THE PANTHERS:
- Have totaled nine turnovers in their last four games against the Seahawks.
- Did not force a takeaway for the first time since Week 13 against the Vikings.
- Allowed their most points (31) since they gave up 31 to the Vikings in Week 13.
- Allowed their most fourth-quarter points (17) since they gave up 17 to the Bengals in Week 6.
- Allowed their most yards (348) since they gave up 365 to the Eagles in Week 10.
- Allowed their most passing yards (248) since they gave up 260 to the Falcons in Week 11.
- Allowed an opponent to rush for at least 100 yards for just the second time in their last nine games.
- Were 2-for-4 in the red zone after they went 1-for-6 in their previous three meetings with the Seahawks.
- Scored the most points (17) against the Seahawks since the Chiefs put up 24 in Week 11.
- Were the first team to score against the Seahawks in the fourth quarter since the Chiefs in Week 11.
- Scored nearly as many touchdowns (2) as the Seahawks had given up (3) in their previous six games.
- Gained more yards (362) against the Seahawks than any team since the Cowboys (401) in Week 6.
- Passed for more yards (230) against the Seahawks than any team since the Giants (270) in Week 10.
- Became the sixth team (out of six) since the merger that won a playoff game with a .500 or worse regular-season record and then lost in the divisional round by double digits.
THE SEAHAWKS:
- Became the first defending Super Bowl champion to win a playoff game since the 2005 Patriots.
- Won their eight straight home playoff game.
- Improved to 25-2 at home since 2012.
- Are 2-for-12 in the red zone in their last four games against the Panthers.
PANTHERS:
- QB Cam Newton threw multiple interceptions for the first time since he tossed two against the Falcons in Week 11.
SEAHAWKS:
- Coach Pete Carroll improved to 5-0 against the Panthers.
- QB Russell Wilson had the highest QB rating (149.2) of his six career postseason games.
- RB Marshawn Lynch had his streak of consecutive playoff games with a touchdown snapped at five. His 59 rushing yards were his fewest since he ran for 39 against the Cardinals in Week 12.