The Seattle Seahawks announced their practice squad elevations on Saturday ahead of their week 17 matchup against the Carolina Panthers. Running back Cam Akers and rookie offensive tackle Amari Kight will be a part of Sunday’s game day roster.

USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 17 showdown between the Carolina Panthers and Seattle Seahawks

Canales and offensive coordinator Brad Idzik spent years with the Seahawks under Pete Carroll and learned a lot in the process.

The first of eight games on the Saturday college football bowl schedule sees a pair of 8-4 teams squaring off in the Go Bowling Military Bowl 2025. It has the Pittsburgh Panthers facing the East Carolina Pirates as the teams have a rubber match with their all-time series at 2-2.

The Carolina Panthers are in position to claim the final spot in the NFC playoff picture after the Green Bay Packers clinched at least a Wild Card berth following the Detroit Lions' loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Christmas Day. Here's a look at the current playoff picture and where the Panthers align in the grand scheme of things.

The Seattle Seahawks are in prime position to win the NFC's first seed this season, controlling their own destiny in the last two weeks.