CAR
NEXT · WEEK 6 at PHI Eagles Sun Oct 18 · 1:00 PM ET · CBS Sun Oct 18 · 1:00 PM · CBS CAR 41% by 3, PHI Open → NFC SOUTH · T-1ST
Carolina Panthers
2-2 · home 1-1 · away 1-1 · division 1-0
2-2 · home 1-1 · away 1-1
OUR RATING −6.4 31st of 32 · points better than an average team on a neutral field 31st of 32
PROJECTED WINS PROJ WINS - Not published yet.
PLAYOFFS - Not published yet.
WINS VS EXPECTATION WINS VS EXPECTED +0.2 2-2 where our numbers expected 1.8 wins. Positive is running hot; it tends to come back. 2-2, expected 1.8
PLAYOFF ODDS, WEEK BY WEEK
Not published yet.
SCHEDULE
Preseason games are never forecast Week 5, bye
6 at PHI Eagles Sun Oct 18 · 1:00 CAR 41% · by 3, PHI · Next → 7 vs TB Buccaneers Sun Oct 25 · 1:00 CAR 51% · even · 8 at GB Packers Thu Oct 29 · 8:15 CAR 39% · by 4, GB · 9 vs DEN Broncos Sun Nov 8 · 1:00 CAR 55% · by 1 · 10 at NO Saints Sun Nov 15 · 1:00 CAR 44% · by 2, NO · 11 vs BAL Ravens Sun Nov 22 · 1:00 CAR 45% · by 3, BAL · 12 at TB Buccaneers Mon Nov 30 · 8:15 CAR 41% · by 4, TB · 13 at MIN Vikings Sun Dec 6 · 4:25 CAR 40% · by 4, MIN · 14 vs NO Saints Sun Dec 13 · 1:00 CAR 57% · by 2 · 15 vs CIN Bengals Sun Dec 20 · 1:00 CAR 43% · by 2, CIN · 16 at PIT Steelers Sun Dec 27 · 1:00 CAR 45% · by 2, PIT · 17 vs SEA Seahawks Sun Jan 3 · 1:00 CAR 42% · by 3, SEA · 18 vs ATL Falcons Sun Jan 10 · 1:00 CAR 57% · by 2 · SCHEDULE
Week 5, bye
6 at PHI Eagles Sun 1:00 PM CAR 41% · 7 vs TB Buccaneers Sun Oct 25 CAR 51% · 8 at GB Packers Thu Oct 29 CAR 39% · 9 vs DEN Broncos Sun Nov 8 CAR 55% · 10 at NO Saints Sun Nov 15 CAR 44% · 11 vs BAL Ravens Sun Nov 22 CAR 45% · 12 at TB Buccaneers Mon Nov 30 CAR 41% · 13 at MIN Vikings Sun Dec 6 CAR 40% · 14 vs NO Saints Sun Dec 13 CAR 57% · 15 vs CIN Bengals Sun Dec 20 CAR 43% · 16 at PIT Steelers Sun Dec 27 CAR 45% · 17 vs SEA Seahawks Sun Jan 3 CAR 42% · 18 vs ATL Falcons Sun Jan 10 CAR 57% · SEASON, IF WE RAN IT 100 TIMES
Not published yet.
REMAINING SCHEDULE, HOW HARD
REMAINING SCHEDULE · 3RD HARDEST
3rd hardest of 32 avg opponent rating +1.1
6 PHI +2.9 · 41% 41%
7 TB +1.0 · 51% 51%
8 GB +2.6 · 39% 39%
9 DEN +1.7 · 55% 55%
10 NO −1.9 · 44% 44%
11 BAL +6.0 · 45% 45%
12 TB +1.0 · 41% 41%
13 MIN +2.5 · 40% 40%
14 NO −1.9 · 57% 57%
15 CIN −0.1 · 43% 43%
16 PIT 0.0 · 45% 45%
17 SEA +3.6 · 42% 42%
18 ATL −2.7 · 57% 57%
Each tile: week, opponent, their rating, our number for CAR. Red border: games we currently lean against. Filled: 65% or better.
Week, opponent, our number for CAR. Red border: we lean against. Filled: 65% or better.
NFC SOUTH
ATL Falcons 2-2 - 2-2 · −2.7 CAR Panthers 2-2 - 2-2 · −6.4 NO Saints 1-3 - 1-3 · −1.9 TB Buccaneers 0-4 - 0-4 · +1.0 Whole conference →INJURIES, AND WHAT THEY COST US
No injuries reported.
KEY PLAYERS, WEEK 5 PROJECTIONS
KEY PLAYERS, WEEK 5
Bye this week, so no projections.
Depth chart, 49 on the roster →SEASON SO FAR
Points for / against per game 30.2 / 27.2
Point diff per game +3.0
Home · Away · Division 1-1 · 1-1 · 1-0
Strength of schedule, remaining 3rd
Week 5 · published Sun Oct 11 · 5:36 PM ET · run 2026-05-refresh-a83858b6
Week 5 · published Sun Oct 11 · run 2026-05-refresh-a83858b6