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Seattle originally broke a 3-3 tie after scoring touchdowns on back-to-back Panthers turnovers. Lawrence forced another fumble and nearly scored his third touchdown of the season, and Julian Love intercepted Young on a pass down the sideline.
Seattle (13-3) handcuffed Carolina’s offense all day at Bank of America Stadium, taking advantage of a couple of third-quarter turnovers to beat the Panthers 27-10 and stay atop the NFC with one game to play. The Seahawks also won 13 games for the first time in franchise history.
Seattle scored first, as Sam Darnold led a nine-play, 40-yard drive that was capped by a Jason Myers 48-yard field goal. The possession was kept alive with an impressive 25-yard run by Zach Charbonnet on a third-and-15!
The Seattle Seahawks standings in the NFL playoff picture is starting to take shape as the franchise looks to secure the No. 1 seed in the NFC. Seattle faces two challenging tests against the Carolina Panthers and San Francisco 49ers to close the regular season.