 |
| Stephen Sullivan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -1.6 |
| Tommy Tremble | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10% | -4.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaq Thompson | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee Horn | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jeremy Chinn | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frankie Luvu | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yetur Gross-Matos | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Carrie | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquis Haynes | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Henderson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bravvion Roy | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Seahawks
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geno Smith | 21/36 | 264 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -0.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Homer | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 0 | -2.6 |
| Geno Smith | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Tony Jones | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.7 |
| Marquise Goodwin | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -1.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquise Goodwin | 5 | 6 | 95 | 1 | 17% | 7.9 |
| DK Metcalf | 5 | 10 | 71 | 1 | 28% | 1.7 |
| Tyler Lockett | 5 | 9 | 60 | 1 | 25% | -2.3 |
| Will Dissly | 2 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 8% | 0.6 |
| Colby Parkinson | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 6% | -0.3 |
| Travis Homer | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 8% | -1.4 |
| Tony Jones | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6% | -1.4 |
| Noah Fant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Barton | 4 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Neal | 4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bruce Irvin | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uchenna Nwosu | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Mone | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Adams | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quandre Diggs | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| L.J. Collier | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tariq Woolen | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- SEA -3.5
- Closing total
- 44.5
- CAR moneyline
- +178
- SEA moneyline
- -200
Seahawks closed -3.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 44.5; the game landed 54 — over by 9.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Lumen Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 45°F, wind 4 mph
- Referee
- Bill Vinovich
- Rest
- CAR 14 days · SEA 7 days
- Coaches
- Steve Wilks vs Pete Carroll