Carolina Panthers
1-2 · NFC South
Season outlook
- Projected wins
- 7.9
- range 5–11
- Division title
- 30%
- Playoffs
- 39%
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2026 season so far
The Panthers are 1-2, scoring 29.7 and allowing 27.7 points per game (+2 per game).
In our opponent-adjusted ratings the Panthers rank 22nd of 32 NFL teams overall — 14th on offense and 27th on defense. The offense carries this team more than the defense does.
Next up: vs Lions in Week 4. We project Panthers 26, Lions 27 — the Panthers win 45% of the time.
Projections are statistical estimates for entertainment and analysis only. They are not betting advice and nothing here guarantees any result.
2026 season
- Wk 1
vs Chicago Bears37–59 · Bank of America StadiumLost - Wk 2
at Atlanta Falcons34–3 · Mercedes-Benz StadiumWon - Wk 3
at Cleveland Browns18–21 · Huntington Bank FieldLost - Wk 4
vs Detroit LionsMon, Oct 5, 12:20 AM · Bank of America StadiumProjected 26-27 · 45% - Wk 6
at Philadelphia EaglesSun, Oct 18, 5:00 PM · Lincoln Financial FieldProjected 20-21 · 49% - Wk 7
vs Tampa Bay BuccaneersSun, Oct 25, 5:00 PM · Bank of America StadiumProjected 24-20 · 63% - Wk 8
at Green Bay PackersFri, Oct 30, 12:15 AM · Lambeau FieldProjected 23-21 · 55% - Wk 9
vs Denver BroncosSun, Nov 8, 6:00 PM · Bank of America StadiumProjected 22-21 · 52% - Wk 10
at New Orleans SaintsSun, Nov 15, 6:00 PM · Caesars SuperdomeProjected 23-25 · 43% - Wk 11
vs Baltimore RavensSun, Nov 22, 6:00 PM · Bank of America StadiumProjected 23-21 · 57% - Wk 12at Tampa Bay BuccaneersTue, Dec 1, 1:15 AM · Raymond James StadiumProjected 22-22 · 49%
- Wk 13
at Minnesota VikingsSun, Dec 6, 9:25 PM · U.S. Bank StadiumProjected 18-25 · 28% - Wk 14vs New Orleans SaintsSun, Dec 13, 6:00 PM · Bank of America StadiumProjected 24-22 · 57%
- Wk 15
vs Cincinnati BengalsSun, Dec 20, 6:00 PM · Bank of America StadiumProjected 24-22 · 57% - Wk 16
at Pittsburgh SteelersSun, Dec 27, 6:00 PM · Acrisure StadiumProjected 21-23 · 42% - Wk 17
vs Seattle SeahawksSun, Jan 3, 6:00 PM · Bank of America StadiumProjected 18-24 · 32% - Wk 18vs Atlanta FalconsSun, Jan 10, 6:00 PM · Bank of America StadiumProjected 24-20 · 63%
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