Seahawks vs. Panthers Key Players to Watch | Week 3

One of the top QBs in the league last season will be a player to watch when Geno Smith and the Seattle Seahawks host the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, September 24, 2023.

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Seahawks vs. Panthers Game Info

• Game Date: Sunday, September 24, 2023
• Time: 4:05 PM ET
• Venue: Lumen Field
• Location: Seattle, Washington
• TV: CBS

Top Seahawks Players

• Smith recorded 4,282 passing yards (251.9 per game) with a 69.8% completion percentage last season, while throwing for 30 touchdowns with 11 interceptions. He also had 366 rushing yards on 68 carries and one touchdown.
• A year ago Kenneth Walker III churned out 1,050 rushing yards (70 per game) and scored nine touchdowns.
• Last year D.K. Metcalf was targeted 141 times and recorded 90 catches for 1,048 yards and six touchdowns.
• Tyler Lockett’s stat line last year revealed 84 catches for 1,033 yards and nine touchdowns. He put up 64.6 yards per game.
• Noah Fant totaled 486 receiving yards on 50 catches with four TDs.
• Uchenna Nwosu had an impressive body of work a year ago, collecting 9.5 sacks, 12 TFL and 66 tackles.
• Jordyn Brooks’ 2022 campaign saw him total 161 tackles, three TFL, and one sack.
• Tariq Woolen picked off six passes and tacked on 63 tackles, one TFL, and 16 passes defended last season.

Top Panthers Players

• Miles Sanders ran for 1,269 yards on 259 attempts (74.6 yards per game) and scored 11 touchdowns a season ago.
• Last year Chuba Hubbard rushed for 466 yards on 95 carries (33.3 yards per game), with two rushing touchdowns.
• Last year Adam Thielen was targeted 107 times and recorded 70 catches for 716 yards with six touchdowns.
• D.J. Chark chipped in with 502 yards on 30 grabs and three touchdowns. He was targeted 52 times, and averaged 45.6 receiving yards last year.
• Terrace Marshall Jr. collected 490 yards on 28 catches with one touchdown in 2022.
• Brian Burns put together a strong body of work a year ago, notching 12.5 sacks, 17 TFL and 63 tackles.
• Shaq Thompson collected 135 tackles, eight TFL, and 0.5 sacks over the course of his 2022 campaign.
• Vonn Bell picked off four passes and tacked on 77 tackles, four TFL, one sack, and eight passes defended last season.

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Seahawks Fantasy Stats

• Smith ended the 2022 season as the fifth-best fantasy player overall and the fifth-best fantasy QB with 303.9 fantasy points (17.9 per game).
• Walker racked up total 175.5 fantasy points last season (11.7 per game), which made him the 44th-ranked player overall and the 15th-ranked RB.
• Last year, Lockett averaged 9.6 fantasy points per game on the way to 153.3 total fantasy points. That made him the 60th-ranked fantasy player overall and the 13th-ranked WR.
• Metcalf’s 2022 fantasy season saw him finish 76th overall and 19th among WRs with 136.8 points (8 per game).

Panthers Fantasy Stats

• In 2022, Sanders finished as the 35th-best fantasy player overall and the 10th-best RB after putting up 196.7 total fantasy points (11.6 per game).
• Andy Dalton scored 174.3 fantasy points (12.5 per game) last year to be the 45th-ranked player overall and the 21st-ranked QB.
• Thielen was the 35th-best WR and the 107th-best fantasy player overall with 110 fantasy points last season, averaging 6.5 per game.
• Hubbard scored 73.7 fantasy points in the 2022 season (5.3 per game). He was the 46th-ranked RB and the 158th-ranked player overall.