{"id":624657,"date":"2025-12-24T10:19:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T10:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/624657\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T10:19:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T10:19:09","slug":"predictions-picks-and-odds-for-nfl-week-17-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/624657\/","title":{"rendered":"Predictions, picks and odds for NFL Week 17 game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/seattle-seahawks\/361\" data-autotag=\"91fb7995-f6cd-4aa3-adbc-98eb39d76a79\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Seattle Seahawks<\/a> (12-3) visit the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/carolina-panthers\/364\" data-autotag=\"8afac4d1-41b4-4302-b154-b45f5b48a0d2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Carolina Panthers<\/a> (8-7) at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte for a Week 17 showdown, and USA TODAY&#8217;s panel of NFL experts have locked in their picks and predictions for the action. Here&#8217;s everything you need to know before kickoff on Sunday, December 28, including live updated odds and injury report news.<\/p>\n<p>NameWeek 162025 SeasonBlake Schuster12-3-1127-94-6Jon Hoefling8-7-1117-117-6Tyler Dragon6-9-1116-118-6Chris Bumbaca8-7-1101-104-5Lorenzo ReyesN\/A107-112-5Jordan Mendoza11-4-198-107-5Richard Morin10-5-147-34-3Panthers vs. Seahawks live odds, moneyline, over\/under<\/p>\n<p>Opening Lines<\/p>\n<p>Spread: Seahawks (-1.5)Moneyline: Seahawks (-125), Panthers (+105)Over\/Under: 43.5<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/picks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get the edge with our exclusive NFL betting picks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Panthers vs. Seahawks picks against the spreadJordan Mendoza: Carolina Panthers (+7.5)<\/p>\n<p>After the emotional win over Los Angeles, a let down is very much in store for Seattle. Mix that with a Carolina team that has an inside track to a playoff home game and the Panthers make this a close battle.<\/p>\n<p>Tyler Dragon: Seattle Seahawks (-7.5)<\/p>\n<p>Two surprising division leaders. However, the Seahawks have the more complete team.<\/p>\n<p>Blake Schuster: Carolina Panthers (+7.5)<\/p>\n<p>Seattle locked up the playoffs, and while the one-seed is still possible, I just can&#8217;t see the Seahawks finding enough motivation for a noon kickoff on the east coast against a team that&#8217;s on the bubble. Carolina has been a darling as a home dog all year.<\/p>\n<p>Jon Hoefling: Seattle Seahawks (-7.5)<\/p>\n<p>Seattle is fighting for that No. 1 seed and has extra rest after that TNF showdown against the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/los-angeles-rams\/343\" data-autotag=\"f489e821-d3f9-4cff-bec5-7eaa0f4b51cb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rams<\/a>. They&#8217;ll dominate this contest.<\/p>\n<p>Lorenzo Reyes: Carolina Panthers (+7.5)<\/p>\n<p>I expect Seattle to win this game, and to win it pretty resoundingly. But this is a big line for a Panthers squad that is scrappy and has a decent defense.<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Bumbaca: Carolina Panthers (+7.5)<\/p>\n<p>The Panthers showed they can handle the might of the NFC West at home with that impressive victory over the then-rolling Rams last month. I still like the Seahawks to win outright.<\/p>\n<p>Panthers vs. Seahawks updated injury reportNFL Week 17 picks, predictions, oddsSuper Bowl 60 updated odds<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Seattle Seahawks (12-3) visit the Carolina Panthers (8-7) at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte for a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":374922,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2075],"tags":[821,247,265,357,240,61683,61685,1107,235,260,2567,9475,868,867,877,321,1109,864,9279,7,61684,61686,20842,239,58,677,679,248,267,8161,88,6,35196,869,245,537,236,530,424,818,238,237,261,817,829,9,5433,1115,266,819,678,776,10374,1108],"class_list":{"0":"post-624657","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-carolina-panthers","8":"tag-affiliate","9":"tag-american","10":"tag-american-football","11":"tag-and","12":"tag-angeles","13":"tag-automated","14":"tag-automated-content","15":"tag-betting","16":"tag-carolina","17":"tag-carolina-panthers","18":"tag-carolinapanthers","19":"tag-charlotte","20":"tag-commerce","21":"tag-contains","22":"tag-contains-commerce-or-affiliate-content","23":"tag-content","24":"tag-disclaimer","25":"tag-exclude","26":"tag-exclude-sports-betting","27":"tag-football","28":"tag-gpi-629","29":"tag-gpi-629-automated-sports-story","30":"tag-hub","31":"tag-los","32":"tag-los-angeles-rams","33":"tag-modular","34":"tag-modular-story","35":"tag-national","36":"tag-national-sports","37":"tag-nc","38":"tag-news","39":"tag-nfl","40":"tag-nfl-hub","41":"tag-or","42":"tag-overall","43":"tag-overall-positive","44":"tag-panthers","45":"tag-positive","46":"tag-rams","47":"tag-scores","48":"tag-seahawks","49":"tag-seattle","50":"tag-seattle-seahawks","51":"tag-sport","52":"tag-sport-scores-u0026-statistics","53":"tag-sports","54":"tag-sports-betting","55":"tag-sports-betting-widget-and-disclaimer","56":"tag-sports-news","57":"tag-statistics","58":"tag-story","59":"tag-u0026","60":"tag-wa","61":"tag-widget"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624657\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/374922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}