Seahawks Dominate Panthers, Dolphins Edge Buccaneers in Key NFL Matchups
Zach Charbonnet ran for 110 yards and two touchdowns, leading the seattle Seahawks to a 27-10 victory over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. The win moves Seattle closer to securing the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs. Sam darnold completed 18 of 27 passes for 147 yards with one touchdown for the Seahawks, who can clinch the NFC West title and top seed if the San francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams lose or tie.jaxson Smith-Njigba contributed with nine receptions for 72 yards as Seattle (13-3) extended their winning streak to six games.
The Panthers (8-8) had a chance to win the NFC South following Tampa Bay’s loss, but will now need to win at Tampa Bay next week to secure their first division title since 2015 and end a seven-year playoff drought. Bryce Young struggled,completing 14 of 24 passes for 54 yards and throwing an interception. Carolina was limited to just 139 yards of offense.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers-Miami Dolphins 17-20
In Miami, rookie quarterback Quinn Ewers threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns, including a 63-yard touchdown pass for his first career score, as the Dolphins defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20-17.
The Buccaneers (7-9) remain one game behind the Carolina Panthers in the NFC South. Tampa Bay can still win their fifth straight division title and sixth consecutive playoff berth by defeating Carolina in their regular season finale. However,the Buccaneers have lost four straight games,seven of their last eight,and have struggled to perform like a playoff team recently,with their last four losses all decided by a single possession.
NFL Roundup: Patriots Dominate Jets, Browns Halt Steelers’ Momentum, Cardinals Fall to bengals
here’s a recap of Sunday’s NFL action:
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Arizona Cardinals (23-10)
The Cincinnati Bengals defeated the Arizona Cardinals 23-10,holding the Cardinals to just 233 total yards. https://www.azcardinals.com/team/players-roster/michael-thomas
New England Patriots vs. New York Jets (42-10)
The New England Patriots secured an impressive 42-10 victory over the New York jets, completing an undefeated regular season on the road. https://www.patriots.com/news/drake-maye-throws-five-touchdowns-in-dominant-win-over-jets The Patriots (13-3) now await the outcome of the buffalo Bills vs. Philadelphia Eagles game to determine if they will win the AFC East title for the first time since 2019.
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns (6-13)
The Cleveland Browns defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 13-6, preventing the Steelers from clinching the AFC North title.
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