The Seattle Seahawks defeated the Carolina Panthers 12-7 in a game in which both teams struggled to sustain drives.

The Seahawks had a +9.8 edge in The Trench Counter, as Russell Wilson averaged 9.7 yards per pass. Seattle had a +9 advantage in Total Rushes/Completions.

Wilson went 25-for-33 for 320 yards on a day in which Marshawn Lynch was limited to 43 yards on 17 carries.

Cam Newton went 16-for-23 for 125 yards and a touchdown to Steve Smith while also gaining 38 yards on the ground.